Effects of feed intake on the diversity and population density of homoacetogens in the large intestine of pigs

Objective Homoacetogens play important roles in the production of acetate in the large intestine of monogastric mammals. However, their diversity in the porcine large intestine is still unknown. Marker gene analysis was performed to assess the effects of energy level on the diversity and population...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Matsui, Ayumi Mimura, Sakiko Maekawa, Tomomi Ban-Tokuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2019-12-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-18-0512.pdf