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Caroline Tawk

Helmholtz Centre for Infection ResearchORCID 0000-0003-1781-5591Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintSep 3, 2025

Synergy between Enterobacteriaceae and dietary components shapes the competition between the dominant anaerobes of the human gut

Caroline Tawk, Youssef El Mouali, Kun D. Huang…·Till Strowig

The paper investigates how dietary components and Enterobacteriaceae influence competition between Prevotellaceae and Bacteroidaceae in the gut microbiota, finding that Enterobacteriaceae enhance Prevotellaceae dominance under specific conditions.

DOI 10.1101/2025.09.03.673633

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MicrobiologyCell Host & MicrobePeer-reviewedOct 4, 2024

The RNA landscape of the human commensal Segatella copri reveals a small RNA essential for gut colonization

Youssef El Mouali, Caroline Tawk, Kun D. Huang…·Till Strowig

This study identifies a small RNA, SrcF, essential for gut colonization of Segatella copri, regulated by complex carbohydrates and influenced by the human microbiome.

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