Rumen Microbiome and Metabolome of Tibetan Sheep (Ovis aries) Reflect Animal Age and Nutritional Requirement

Rumen Microbiome and Metabolome of Tibetan Sheep (Ovis aries) Reflect Animal Age and Nutritional Requirement

The rumen microbiota plays an important role in animal functional attributes. These microbes are indispensable for the normal physiological development of the rumen, and may also convert the plant polysaccharides from grass into available milk and meat, making it highly valuable to humans. Exploring...

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Main Authors: Huan Li, Qiaoling Yu, Tongtong Li, Liye Shao, Ming Su, Huakun Zhou, Jiapeng Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
rumen microbiome
metabolomics
SCFA
essential amino acids
age
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00609/full

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