Gilberto E. Flores

This study examines the time-resolved growth and metabolic responses of three Akkermansia species on different human milk oligosaccharides, revealing species-specific differences in HMO degradation and SCFA production.

The paper identifies fucosidase and β-galactosidase genes in Akkermansia species responsible for 2-FL degradation, showing their role in bacterial growth and gut microbiota development.

The paper identifies vitamin B12 biosynthesis in Akkermansia strains through genomic analysis and experimental validation, revealing distinct functional potentials across phylogroups.

The paper introduces a new method for clustering correlation matrices called 'snakes-and-dragons' and applies it to neuroscience, human microbiome, and macroeconomics data.