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Genetically dictated change in host mucus carbohydrate landscape exerts a diet-dependent effect on the gut microbiota
Kashyap, Purna , Marcobal, Ãngela, Ursell, Luke K., Smits, Samuel A. , Sonnenburg, Erica D. , Costello, Elizabeth K. , Higginbottom, Steven K. , Domino, Steven E. , Holmes, Susan , Relman, David A. , Knight, Rob , Gordon, Jeffrey I. , Sonnenburg, Justin L.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | September 24, 2013 | Volume: 110 | Issue: 42 | Pages: 17059-17064
Significance Our data demonstrate that differences in host genotype that affect the carbohydrate landscape of the distal gut interact with diet to alter the composition and function of resident microbes in a diet-dependent manner.