Shandong Institute for Product Quality Inspection

Hepatic Fatty Acid Profile and Gut Microbiota Changes in Response to Dietary Bile Acid Supplementation in Late-Laying Hens

This research examined how dietary bile acids (BAs) influence hepatic fatty acid composition and cecal microbial community of late-laying hens. A total of 1080 Hy-Line Brown hens, aged 76 weeks, were randomly divided into four groups, each receiving a basal diet with 0 (CON), 200...

AmTH Plays an Indispensable Role in Larval Development as Well as Adult Immunity in Apis mellifera

In insects, tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) plays crucial roles in a wide variety of biological processes. However, its function in Apis mellifera remains unknown. Here, AmTH (A. mellifera TH) was cloned and characterized. Expression profiles at different stages showed that AmTH was hi...