Role/importance of microbes in the rumen of ruminants

• They produce enzymes that break down cellulose to simple carbohydrates such as acetic acids
• Synthesize useful proteins from non-protein sources for the animals
• Synthesize useful vitamins such as K, C and B complexes that are utilized by host animals
• Protect ruminant against pathogens

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