Maintenance sulfur amino acid requirements of young chicks and efficiency of their use for accretion of whole-body sulfur amino acids and protein

Poultry Science

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1418-1423

  Edwards III, Hardy M ^a   Baker, David H ^a  

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

Author keywords

Chick; Efficiency; Maintenance; Sulfur amino acids; Utilization

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHICKEN; ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHICKENS; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 0033209145     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/78.10.1418     Document Type: Article

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