Responses in digestion, rumen fermentation and microbial populations to inhibition of methane formation by a halogenated methane analogue

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 482-491

  Mitsumori, Makoto ^a   Shinkai, Takumi ^a   Takenaka, Akio ^a   Enishi, Osamu ^a   Higuchi, Koji ^a   Kobayashi, Yosuke ^a   Nonaka, Itoko ^a,d   Asanuma, Narito ^b,c   Denman, Stuart E ^c   McSweeney, Christopher S ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bromochloromethane; Goats; Hydrogen; Methane; Rumen

Indexed keywords

BROMOCHLOROMETHANE; CYCLODEXTRIN; HYDROGEN; METHANE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIGESTION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FERMENTATION INHIBITION; FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; GOAT; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE ADAPTATION; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOGENIC FERMENTATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVOTELLA; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUMEN MICROORGANISM; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS; RUMINOCOCCUS FLAVEFACIENS;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; DIET; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; GOATS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHANE; PREVOTELLA; RUMEN;

EID: 84865265623     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511005794     Document Type: Article

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