Characterization of transport systems for cysteine, lysine, alanine, and leucine in wool follicles of sheep

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2205-2213

  Thomas, N ^a   Tivey, D R ^a   Penno, N M ^a   Nattrass, G ^b   Hynd, P I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b South Australian Research Development Institute Livestock Systems

Author keywords

Amino acid; Follicle; Kinetics; Sheep; Wool

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; CYSTEINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HAIR FOLLICLE; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; WOOL;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CYSTEINE; HAIR FOLLICLE; KINETICS; LEUCINE; LYSINE; SHEEP; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; WOOL;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34548367557     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2006-541     Document Type: Article

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