 |
 |
|
Bifidobacterium breve is one of the most important bacteria that live in
the human intestine: it helps to keep the digestive system running smoothly, blocks
the growth of harmful bacteria, and boosts the immune system.
|  |
We are collaborating with the lab of Dr Douwe van Sinderen in University College Cork.
 |
 |
| Sinead Leahy worked on the analysis of the B. breve genome. | Marcus Claesson is working on the analysis of the B. breve genome. |
| Leahy, S. C., Higgins, D. G., Fitzgerald, G. F. and van Sinderen, D. (2005) 2004 Symposium: getting better with bifidobacteria. J. Appl. Microbiol. (in press) | |