The chick embryo yolk sac membrane expresses nutrient transporter and digestive enzyme genes

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 410-416

  Yadgary, L ^a   Yair, R ^a   Uni, Z ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Digestive enzyme; Gene expression; Nutrient transporter; Yolk sac membrane

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251525900     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2010-01075     Document Type: Article

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