Exploring a Possible Link between the Fecal Microbiota and the Production Performance of Pigs

The backfat thickness of pigs not only affects the physical properties and taste of meat, but it also closely relates to the reproduction performance of sows. Accumulating evidence indicates that, apart from genetic factors, gut microbiota can also modulate the fat deposition and muscle growth. Howe...

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Main Authors: Yanan Cao, Fei Wang, Haifei Wang, Shenglong Wu, Wenbin Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/10/527