The cecal ecosystem is a great contributor to intramuscular fat deposition in broilers

The cecal ecosystem is a great contributor to intramuscular fat deposition in broilers

ABSTRACT: Intramuscular fat (IMF) content is a meat quality trait of major economic importance in animal production. Emerging evidence has demonstrated that meat quality can be improved by regulating the gut microbiota. However, the organization and ecological properties of the gut microbiota and it...

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Main Authors: Chaoliang Wen, Qinli Gou, Shuang Gu, Qiang Huang, Congjiao Sun, Jiangxia Zheng, Ning Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
cecum
microbial properties
enterotypes
intramuscular fat content
meat quality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123000925

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