Ruminal protozoal contribution to the duodenal flow of fatty acids following feeding of steers on forages differing in chloroplast content

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2207-2214

  Huws, S A ^a   Lee, M R F ^a   Kingston Smith, A H ^a   Kim, E J ^b   Scott, M B ^a   Tweed, J K S ^a   Scollan, N D ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biohydrogenation; Chloroplasts; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Fatty acids; Protozoa; Quantitative PCR; Rumen

Indexed keywords

DNA 18S; FATTY ACID; NITROGEN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BULLOCK; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DUODENUM MOTILITY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGE; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOON; RUMEN MICROORGANISM; STRAW;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHLOROPLASTS; DIET; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DUODENUM; FATTY ACIDS; MALE; RUMEN;

FRIESIA; LOLIUM PERENNE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 84871603838     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114512000335     Document Type: Article

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