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Joint contributions of the gut microbiota and host genetics to feed efficiency in chickens

BACKGROUND: Feed contributes most to livestock production costs. Improving feed efficiency is crucial to increase profitability and sustainability for animal production. Host genetics and the gut microbiota can both influence the host phenotype. However, the association between the gut microbiota an...

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Autores principales: Wen, Chaoliang, Yan, Wei, Mai, Chunning, Duan, Zhongyi, Zheng, Jiangxia, Sun, Congjiao, Yang, Ning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8171024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34074340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01040-x