Slackia isoflavoniconvertens
Slackia isoflavoniconvertens is a bacterium from the genus of Slackia which has been isolated from faeces of a human from Nuthetal in Germany.[1][3][4][5][6] Slackia isoflavoniconvertens can metabolize daidzein and genistein,[6] two compounds in the class of isoflavones.
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
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| Species: | S. isoflavoniconvertens |
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| Slackia isoflavoniconvertens Matthies et al 2009[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| CCUG 57679, DSM 22006, HE8, JCM 16137[2] | |
References
- Parte, A.C. "Slackia". LPSN.
- "DSM 22006 Strain Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net.
- "Slackia isoflavoniconvertens". www.uniprot.org.
- Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Slackia isoflavoniconvertens". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.14589.
- "Details: DSM-22006". www.dsmz.de.
- Matthies, A; Loh, G; Blaut, M; Braune, A (January 2012). "Daidzein and genistein are converted to equol and 5-hydroxy-equol by human intestinal Slackia isoflavoniconvertens in gnotobiotic rats". The Journal of Nutrition. 142 (1): 40–6. doi:10.3945/jn.111.148247. PMID 22113864.
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