Contribution of gut microbiomes and their metabolomes to the performance of Dorper and Tan sheep

BackgroundLivestock is an excellent source of high nutritional value protein for humans; breeding livestock is focused on improving meat productivity and quality. Dorper sheep is a distinguished breed with an excellent growth performance, while Tan sheep is a Chinese local breed famous for its delic...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	Yuhao Ma, Xue Yang, Guoying Hua, Xiaotian Deng, Tianlan Xia, Xinhai Li, Dengzhen Feng, Xuemei Deng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Subjects:	microbiota metabolomics Dorper sheep Tan sheep individualized performance
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1047744/full