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Risks for animal health related to the presence of ochratoxin A (OTA) in feed [PDF]
Abstract In 2004, the EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) adopted a Scientific Opinion on the risks to animal health and transfer from feed to food of animal origin related to the presence of ochratoxin A (OTA) in feed. The European Commission requested EFSA to assess newly available scientific information and to update the 2004 ...
Nebbia, Carlo
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Microbial diversity within the digestive tract contents of Dezhou donkeys
Gastrointestinal microbiota has significant impact on the nutrition and health of monogastric herbivores animals including donkey. However, so far the microbiota in different gastrointestinal compartments of healthy donkey has not been described.
Guiqin Liu+8 more
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Chromosome-Level Haplotype Assembly for Equus asinu
Background: Haplotype provides significant insights into understanding genomes at both individual and population levels. However, research on many non-model organisms is still based on independent genetic variations due to the lack of haplotype.Results ...
Xinyao Miao+9 more
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Optimizing Genomic Selection in Dezhou Donkey Using Low Coverage Whole Genome Sequencing [PDF]
Abstract Background Low coverage whole genome sequencing is a low-cost genotyping technology. Combining with genotype imputation approaches, it is likely to become a critical component of cost-efficient genomic selection programs in agricultural livestock.
Pengju Zhao+9 more
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Ancient segmentally duplicated LCORL retrocopies in equids. [PDF]
LINE-1 is an active transposable element encoding proteins capable of inserting host gene retrocopies, resulting in retro-copy number variants (retroCNVs) between individuals.
Bannasch, Danika+7 more
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Mammary gland physiology and farm management of dairy mares and jennies [PDF]
Equid milk is arousing increasing interest in consumers and researchers because of its similarity in composition to human milk. The low and different protein content makes equid milk it suitable for children with cow milk protein allergy.
Aristide Maggiolino+2 more
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The potential for new donkey farming systems to supply the growing demand for hides [PDF]
The demand for donkey hides for ejiao, a Traditional Chinese Medicine, has resulted in rapidly increasing prices for donkey hides and donkeys. This has put pressure on donkey populations globally and has implications for donkey welfare and the ...
Bennett, Richard, Pfuderer, Simone
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Analysis of gut microbiota in chinese donkey in different regions using metagenomic sequencing
Background Gut microbiota plays a significant role in host survival, health, and diseases; however, compared to other livestock, research on the gut microbiome of donkeys is limited.
Rong Guo+12 more
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IntroductionThe number of the large-scale donkey breeding farms in China has increased dramatically. However, information regarding the situation of a Chinese donkey population under large-scale donkey breeding farms is limited.MethodsThis survey report ...
Zhenwei Zhang+5 more
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Dynamic changes in fecal microbiota in donkey foals during weaning: From pre-weaning to post-weaning [PDF]
IntroductionA better understanding of the microbiota community in donkey foals during the weaning transition is a prerequisite to optimize gut function and improve feed efficiency. The objective of the present study was to investigate the dynamic changes
Bingjian Huang+8 more
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