Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus Ingluviei, a Bacterium Associated with Weight Gain in Animals

Overview

Journal J Bacteriol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 2012 Sep 27

PMID 23012279

Citations 3

Authors

Vicky Merhej

Fabrice Armougom

Catherine Robert

Didier Raoult

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Abstract

We report the draft genome sequence of Lactobacillus ingluviei strain Autruche 4 (CSURP209) isolated from an ostrich. L. ingluviei is associated with weight gain in mice. This genome sequence may help us understand the obesity-induced mechanisms of intestinal bacteria.

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