The composition of cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) milk

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 265-269

  Osthoff, G ^a   Hugo, A ^a   de Wit, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acinonyx jubatus; Carnivores; Cheetah; Fatty acid; Lipids; Milk composition; Nutrition; Protein

Indexed keywords

BETA CASEIN; CARBON; CASEIN; FATTY ACID; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; LACTOSE; LINOLENIC ACID; MILK FAT; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROTEIN; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CHEETAH; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; LION; LIPID ANALYSIS; MILK; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ACINONYX JUBATUS;

EID: 33845339322     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.05.016     Document Type: Article

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