Recent progress of porcine milk components and mammary gland function

Abstract As the only nutritional source for newborn piglets, porcine colostrum and milk contain critical nutritional and immunological components including carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins (immunoglobulins). However, porcine milk composition is more complex than these three components. Recently,...

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Main Authors: Shihai Zhang, Fang Chen, Yinzhi Zhang, Yantao Lv, Jinghui Heng, Tian Min, Lilang Li, Wutai Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Fat
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-018-0291-8