Relationship between the extreme RFI phenotypes and rumen microbiome in fattening Charolais bulls fed two contrasting diets
The aim was to examine the relationship between extreme RFI phenotypes and the taxonomic and functional profiles of the rumen microbiome in fattening Charolais bulls fed two contrasting diets. Rumen samples were collected 3 hours after feeding for metataxonomic and metatranscriptomic analysis.