Impact of a Complex Food Microbiota on Energy Metabolism in the Model Organism Caenorhabditis elegans

Table 2

Bacterial species and related rep groups associated with the nematode gut at different time points after the initial supplementation. Time point 0 refers to the microbial community used to feed the worms.

Time point	Species	Rep group	isolates	Total; isolates
0 h	L. delbrueckii; L. fermentum; Leuc. lactis	VIII, IX; X, XI, XII; VII, VIIa, VIIb	9; 8; 10	28
L4	L. delbrueckii; L. fermentum; Leuc. lactis	B2, E, F; B, B1, D; A, C	20; 14; 6	40
8 d adults	L. delbrueckii; L. fermentum	H, H1; G	28; 7	34