Intrauterine bacterial inoculation and level of dietary methionine alter amino acid metabolism in nulliparous yearling ewes

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3371-3382

  Thelen, T M ^a   Loest C A ^a   Taylor, J B ^b   Wang, S ^b   Lewist, G S ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Methionine; Sepsis; Sheep; Uterine infection

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; METHIONINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZATION; SEPSIS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; UTERUS DISEASE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; DIETARY PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; METHIONINE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEPSIS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; UTERINE DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 37048998931     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2006-851     Document Type: Article

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