Incorporation of radioactive carbon from [14C] alanine in the rumen of a cow given feed containing urea as the sole source of nitrogen

The utilisation of exogenic amino acid in a cow given feed containing urea and ammonium salts as the sole sources of nitrogen was studied by means of intraruminal administration of [14C]alanine. The labelling of the trichloracetic acid-precipitated bacterial cell mass, the main volatile fatty acids...

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Main Authors: Eeva-Liisa Syväoja, Matti Kreula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1980-01-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72032