Probiotic Bacteria for Healthier Aging: Immunomodulation and Metabolism of Phytoestrogens

Table 1

Potential probiotic strains implicated in the metabolism of phytoestrogen.

Bacteria	Transformation/production	Reference
Lb. rhamnosus CRL981	Daidzin to daidzein	[100]
Lb. plantarum CECT 748T	Daidzin to daidzein	[80]
Lactobacillus sp. Niu-O16	Daidzein to dihydrodaidzein	[101]
Lb. rhamnosus INIA P540	Daidzin to dihydrodaidzein	[91]
Ent. faecalis INIA P333	Daidzin to dihydrodaidzein	[91]
Lb. mucosae EPI2, Ent. faecium EPI1, Finegoldia magna EPI3, and Veillonella sp. EP	Daidzein into equol	[110]
Lactococcus garvieae 20–92	Daidzein into equol	[112]
B. breve 15700 and B. longum BB536	Daidzein into equol	[113]
B. adolescentis INIA P784	Enterodiol production from flax seed	[78]
Gordonibacter urolithinfaciens and Gordonibacter pamelaeae DSM 19378T	Urolithin C from ellagic acid	[137]