New paper out in Nature Comms 🎉
Congrats to first author @sekid.bsky.social & thanks team & collaborators
We show that B. bifidum & E. coli can cooperate in the breastfed infant gut through nutrient cross-feeding, helping shape early-life microbiome development 🦠👶
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com
Escherichia coli is widespread in healthy breastfed infants, yet its ecological role is unclear. Here, the authors provide insights into the mechanisms supporting its persistence and co-existence with...