The Dynamic Distribution of Small-Tail Han Sheep Microbiota across Different Intestinal Segments

The Dynamic Distribution of Small-Tail Han Sheep Microbiota across Different Intestinal Segments

The sheep intestinal tract is characterized by a diverse microbial ecosystem that is vital for the host to digest diet material. The importance of gut microbiota (GM) of animals has also been widely acknowledged because of its pivotal roles in the health and well-being of animals. However, there are...

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Main Authors: Hao Zhang, Mingxu Shao, He Huang, Shujuan Wang, Lili Ma, Huining Wang, Liping Hu, Kai Wei, Ruiliang Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
gut microbiota
small-tail Han sheep
high-throughput sequencing
dynamic distribution
volatile fatty acids
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00032/full

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