Exploring age-related changes in gut bacterial community composition of yak: insights from different age groups

Abstract Background The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) offers one of the most extreme environments for yaks (Bos grunniens). The yak is an indigenous species, and the wild yak was domesticated on the QTP. The gut microbiota plays a vital role in health and animal performance. However, little is known...

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Main Authors: Tariq Shah, Xusheng Guo, Gulraiz Ahmad, Muhammad Ishaq, Ahmad Ud Din, Sadia Sardar, Luming Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04011-6
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