Department of Animal Husbandry

Distribution and Catalytic Mechanism of a Novel Carboxylesterase Degrading Multiple Aryloxyphenoxypropionate Herbicides in Bacteria and Archaea

Abstract Aryloxyphenoxypropionate (AOPP), a widely used class of herbicides, pose significant risks to ecosystems and human health. In this study, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens L1 was isolated as a novel degrader, completely degrading 97.42 mg/L cyhalofop-butyl within 12 h via ester...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis as a complementary vaccination strategy to reduce rabies in Kerala, India: a cost-effectiveness modelling study

Background Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and dog vaccination continue to be the widely adopted vaccination strategy for rabies control in high-burden countries like India. To determine the public health and economic impacts of childhood pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) relative...

Early Compound Nutritional Intervention Improves Hair Follicle Development in Northwest Xizang White Cashmere Goats: An Analysis Based on Skin Multi-Omics

The Northwest Xizang White Cashmere goat has a high global reputation for good goat cashmere germplasm characteristics, and its cashmere industry is the economic pillar of the herdsmen in the northwest plateau of Xizang. Cashmere is produced by the secondary hair follicles of the...