Degradation of Protein and Utilization of the Hydrolytic Products by a Predominant Ruminal Bacterium, Prevotella ruminicola B14

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 167-175

  Griswold, K E ^a   Mackie, R I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Prevotella ruminicola; Protein degradation; Ruminal bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLYCINE MAX; PREVOTELLA RUMINICOLA;

AMINO ACID; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; CASEIN; NITROGEN; PEPTIDE; PEPTONE; PROTEIN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVOTELLA; RUMINANT STOMACH;

AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ANIMALS; CASEINS; HYDROLYSIS; NITROGEN; PEPTIDES; PEPTONES; PREVOTELLA; PROTEINS; RUMEN; SOYBEAN PROTEINS;

EID: 0030641732     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(97)75924-1     Document Type: Article

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