10.1371/journal.pone.0085254.g003 Felix Sommer Felix Sommer Nina Adam Nina Adam Malin E. V. Johansson Malin E. V. Johansson Lijun Xia Lijun Xia Gunnar C. Hansson Gunnar C. Hansson Fredrik Bäckhed Fredrik Bäckhed Lack of core 1-derived mucus O-glycosylation alters gut length. Public Library of Science 2014 Anatomy and physiology Digestive system Digestive physiology Biochemistry glycobiology microbiology microbial ecology Model organisms Animal models mouse Gastroenterology and hepatology Small intestine 1-derived mucus o-glycosylation alters 2014-01-09 03:37:06 Figure https://plos.figshare.com/articles/figure/_Lack_of_core_1_derived_mucus_O_glycosylation_alters_gut_length_/898693 <p>(A) Representative gastrointestinal tracts of wild type (WT) and TM-IEC <i>C1galt</i><sup>-/-</sup> (KO) mice. (B) Length of the small intestine and colon of wild type (WT) and TM-IEC <i>C1galt</i><sup>-/-</sup> (KO) mice raised in the presence (CONV-R) and absence of bacteria (GF) as well as with or without injection of tamoxifen to induce Cre recombinase-mediated loss of core 1-derived mucus O-glycosylation (n = 7-16 mice per group; Data shows mean ± SEM; ** p<0.01, *** p<0.001).</p>