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Binding to and degradation of mucin by B.firmus GB1 and B. indicus HU36
| Strains | Mucin | |
|---|---|---|
| adhesiona | degradationb | |
| Bacillus firmus GB1 | 2.5 × 103 | - |
| Bacillus indicus HU36 | 30.0 × 103 | ++ |
| Lactobacillus gasseri SF1183 | ND | - |
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG | 2.0 × 103 | + |
a CFU adhered to plastic wells; ND: not detectable; b Symbols refers to the size of the degradation halo: - = no degradation halo; + = 1-2 cm; ++ = more than 2 cm.
