Integrating 16S rRNA Sequencing and LC–MS-Based Metabolomics to Evaluate the Effects of Live Yeast on Rumen Function in Beef Cattle

We evaluated the effects of live yeast on ruminal bacterial diversity and metabolome of beef steer. Eight rumen-cannulated Holstein steers were assigned randomly to one of two treatment sequences in a study with two 25-d experimental periods and a crossover design. The steers were housed in individu...

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Main Authors: Ibukun Ogunade, Hank Schweickart, Megan McCoun, Kyle Cannon, Christina McManus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/1/28