Comparative Genomics Guides Elucidation of Vitamin B12 Biosynthesis in Novel Human-Associated Akkermansia Strains

Akkermansia muciniphila is a mucin-degrading bacterium found in the gut of most humans and is considered a "next-generation probiotic." However, knowledge of the genomic and physiological diversity of human-associated Akkermansia sp. strains is limited. Here, we reconstructed 35 metagenome...

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