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THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF VERTEBRATES

MAMMALS: Goat, domestic



Goat
Goat  (photo by Biomedical Communication Department, College of Veterinary Medicine, N. C. State University, Raleigh, NC 27606)


Table 7.5b.  (CD Table 8.6b)
Disaccharidase activity in eutherian mammals
Enzymatic activity is designated as + (present), trace or 0 (absent). Results in brackets indicate use of and alternate substrate. All data from adult specimens. (from Vonk and Western 1984 plus perissodactyla data from Roberts 1975)


Table 7.7.  (CD Table 8.10)
Proteinase activity in the pancreas of reptiles, birds and mammals
Enzyme activities expressed as the equivalent amount of bovine trypsin (casein or BAEE) or chymotrypsin (BTEE) under the same conditions. *A: 200-1,200 g RNase per gram pancreatic tissue; B: 20-100 g per gram pancreatic tissue; C: 0-20 µg RNase per gram pancreatic tissue. (from Vonk and Western 1984)


Table 7.8.  (CD Table 8.11)
Transmission of passive immunity
0, no absorption or transfer; + to +++, degrees of absorption or transfer. (from Brambell 1970)