Association between Rumen Microbiota and Marbling Score in Korean Native Beef Cattle

This study demonstrated the potential effects of the rumen microbiota on the deposition of intramuscular fat, known as marbling. Previous studies on fatty acid metabolism in beef cattle have mostly focused on biohydrogenating rumen bacteria, whereas those on the overall rumen microbiota—to understan...

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Main Authors: Minseok Kim, Tansol Park, Jin Young Jeong, Youlchang Baek, Hyun-Jeong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/712