Butyrate producers, “The Sentinel of Gut”: Their intestinal significance with and beyond butyrate, and prospective use as microbial therapeutics
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1103836
Abstract: Gut-microbial butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) of significant physiological importance than the other major SCFAs (acetate and propionate). Most butyrate producers belong to the Clostridium cluster of the phylum Firmicutes, such as Faecalibacterium,… read more here.
Keywords: microbial therapeutics; butyrate producers; sentinel gut; butyrate ... See more keywords