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US 11,752,178 B2Granted
Methods for the isolation of microbes with enhanced persistance and compositions with such microbes
AssigneeNUtech Ventures
InventorsRobert Hutkins, Car Reen Kok, Maria X. Maldonado-Gomez
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Abstract
Particularly effective prebiotic-probiotic combinations including a novel probiotic, B. longum subsp longum, and XOS and B. pseudocatenulatum with Xylo-oligosaccharides are provided, together with methods of identifying synergistic probiotic-prebiotic combinations. Additionally, kits comprising the probiotic(s) and prebiotic(s) are also provided.
Claims17
A synbiotic composition comprising:
- a probiotic species selected from the group consisting of B. pseudocatenulatum, B. longum subsp. longum, and any combination thereof, wherein the B. longum subsp. longum has a nucleotide sequence having at least 99% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO. 5;
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- a prebiotic comprising an amount of xylooligosaccharide.
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