"Cocktail" of xenobiotics at human relevant levels reshapes the gut bacterial metabolome in a species-specific manner

• Main Authors: Zhang, Yingdan, Keerthisinghe, Tharushi Prabha, Han, Yuan, Liu, Min, Wanjaya, Elvy Riani, Fang, Mingliang
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Bacteria; Metabolism
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/144672
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The human gut microbiome experiences long-term exposure to numerous organic contaminants (e.g., xenobiotics) in the digestive tract, and the possible consequences have rarely been characterized. To date, very few studies have investigated the metabolic variation from different species of gut bacteri...