A Comparison of the Intestinal Absorption of Amino Acids in Piglets When Provided in Free Form or as a Dipeptide

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 939-943

  Li, Defa ^a   Zhao, X H ^a   Yang, T B ^a   Johnson, E W ^a   Thacker, P A ^a,b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absorption; Dipeptide; Free amino acids; Piglets; Portal vein

Indexed keywords

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033434272     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1999.939     Document Type: Article

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