Variations in bacterial profiles associated with semen collection timing and bull breed, analyzed using 16S rRNA sequencing and MALDI-TOF MS
The seminal microbiota of bulls varies over time and differs between breeds, indicating that it is influenced by a complex interaction of environmental, physiological, and host-related factors.
Authors
- Aleksandar Cojkić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9127-6579)
- Ingrid Hansson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3764-2341)
- Jane Margaret Morrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5245-7331)
- Adnan Niazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0311-5279)
Institutions
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science
- Published
- 2025-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2025.1583136
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Kungl. Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien
- Science for Life Laboratory
- Uppsala Multidisciplinary Center for Advanced Computational Science