Publications by authors named "Do-Woon Shin"
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- Scientists are working on a vaccine to protect pigs from a virus called PEDV, which makes them very sick.
- They found a way to produce two parts of a key virus protein that could help the immune system fight off the virus.
- By using special helper proteins, they were able to make more of these important parts and tested them on mice, showing promising results for a future vaccine.
Although there have been many attempts to produce ω-3 fatty acid-rich eggs using alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) that is a popular fatty acid in the poultry feed industry, only limited knowledge about the effects of ALA-enriched diets on chicken fecal microbiota is currently available. Herein we examined the changes in the fecal microbiota composition, egg quality traits and fatty acid composition of the egg yolks of laying hens fed ALA-rich flaxseed oil for 8 weeks. The animals fed the experimental diets that contained 0 % (group C), 0.
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