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Host genetics influence the rumen microbiota and heritable rumen microbial features associate with feed efficiency in cattle

BACKGROUND: The symbiotic rumen microbiota is essential for the digestion of plant fibers and contributes to the variation of production and health traits in ruminants. However, to date, the heritability of rumen microbial features and host genetic components associated with the rumen microbiota, as...

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Autores principales: Li, Fuyong, Li, Changxi, Chen, Yanhong, Liu, Junhong, Zhang, Chunyan, Irving, Barry, Fitzsimmons, Carolyn, Plastow, Graham, Guan, Le Luo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31196178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-019-0699-1