Association of Bacteroides acidifaciens relative abundance with high-fibre diet-associated radiosensitisation

Funding Information: This work was funded by Cancer Research UK Programme grant C5255/ A23755 and Wellcome Trust Investigator Award 209397/Z/17/Z. The funding body had no role in the design of the study; in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; or in the writing of the manuscript. Acknowledgements We thank Professor Simon Kroll and Dr. Anderson Ryan for their very helpful comments. We thank Dr. Jia-Yu Ke at Research Diets, Inc. for formulation of the mouse diets, Dr. Lisa Folkes for assistance with the faecal butyrate quantification, and Omega Bioservices (Georgia, USA) for the 16S rRNA gene sequencing on a MiSeq platform.Peer reviewedPublisher PD