GLUT1 and lactose synthetase are critical genes for lactose synthesis in lactating sows

Abstract Background Lactose synthesis rate is an important factor in milk production and quality in mammals. Understanding the lactose synthesis mechanism is crucial for the improvement of milk quantity and quality. However, research on the temporal gene changes regarding lactose synthesis during th...

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Main Authors: Yinzhi Zhang, Shihai Zhang, Wutai Guan, Fang Chen, Lin Cheng, Yantao Lv, Jun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-018-0276-9