Histidine utilization by growing steers is not negatively affected by increased supply of either ammonia or amino acids

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 759-769

  McCuistion, K C ^a   Titgemeyer, E C ^a,b   Awawdeh, M S ^a   Gnad, D P ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 132 Call Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Cattle; Histidine; Utilization

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 2342616158     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ansci/82.3.759     Document Type: Article

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