Gut Microbes (IMAGE)

Marine Biological Laboratory

Gut Microbes

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This photograph shows an intestinal section from a gnotobiotic mouse model inoculated with selected human bacterial species. Blue=Bacteroides WH2, green=Bacteroides thetaiotamicron, pink=Bacteroides vulgatus, yellow=Collinsella aerofaciens, red=Ruminococcus torques.

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Yuko Hasegawa, MBL Woods Hole

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