Table 2 Millimolar (mM) concentration of the metabolites generated in the cell-free supernatant of MM + 1% β-glucan, following 24 h incubation with Baccell WH2 and B. breve UCC2003.

From: Fungal β-glucan-facilitated cross-feeding activities between Bacteroides and Bifidobacterium species

 

Succinate (mM)

Acetate (mM)

Lactate (mM)

Formate (mM)

No inoculum

ND

0.9 ± 0.1

0.10 ± 0.01

1.8 ± 0.2

Baccell WH2

78 ± 9.8

12 ± 2.2

ND

ND

B. breve UCC2003

ND

1.1 ± 0.1

3.5 ± 0.4

2.6 ± 0.3

Baccell WH2/B. breve UCC2003

99 ± 10.1

115 ± 16.2

21 ± 2.8

16 ± 1.9

  1. Measures were made in triplicate.