Secretion of whey acidic protein and cystatin is down regulated at mid-lactation in the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 851-858

  Nicholas, Kevin R ^a   Fisher, Juliet A ^b   Muths, Erin ^c   Trott, Josephine ^a   Janssens, Peter A ^b   Reich, Coralie ^a   Shaw, Denis C ^d  

^a VIC INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cystatin; Kangaroo; Lactation; Protease inhibitor; Whey acidic protein

Indexed keywords

ACID PROTEIN; ALPHA LACTALBUMIN; BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; CYSTATIN; MILK PROTEIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; KANGAROO; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLAND; MILK; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN SECRETION; WHEY;

MACROPUS RUFUS; MACROPUS SP.;

EID: 0034972789     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(01)00341-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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