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A bacteria called E.Coli lives in our intestines and our body and e.coli live in symbiotic relation that means we give food to it and it gives us vitamin K in return so it is beneficial..
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What do bacteria possess to allow them to adhere to intestinal lining?
Both bacteria and the lining cells of the intestinal tract have to have mutual attractive proteins. These will allow the bacteria affect the other cells. Many do not and they have no bad effect. We do have billions of bacteria that are beneficial and not harmful. The digestive tract is their normal habitat.
What are 3 beneficial bacteria and what do they do?
The bacteria in the intestines is beneficial. Acidophillus bacteria as in Yogurt is also beneficial . Lactobacillus is used commercially in dairy industry widely. Escherichia coli, an intestinal bacteria helps in digestion and absorption of food . Staphylococcus aurous, a bacteria present on our skin, aids it in immunity. It prevents the invasion of foreign microorganisms by releasing certain toxins.
Biotin can be synthesized by what?
By intestinal bacteria.
Does intestinal bacteria have a cell wall?
no
Can intestinal bacteria be killed with antibiotics?
yes...
What do bacteria possess to allow them to adhere to intestinal lining?
Both bacteria and the lining cells of the intestinal tract have to have mutual attractive proteins. These will allow the bacteria affect the other cells. Many do not and they have no bad effect. We do have billions of bacteria that are beneficial and not harmful. The digestive tract is their normal habitat.
What are 3 beneficial bacteria and what do they do?
The bacteria in the intestines is beneficial. Acidophillus bacteria as in Yogurt is also beneficial . Lactobacillus is used commercially in dairy industry widely. Escherichia coli, an intestinal bacteria helps in digestion and absorption of food . Staphylococcus aurous, a bacteria present on our skin, aids it in immunity. It prevents the invasion of foreign microorganisms by releasing certain toxins.
What are 3 bacteria beneficial and what do they do?
The bacteria in the intestines is beneficial. Acidophillus bacteria as in Yogurt is also beneficial . Lactobacillus is used commercially in dairy industry widely. Escherichia coli, an intestinal bacteria helps in digestion and absorption of food . Staphylococcus aurous, a bacteria present on our skin, aids it in immunity. It prevents the invasion of foreign microorganisms by releasing certain toxins.
What should I supplement my diet with to prevent parasitic infections?
probiotics such as Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacteria, and other beneficial intestinal bacteria that cultivate normal intestinal flora and suppress the spreading of parasites.
Is intestinal bacteria harmful?
There are some bacteria that can cause intestinal disease. All humans have bacteria in their intestine but the bacteria is a good thing. One of the most prevalent bacteria in the human GI tract is E. coli. There are different strains of E. coli and not all of them are pathogenic. The bacteria inside the human GI tract is "normal Flora" and is beneficial to humans.
Biotin can be synthesized by what?
By intestinal bacteria.
Does intestinal bacteria have a cell wall?
no
Can intestinal bacteria be killed with antibiotics?
yes...
What is intestinal flora primarily comprised of?
You have a lot of "good" bacteria in your intestines, these are the intestinal flora.
How do you use beneficial in a sentence?
Some bacteria are beneficial to their hosts.
What foods are not broken down by intestinal bacteria?
cellulose
If you weigh 54.4 kilograms and have 3.3 pounds of intestinal bacteria what percentage of your body weight is intestinal bacteria?
To find the percentage of your body weight that is intestinal bacteria, first convert 3.3 pounds to kilograms (1 pound is approximately 0.45 kilograms). The weight of your intestinal bacteria is about 1.5 kilograms. Divide the weight of your intestinal bacteria by your total body weight (1.5 kg / 54.4 kg), then multiply by 100 to get the percentage. In this case, the intestinal bacteria makes up around 2.76% of your body weight.
