Methionine metabolism, functions, and application in swine

Methionine (Met) is the only sulfur-containing essential amino acid for animals and is the second or third limiting amino acid in swine diets. It plays a role not only in protein synthesis, but also as an important methyl donor to participate in various biochemical reactions. Additionally, Met can b...

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Published in:Animal Nutrition
Main Authors: Mengliao Wan, Yulong Yin, Yehui Duan, Jiashun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2025-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654525000903