# <i>Clostridium butyricum</i> and carbohydrate active enzymes contribute to the reduced fat deposition in pigs

*PRI Rank #5 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Animal Nutrition and Physiology Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #5 |
| 18m citations | 41 |
| Journal | iMeta |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1002/imt2.160 |
| Corresponding authors | Jiangchao Zhao, Hua Yang, Yingping Xiao |
| Institution | Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Animal Nutrition and Physiology Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/animal-nutrition-and-physiology/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1002/imt2.160](https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.160)

## Topics

Clostridium butyricum · Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) · Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) · Glycoside hydrolase family 13 (GH13) · Glycoside hydrolase family 13 (GH13) · fat deposition · Jinhua pigs · fatness phenotypes · Short-chain fatty acids · carbohydrate fermentation · Gut microbiota · Gut microbiota · Adipogenesis · mouse intervention study · colon microbiota · Probiotic supplementation

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