[Objective]The paper was to explore the effects of Apocynum venetum diet on nutritional metabolism of Tan sheep.[Method]Forty Ningxia Tan sheep were randomly divided into 4 groups(A,B,C and D),with 10 sheep in each gr...[Objective]The paper was to explore the effects of Apocynum venetum diet on nutritional metabolism of Tan sheep.[Method]Forty Ningxia Tan sheep were randomly divided into 4 groups(A,B,C and D),with 10 sheep in each group.The sheep were fed with different contents of A.venetum granule feedstuff(0%,5%,10%and 15%).Blood samples were collected from jugular vein on the 20th,40th and 60th day of the experimental period.Serum samples were prepared and analyzed for differential metabolites by UPLC-Q-TOF/MS technique and annotated to the KEGG pathway.[Result](1)The differential metabolites increased with the extension of feeding time.The up-regulated metabolites in Tan sheep serum were more than the down-regulated ones,and reached the maximum on the 40th day.The up-regulated differential metabolites included 2 amino acids(valine and alanine),7 organic acids(β-hydroxybutyric acid,fumarate,ethylmalonic acid,hydroxyphenylacetic acid,gentiolic acid,protocatechuic acid,and oxycholic acid),pyrocatechol and taurochenocholate.The down-regulated differential metabolite was only p-chlorophenol.(2)With the increase of A.venetum content in pelleted diet,the differential metabolites in the serum of Tan sheep also increased,and the serum metabolic level gradually stabilized after the 10%concentration level.Similarly,the up-regulated metabolites were far more than the down-regulated metabolites.The up-regulated differential metabolites included 3 organic acids(β-hydroxybutyric acid,oxycholic acid and gentiolic acid),2 amino acids(alanine and valine)and catechol,and the down-regulated differential metabolite was only taurochenocholate.(3)The metabolic pathways involving in differential metabolites were mainly tricarboxylic acid cycle,tyrosine metabolism,taurine and bile acid pathway.[Conclusion]The results will provide a scientific basis for the green breeding of Tan sheep.展开更多
In order to ensure quality of pellet feed and improve production performance of animals, factors affecting the quality and granulating property of pellet feed were analyzed from the aspects of raw materials, process a...In order to ensure quality of pellet feed and improve production performance of animals, factors affecting the quality and granulating property of pellet feed were analyzed from the aspects of raw materials, process and equipments. The effects of these factors on production of pellet feed decline in the following order: composition and proportion of raw materials; material fineness; refining temperature and other refining factors; equipments like ring die and press roller; and cooling and drying conditions展开更多
文摘[Objective]The paper was to explore the effects of Apocynum venetum diet on nutritional metabolism of Tan sheep.[Method]Forty Ningxia Tan sheep were randomly divided into 4 groups(A,B,C and D),with 10 sheep in each group.The sheep were fed with different contents of A.venetum granule feedstuff(0%,5%,10%and 15%).Blood samples were collected from jugular vein on the 20th,40th and 60th day of the experimental period.Serum samples were prepared and analyzed for differential metabolites by UPLC-Q-TOF/MS technique and annotated to the KEGG pathway.[Result](1)The differential metabolites increased with the extension of feeding time.The up-regulated metabolites in Tan sheep serum were more than the down-regulated ones,and reached the maximum on the 40th day.The up-regulated differential metabolites included 2 amino acids(valine and alanine),7 organic acids(β-hydroxybutyric acid,fumarate,ethylmalonic acid,hydroxyphenylacetic acid,gentiolic acid,protocatechuic acid,and oxycholic acid),pyrocatechol and taurochenocholate.The down-regulated differential metabolite was only p-chlorophenol.(2)With the increase of A.venetum content in pelleted diet,the differential metabolites in the serum of Tan sheep also increased,and the serum metabolic level gradually stabilized after the 10%concentration level.Similarly,the up-regulated metabolites were far more than the down-regulated metabolites.The up-regulated differential metabolites included 3 organic acids(β-hydroxybutyric acid,oxycholic acid and gentiolic acid),2 amino acids(alanine and valine)and catechol,and the down-regulated differential metabolite was only taurochenocholate.(3)The metabolic pathways involving in differential metabolites were mainly tricarboxylic acid cycle,tyrosine metabolism,taurine and bile acid pathway.[Conclusion]The results will provide a scientific basis for the green breeding of Tan sheep.
基金supported by the grants from the Key Technology R&D Program of Tianjin City (10ZHXHNC08900)
文摘In order to ensure quality of pellet feed and improve production performance of animals, factors affecting the quality and granulating property of pellet feed were analyzed from the aspects of raw materials, process and equipments. The effects of these factors on production of pellet feed decline in the following order: composition and proportion of raw materials; material fineness; refining temperature and other refining factors; equipments like ring die and press roller; and cooling and drying conditions