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Bifidobacterium
breve
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
BbeI |
| Taxonomy: |
Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria (class); Actinobacteridae;
Bifidobacteriales; Bifidobacteriaceae; Bifidobacterium |
| Industrial
implications: |
Bifidobacteria including Bifidobacterium breve
have been used as probiotics. |
| Misc.: |
| Newborns, especially
those that are breast-fed, are colonized with bifidobacteria
directly after birth. Bifidobacteria were first
isolated from the feces of breast-fed infants. |
| Human
health: |
Bifidobacteria are normal flora of the human
and animal colon. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as
interesting bits of information is not meant for any other purpose!
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