Persistent conflict in palaeognath phylogeny revealed by quartet-based and ML analyses [PDF]
Frontiers in ZoologyBackground The evolutionary relationships among palaeognath birds remain contentious despite extensive phylogenomic analyses. While the ostrich is consistently identified as the earliest diverging lineage, the relationships among non-ostrich palaeognaths
Patrick Kück, Alexander Suh
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In-ovo imaging using ostrich eggs: biodistribution of F-18-FDG in ostrich embryos [PDF]
Experimental Biology and MedicineIn-ovo imaging using ostrich eggs has been described as an alternative to animal testing using rodents. This approach is not considered an animal experiment and it does not require small-animal imaging devices as ostrich eggs provide good image quality ...
Thomas Winkens +11 more
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COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON NUTRIENTS AND FATTY ACIDS PROFILES OF OSTRICH, DUCK AND CHICKEN EGGS [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2005 Ostrich eggs are studied chemically in the process of investigating their suitability for table consumption. Some comparisons are made between ostrich eggs and those of chicken and duck eggs.
OMIMA M. DIAB
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CHEMICAL, MICROBIOLOGICAL AND SENSORY EVALUATION OF MAYONNAISE PREPARED FROM OSTRICH EGGS [PDF]
Journal of Food and Dairy Sciences, 2006 Ostrich eggs were evaluated for their chemical composition and mineral contents. Also. chemical. microbiological and sensory evaluation of mayonnaise made from ostrich eggs comparable to that made from chicken eggs were studied.
Azza Abou -Arab, Ferlal Abu-Salem.
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Ecological Indicators, 2021 Assessing the ecological effectiveness of protected areas is a high priority in conservation biology and requires suitable indicators. Instead of using multiple species, single species can potentially be used as indicators to assess if conservation ...
Alisha N. Griffin +3 more
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Increased Thymic Cell Turnover under Boron Stress May Bypass TLR3/4 Pathway in African Ostrich. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Previous studies revealed that thymus is a targeted immune organ in malnutrition, and high-boron stress is harmful for immune organs. African ostrich is the living fossil of ancient birds and the food animals in modern life.
Hai-bo Huang +9 more
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Investigation of egg production curve in ostrich using nonlinear functions
Poultry Science, 2023 : In most countries, ostrich farming is considered a developing branch of the efficient poultry industry. The profitability of ostrich farm requires specific consideration of productions features such as the female fertility, egg production, hatchability,
Abbas Shibak +4 more
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Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for rapid and sensitive identification of ostrich meat. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Animal species identification is one of the primary duties of official food control. Since ostrich meat is difficult to be differentiated macroscopically from beef, therefore new analytical methods are needed.
Amir Abdulmawjood +5 more
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Nutrients Composition in Fit Snacks Made from Ostrich, Beef and Chicken Dried Meat
Molecules, 2018 The aim of the study was to compare three types of meat snacks made from ostrich, beef, and chicken meat in relation to their nutrients content including fat, fatty acids, heme iron, and peptides, like anserine and carnosine, from which human health may ...
Żaneta Zdanowska-Sąsiadek +14 more
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cDNA cloning and sequencing of ostrich Growth hormone [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2012 In recent years, industrial breeding of ostrich (Struthio camelus) has been widely developed in Iran. Growth hormone (GH) is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth and cell reproduction in different animals.
Doosti Abbas +2 more
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