Metagenomic analysis reveals the microbiome and antibiotic resistance genes in indigenous Chinese yellow-feathered chickens

Yellow-feathered chickens have great nutritional value and are widely and traditionally used in China, on an industrial scale as broilers. The presence of intestinal microbes has been shown to correlate with poultry performance and serves as an essential reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARG...

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Main Authors: Yibin Xu, Yulin Huang, Lijin Guo, Siyu Zhang, Ruiquan Wu, Xiang Fang, Haiping Xu, Qinghua Nie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.930289/full

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