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Producing of chocolate milk containing microencapsulated probiotic bacteria as a functional food for use in time of war [PDF]

فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2016
Background: Probiotic milk products with valuable nutritional and health properties is one the most important issues of nutrition and medicine. The aim of present study was to produce chocolate milk containing microencapsulated probiotic bacteria ...
R ghasemnezhad, V Razavilar, K Khosravi Darani   +2 more
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A comparative study to evaluate the effects of probiotic curd on Streptococcus mutans, Bifidobacterium dentium, and pH of saliva in caries-free children: An in vivo study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2020
Background: Dental caries is one of the commonest oral diseases that require early stages of prevention and intervention. The primary organisms related to dental caries are streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli.
Nandhini B Selvarajan, Suresh Kumar Vasaviah, Ramesh Krishnan   +2 more
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Direct identification of bifidobacteria from probiotic supplements

Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2014
The DNA of 14 probiotic supplements was isolated directly from various products without previous cultivation. The bifidobacteria composition declared by the manufacturer was determined by species-specific PCR.
Věra Bunešová, Eva Vlková, Vojtěch Rada, Petra Hovorková, Šárka Musilová, Vladimír Kmeť   +5 more
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Optimization of an Innovative Hydrothermal Processing on Prebiotic Properties of Eucheuma denticulatum, a Tropical Red Seaweed

Applied Sciences, 2023
Seaweed is a sustainable source of marine oligosaccharides that potentially could be used as a prebiotic ingredient for functional food development.
Birdie Scott Padam, Chee Kiong Siew, Fook Yee Chye   +2 more
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Evolution of substrate specificity in a retained enzyme driven by gene loss. [PDF]

, 2017
The connection between gene loss and the functional adaptation of retained proteins is still poorly understood. We apply phylogenomics and metabolic modeling to detect bacterial species that are evolving by gene loss, with the finding that ...
Babnigg, Gyorgy, Barona-Gómez, Francisco, Carrillo-Tripp, Mauricio, Edirisinghe, Janaka N, Endres, Michael, Henry, Christopher S, Joachimiak, Andrzej, Juárez-Vázquez, Ana Lilia, Medina-Ruíz, Sofía, Michalska, Karolina, Noda-García, Lianet, Santoyo-Flores, Julián, Ton-That, Hung, Verduzco-Castro, Ernesto A, Wu, Chenggang   +14 more
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Evolutionary relationships among bifidobacteria and their hosts and environments. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND:The assembly of animal microbiomes is influenced by multiple environmental factors and host genetics, although the relative importance of these factors remains unclear.
Martiny, Jennifer BH, Rodriguez, Cynthia I   +1 more
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Maternal fucosyltransferase 2 status affects the gut bifidobacterial communities of breastfed infants. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundIndividuals with inactive alleles of the fucosyltransferase 2 gene (FUT2; termed the 'secretor' gene) are common in many populations. Some members of the genus Bifidobacterium, common infant gut commensals, are known to consume 2'-fucosylated ...
German, J Bruce, Jin, Yong-Su, Lebrilla, Carlito B, Lemay, Danielle G, Lewis, Zachery T, Miller, Michael J, Mills, David A, Parker, Evan, Popovic, Mina, Smilowitz, Jennifer T, Totten, Sarah M, Van Tassell, Maxwell L   +11 more
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Correlation of gut microbiota with serum inflammatory index and 25-hydroxyvitamin D level in malnourished children

Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu
Objective To investigate the status of intestinal flora in malnourished children and its relationship with se.rum inflammatory cytokines and 25-hydroxyvitamin D［25 (OH) D］levels. Methods A total of 126 malnourished children admitted to Ningde Affiliated
ZHENG Jinlu, WANG Jingjing, LI Haiqing, CHEN Xiangjian
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BIFIDUM-MEDIUM FOR ISOLATION AND CULTIVATION OF BIFIDOBACTERIA

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2014
The comparative evaluation of Bifidum-medium quality (the nutrient medium for cultivation and selection bifidobacteria, dry) and Blaurock medium has been performed.
L. V. Domotenko, A. P. Shepelin
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In vitro screening of probiotic lactic acid bacteria and prebiotic glucooligosaccharides to select effective synbiotics [PDF]

, 2010
Probiotics and prebiotics have been demonstrated to positively modulate the intestinal microflora and could promote host health. Although some studies have been performed on combinations of probiotics and prebiotics, constituting synbiotics, results on ...
Courtin, Céline, Durand, Henri, Grimoud, Julien, Monsan, Pierre, Ouarné, Françoise, Roques, Christine, Theodorou, Vassilia   +6 more
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