Absorption of 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid by isolated sheep ruminal and omasal epithelia

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1078-1083

  McCollum, M Q ^a   Vazquez Anon M ^a   Dibner, J J ^a   Webb Jr , K E ^a  

^a 3020 Litton Reaves Hall ^*

Author keywords

Absorption; Methionine; Methionine Hydroxy Analogue; Omasum; Rumen

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 4 METHYLTHIOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA-HYDROXY-GAMMA-METHYLMERCAPTOBUTYRIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHIONINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; KIDNEY; LIVER; METHIONINE; OMASUM; RUMEN; SHEEP;

EID: 0034169267     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.7841078x     Document Type: Article

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