Impact of diet in shaping gut virome of grain-fed and grass-fed beef cattle revealed by a comparative metagenomic study

Abstract Background In the United States beef industry, grain-feeding and grass-feeding are the two most common types of cattle feeding. Different feeding methods are likely to affect gut microbiota compositions and subsequently change microbial adaptation and cattle metabolism. However, there is li...

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Main Authors: Yujie Zhang, Yen-Te Liao, Fang Liu, Robert W. Li, Vivian C. H. Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-025-02163-1
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