Intestinal uptake of betaine in vitro and the distribution of methyl groups from betaine, choline, and methionine in the body of broiler chicks

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 269-278

  Kettunen, Hannele ^a   Peuranen, Seppo ^a   Tiihonen, Kirsti ^a   Saarinen, Markku ^a  

^a Danisco Finland Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Absorption; Betaine; Broiler chick; Choline; Methionine; Methyl groups; Radio label; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; CHOLINE; METHIONINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DUODENUM; FEMALE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; JEJUNUM; KIDNEY; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MALE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WHEAT;

EID: 0035112352     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(00)00301-9     Document Type: Article

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