Sex-Related Differences in UT-B Urea Transporter Abundance in Fallow Deer Rumen

Sex-Related Differences in UT-B Urea Transporter Abundance in Fallow Deer Rumen

Rumen studies have focused almost exclusively on livestock species under strictly regimented diets. This means that the ruminal condition of free-living and free-feeding wildlife remains practically unstudied. Urea nitrogen salvaging, a process by which urea is passed into the rumen, to both provide...

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Main Authors: Chongliang Zhong, Laura L. Griffin, Orla Heussaff, Ruairi O’Dea, Conor Whelan, Gavin Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
UT-B2 transporter
deer
rumen
biological sex
age
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/2/73

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