The Effect of Saturated Fatty Acids on Cellulose Digestion by the Rumen Anaerobic Fungus, Neocallimatix frontalis C5-1

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 941-946

  Ha, J K ^a   Lee, S S ^a,b   Gao, Z ^a   Kim, C H ^a,b   Kim, S W ^a   Ko, Jong Y ^a,c   Cheng, K J ^a,d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c Feed and Livistock Res Institute   (South Korea)

^d ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cellulase Activity; Cellulose Digestion; Fatty Acids; Rumen Anaerobic Fungi

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; FUNGI; NEOCALLIMASTIX; NEOCALLIMASTIX FRONTALIS;

EID: 0035588532     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2001.941     Document Type: Article

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