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The lipolysis and hydrogenation of lipids in the digestive tract of the sheep

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

I. H. Bath
Affiliation:
Unilever Research Laboratory, Golworth House, Sharribrook, Bedford
K. J. Hill
Affiliation:
Unilever Research Laboratory, Golworth House, Sharribrook, Bedford

Extract

1. The flow of digesta in the duodenum and the changes in the lipid composition of ruminal and duodenal digesta of sheep accustomed to receiving hay and oats, hay and palm oil and hay and tallow have been studied.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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