Intestinal absorption of glycylproline in chicks infected with Eimeria acervulina.
The absorption of glycine and proline through the mid-intestines of chicks infected with Eimeria acervulina was impaired when the amino acids were presented to the mucosal surface as the dipeptide, glycylproline.
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Division of Microbiology and Genetics, School of Science, Polytechnic of East London, United Kingdom.
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D000818:Animals; D002645:Chickens / Q000469:parasitology*; D003048:Coccidiosis / Q000378:metabolism / Q000662:veterinary*; D004151:Dipeptides / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D004539:Eimeria; D007408:Intestinal Absorption; D008297:Male; D011201:Poultry Diseases / Q000378:metabolism*
D004151:Dipeptides; C015248:glycylproline