Huaming Zhong

Integrated characterization of the gut microbiome and metabolome in female Père David’s deer (Elaphurus davidianus) across a reproductive transition

Although the gut microbiota plays a critical role in energy harvesting in ruminants, the restructuring of the microbiome–metabolome axis during the transition from late pregnancy to the postbreeding season remains poorly understood in the endangered Père David’s deer ( Elaphurus...