Cellularity and enzymatic activity of adipose tissue in the Karagouniko dairy breed of sheep from birth to maturity

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 385-396

  Rogdakis, E ^a   Charismiadou, M ^a   Orphanos, S ^a   Panopoulou, E ^a   Bizelis, I ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 0031514667     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1997.tb00524.x     Document Type: Article

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