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Gut microbial composition differs among FUNAAB Alpha broiler chicken genotypes raised in a tropical environment.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Jan 2025
Adenaike A S, Akpan U, Oyedun I O, Adewole F A, Agbaje M, Olusanya O M, Arowosegbe M O, Ikeobi C O N
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The gut microbiota of FUNAAB Alpha chickens plays a crucial role in determining their overall health and performance. Understanding the various types and diversity of microbiota in the gut of different genotypes of chickens is crucial for enhancing their well-being, productivity, and disease resistance. This study employed 16S rRNA and metagenomics analysis to examine the gut bacteria of three genotypes of FUNAAB...
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