Metagenomic Identification of a Novel Salt Tolerance Gene from the Human Gut Microbiome Which Encodes a Membrane Protein with Homology to a brp/blh-Family β-Carotene 15,15′-Monooxygenase

• Eamonn P. Culligan,

  Affiliations Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, School of Microbiology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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• Roy D. Sleator ,

  * E-mail: c.hill@ucc.ie (CH); roy.sleator@cit.ie (RDS); marchesijr@cardiff.ac.uk (JRM)

  Affiliations Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Department of Biological Sciences, Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland

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• Julian R. Marchesi ,

  * E-mail: c.hill@ucc.ie (CH); roy.sleator@cit.ie (RDS); marchesijr@cardiff.ac.uk (JRM)

  Affiliations Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Colin Hill

  * E-mail: c.hill@ucc.ie (CH); roy.sleator@cit.ie (RDS); marchesijr@cardiff.ac.uk (JRM)

  Affiliations Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, School of Microbiology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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