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Small intestine histomorphometry of beef cattle with divergent feed efficiency

BACKGROUND: The provision of feed is a major cost in beef production. Therefore, the improvement of feed efficiency is warranted. The direct assessment of feed efficiency has limitations and alternatives are needed. Small intestine micro-architecture is associated with function and may be related to...

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Autores principales: Montanholi, Yuri, Fontoura, Ananda, Swanson, Kendall, Coomber, Brenda, Yamashiro, Shigeto, Miller, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23379622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-55-9