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Eggshell color in brown-egg laying hens — a review

The major pigment in eggshells of brown-egg laying hens is protoporphyrin IX, but traces of biliverdin and its zinc chelates are also present. The pigment appears to be synthesized in the shell gland. The protoporphyrin IX synthetic pathway is well defined, but precisely where and how it is synthesi...

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Publicado en:Poult Sci
Main Authors: Samiullah, S., Roberts, J.R., Chousalkar, K.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Poultry Science Association Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7107097/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26240390
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pev202
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