Technical note: A radioimmunoassay for porcine intrauterine folate binding protein

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1236-1240

  Vallet, J L ^a   Christenson, R K ^a   Klemcke, H G ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; FOLATE BINDING PROTEIN; FOLATE-BINDING PROTEIN; FOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SECRETION; SWINE; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SWINE; UTERUS;

EID: 0033126179     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1999.7751236x     Document Type: Article

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