Multi-breed host rumen epithelium transcriptome and microbiome associations and their relationship with beef cattle feed efficiency

Abstract Understanding host-microbial interactions in the rumen and its influence on desirable production traits may lead to potential microbiota manipulation or genetic selection for improved cattle feed efficiency. This study investigated the host transcriptome and its correlation with the rumen a...

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Main Authors: P. A. S. Fonseca, S. Lam, Y. Chen, S. M. Waters, L. L. Guan, A. Cánovas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43097-8