Studying the Differences of Bacterial Metabolome and Microbiome in the Colon between Landrace and Meihua Piglets

Studying the Differences of Bacterial Metabolome and Microbiome in the Colon between Landrace and Meihua Piglets

This study was conducted to compare the microbiome and metabolome differences in the colon lumen from two pig breeds with different genetic backgrounds. Fourteen weaned piglets at 30 days of age, including seven Landrace piglets (a lean-type pig breed with a fast growth rate) and seven Meihua piglet...

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Main Authors: Shijuan Yan, Cui Zhu, Ting Yu, Wenjie Huang, Jianfeng Huang, Qian Kong, Jingfang Shi, Zhongjian Chen, Qinjian Liu, Shaolei Wang, Zongyong Jiang, Zhuang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
microbiome
metabolome
pig breeds
colon
short chain fatty acids
bile acids
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01812/full

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