The relationship between gene expression of cationic and neutral amino acid transporters in the small intestine of chick embryos and chick breed, development, sex, and egg amino acid concentration

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2548-2556

  Zeng, P L ^a,b   Li, X G ^a,b   Wang, X Q ^a,b   Zhang, D X ^a,b   Shu, G ^a,b   Luo, Q B ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Agro Animal Genomics and Molecular Breeding   (China)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Chick embryo; Development; Sex; Transporter

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054918577     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01458     Document Type: Article

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