Ruminococcus bromii enables the growth of proximal Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron by releasing glucose during starch degradation
A. Anandhi Rangarajan, H. Chia, C. Azaldegui, M. Olszewski, N. Koropatkin, J. S. Biteen
This study shows Ruminococcus bromii releases glucose during starch degradation, enabling Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron to grow and exhibit morphological changes.
bioRxiv · Feb 7, 2022Microbiology