Detection of serum protein fractions and their concentrations in laying and non-laying ostriches (Struthio camelus) fed with different dietary protein levels

Revue de Medecine Veterinaire

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 570-574

  Polat, U ^a   Cetin, M ^a   Ak, I ^a   Balci, F ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Albumin; Diet protein; Laying; Ostrich; Serum proteins

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A2;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OSTRICH; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CAMELUS; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 10944234595     PISSN: 00351555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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