Differences in expression and activity of β,β′-carotene-15, 15′- oxygenase in liver and duodenum of cattle with yellow or white fat

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 341-346

  Morales, A ^b   Gonzalez A ^b   Varela Echavarria A ^c   Shimada, A ^b   Mora, O ^a,b  

^a PMB 23 141 ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

; carotene 15; 15 oxygenase; Cattle; Duodenum; Expression; Liver; Yellow fat

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; BETA CAROTENE 15,15' MONOOXYGENASE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DUODENUM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; PIGMENTATION; POACEAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; BETA-CAROTENE 15,15'-MONOOXYGENASE; CATTLE; DUODENUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; PIGMENTATION; POACEAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 34547338564     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2006.00660.x     Document Type: Article

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