Technical note: Stearidonic acid metabolism by mixed ruminal microorganisms in vitro

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 900-904

  Maia, M R G ^a   Correia, C A S ^a   Alves, S P ^a,b   Fonseca, A J M ^a   Cabrita, A R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biologicos   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biohydrogenation; In vitro; N 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid; Rumen; Stearidonic acid

Indexed keywords

OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; STEARIDONIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SILAGE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; RUMEN; SILAGE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84857259157     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2011-4118     Document Type: Article

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