Effect of Methionine Supplementation on Serum Metabolism and the Rumen Bacterial Community of Sika Deer (<i>Cervus nippon</i>)

Effect of Methionine Supplementation on Serum Metabolism and the Rumen Bacterial Community of Sika Deer (<i>Cervus nippon</i>)

Methionine is the first or second limiting amino acid for ruminants, such as sika deer, and has a variety of biological functions such as antioxidant activity, immune response, and protein synthesis. This study aimed to investigate the effects of methionine supplementation on antler growth, serum bi...

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Main Authors: Yan Wu, Xiaolan Guo, Dehui Zhao, Chao Xu, Haoran Sun, Qianlong Yang, Qianqian Wei, Huazhe Si, Kaiying Wang, Tietao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
glutathione peroxidase
methionine
rumen bacteria
ruminal fermentation
sika deer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/15/1950

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