D-Allothreonine Has No Growth Promoting Efficacy for Chicks

Poultry Science

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1397-1399

  Baker, David H ^a   Webel, Douglas M ^a,b   Fernandez, Sergio R ^a,c  

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

^b JBS United   (United States)

^c SA de CV   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Growth; Threonine isomers; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; THREONINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOMERISM; MALE; METABOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; ISOMERISM; MALE; THREONINE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032160183     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/77.9.1397     Document Type: Article

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