THE EFFECT OF CILIATE PROTOZOA ON THE FLOW OF AMINO ACIDS FROM THE STOMACH OF SHEEP
D. M. Veira, M. Ivan, P. Y. Jui
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D. M. Veira, M. Ivan, P. Y. Jui
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The flow of amino acids from the stomach significantly decreased (P < 0.01) when sheep, fauna-free from birth, were inoculated with ciliate protozoa. The results confirm the inefficient use of dietary nitrogen caused by ciliate protozoa. Key words: Sheep, ciliate protozoa, amino acids
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The flow of amino acids from the stomach significantly decreased (P < 0.01) when sheep, fauna-free from birth, were inoculated with ciliate protozoa. The results confirm the inefficient use of dietary nitrogen caused by ciliate protozoa. Key words: Sheep, ciliate protozoa, amino acids
Key concepts: Ciliate, Protozoa, Biology, Stomach, Fauna, Amino acid, Microbiology, Biochemistry