Causes of differences in urinary excretion of purine derivatives in buffaloes and cattle

Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 355-358

  Thanh, Vo Thi Kim ^a   Orskov E R ^b  

^a HUE UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buffaloes; Cattle; Purines; Rumen

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BUBALUS;

EID: 33745194103     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/ASC200637     Document Type: Article

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