Multi-omic comparative analysis of members of the Akkermansia genus reveals species-specific adaptations to growth in mucin.
Agastya Sharma, Maria Emilia Panzetta, Moira Overly, Hyojik Yang, Robert K. Ernst, Raphael H. Valdivia
This study compares four Akkermansia species to identify adaptations to mucin-rich environments, finding unique protein expression and metabolite profiles in A. muciniphila.
bioRxiv · Dec 30, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology