The Metabolism of Exogenous Fatty Acid by Preimplantation Rat Embryos

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1181-1187

  Khandoker, M A M Y ^a,b,c   Tsujii, H ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Carbon Dioxide; Fatty Acid Incorporation; Fatty Acid Oxidation; Thin Layer Chromatography

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033445817     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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