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Nannochloropsis oceanica, a novel natural source of rumen-protected eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) for ruminants

We hypothesize that whole microalga biomass is a natural rumen-protected source of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:5n-3) for ruminants. To test our hypothesis, we studied the ruminal biohydrogenation of EPA from two microalgae, Nannochloropsis oceanica and Phaeodactylum tricornutum using in vitro inc...

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Autores principales: Alves, Susana P., Mendonça, Sofia H., Silva, Joana L., Bessa, Rui J. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6035222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29980726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28576-7