Seasonal variations of the serum proteins in sheep and goats (Short Communication)

Archiv fur Tierzucht

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 399-405

  Piccione, Giuseppe ^a   Messina, Vanessa ^a   Giannetto, Claudia ^a   Casella, Stefania ^a   Assenza, Anna ^a   Fazio, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrophoresis; Goats; Seasonal trend; Serum protein content; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 80055013122     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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