Microbiota continuum along the chicken oviduct and its association with host genetics and egg formation

ABSTRACT: The microbiota of female reproductive tract have attracted considerable attention in recent years due to their effects on host fitness. However, the microbiota throughout the chicken oviduct and its symbiotic relationships with the host have not been well characterized. Here, we characteri...

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Main Authors: Chaoliang Wen, Quanlin Li, Fangren Lan, Xiaochang Li, Guangqi Li, Yiyuan Yan, Guiqin Wu, Ning Yang, Congjiao Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121001383