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Epithelial, metabolic and innate immunity transcriptomic signatures differentiating the rumen from other sheep and mammalian gastrointestinal tract tissues

Background. Ruminants are successful herbivorous mammals, in part due to their specialized forestomachs, the rumen complex, which facilitates the conversion of feed to soluble nutrients by micro-organisms. Is the rumen complex a modified stomach expressing new epithelial (cornification) and metaboli...

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Autores principales: Xiang, Ruidong, Oddy, Victor Hutton, Archibald, Alan L., Vercoe, Phillip E., Dalrymple, Brian P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4793311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26989612
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1762