A single genetic change in gut bacteria alters host metabolism

Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have found that deleting a single gene in a particular strain of gut bacteria causes changes in metabolism and reduced weight gain in mice, according to a study in the journal eLife.

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