A method to the madness: Disentangling the individual forces that shape the rumen microbiome

EMBO Rep. 2021 Feb 3;22(2):e52269. doi: 10.15252/embr.202052269. Epub 2021 Feb 2.

Authors

Itzhak Mizrahi¹, Elie Jami²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Life Sciences, National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
² Department of Ruminant Science, Institute of Animal Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel.

Abstract

The rumen microbiome - a remarkable example of obligatory symbiosis with high ecological and social relevance.

© 2021 The Authors.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Microbiota*
Rumen*
Symbiosis

Grants and funding

640384/ERC_/European Research Council/International