Microbiome Changes in Layer Pullets Reared in Floor Pens along the Growth Period

The gastrointestinal tract microbiome is essential for regulating nutrient absorption, gut immune function, and host growth and development. In the present study, we characterized the development of ileum and cecum microbiota in pullets throughout the rearing period, encompassing a period from the d...

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Published in:	Life
Main Authors:	Hee-Jin Kim, Hyun-Soo Kim, Yeon-Seo Yun, Hyekyoung Shin, Woo-Do Lee, Jiseon Son, Eui-Chul Hong, Ik-Soo Jeon, Hwan-Ku Kang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Subjects:	gut microbiome pullet floor layer hen rearing period
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/12/2302