"Methanobrevibacter" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, cocci to short rod-shaped ARCHAEA, in the family METHANOBACTERIACEAE, order METHANOBACTERIALES. They are found in the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT or other anoxic environments.
| Descriptor ID |
D041581
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B02.200.492.500.515
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methanobrevibacter" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of the gut microbiota on host adiposity are modulated by the short-chain fatty-acid binding G protein-coupled receptor, Gpr41. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Oct 28; 105(43):16767-72.
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Genomic and metabolic adaptations of Methanobrevibacter smithii to the human gut. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jun 19; 104(25):10643-8.
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A humanized gnotobiotic mouse model of host-archaeal-bacterial mutualism. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jun 27; 103(26):10011-6.