Integrated meta-omics reveals new ruminal microbial features associated with feed efficiency in dairy cattle

Abstract Background As the global population continues to grow, competition for resources between humans and livestock has been intensifying. Increasing milk protein production and improving feed efficiency are becoming increasingly important to meet the demand for high-quality dairy protein. In a p...

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Main Authors: Ming-Yuan Xue, Yun-Yi Xie, Yifan Zhong, Xiao-Jiao Ma, Hui-Zeng Sun, Jian-Xin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01228-9