… Akkermansia muciniphila is a mucin-degrading bacterium and the sole genus of the phylum…
We confirmed that despite being a mucin-degrading bacterium, A. muciniphila paradoxically …

… A 16S rRNA-targeted probe, MUC-1437, was designed and validated in order to determine
the presence and numbers of cells of Akkermansia muciniphila, a mucin degrader, in the …

… Together, we present the genome sequence of Akkermansia muciniphila, as well as a
number of its features that may be important in its ecology and evolution tuned to its niche, the …

… a substrate for mucus-degrading bacteria. To study the … Akkermansia muciniphila. This
anaerobic bacterium belonging to the Verrucomicrobia is specialized in the degradation of mucin, …

… In the present study, mucin-degrading bacteria from human faeces were enriched using
a most probable number (MPN) approach in which the medium contained mucin as the sole …

… This organism is a highly potent degrader of intestinal mucins … composition, exact mucin
degrading mechanisms are still … muciniphila and its host, exact mucin degrading processes …

… muciniphila lies in its potential to degrade mucin, the significant component in mucus. It
consumes mucin as a carbon and … muciniphila is known to competitively inhibit other mucin-…

… and activity to improve health has put Akkermansia muciniphila in the spotlight. As a …
Akkermansia muciniphila was isolated from human feces as a mucin-degrading bacterium …

… Akkermansia muciniphila, an abundant mucin degrading intestinal bacterium, has been
correlated with human health in various studies. The in vitro SHIME model was used to reach a …

… muciniphila. Transcriptome analysis showed that the genes encoding most mucin-degrading …
of genes involved in the mucin-degrading pathway and central carbon metabolism. …