The researchers say it acts as a safe house for good bacteria, which can be used to effectively reboot the gut following a bout of dysentery or cholera.
See this link----> http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/10/10/2055374.htm
Function of appendix
According to a recent study just released (as I understand it) one of the functions of the appendix is storing and protection of the good bacteria that aids in the digestion of food.
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