Food or edible material: processes – compositions – and products – Treatment of live animal
Patent
1990-05-25
1991-07-16
Penland, R. B.
Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
Treatment of live animal
426643, 426646, 426656, 426657, 514 18, 514893, A23K 110
Patent
active
050324101
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a feed composition for culturing fishes, which comprises a peptide represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Cys-Cys means a disulfide linkage of cysteinyls; each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently represents .gamma.-L-glutamyl or glycyl; each of m,n,p and q is an integer of 0 or 1, provided that m,n,p and q are not simultaneosuly 0; and a conventionally formulated fish feed.
The peptide in the feed composition is effective in treating and preventing hepatic disorders of cultured fishes.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4870071 (1989-09-01), Ogata et al.
Imada et al., "Use of Glutathione in Yellowtail Fish Nutrition Examined", Feedstuffs, Mar. 31, 1986, pp. 17 and 18.
Furukawa Tadayasu
Takeno Noboru
Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Penland R. B.
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