Bifidobacterium adolescentis and Genetic Adaptation to the Human Gut

• Assessment of genome evolution in Bifidobacterium adolescentis indicates genetic adaptation to the human gut.

  • 2026-03-24
  • Observational
  • mSystems 11(3)
  • • Emanuele Selleri
    • Chiara Tarracchini
    • Silvia Petraro
    • Leonardo Mancabelli
    • Christian Milani
    • Francesca Turroni
    • Yan Shao
    • Hilary P Browne
    • Trevor D Lawley
    • Douwe van Sinderen
    • Marco Ventura
    • Gabriele Andrea Lugli

  • PubMed: 41649278
  • DOI: 10.1128/msystems.01173-25

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  • Genetic Adaptation to the Human Gut

  • Moderate evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  "indicates genetic adaptation to the human gut"

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  Neutral

  Effect size

  Moderate