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Table 3 Plasma AA concentration at d 2 of age in Holstein calves (n = 6/group) born to cows randomly assigned to receive a basal control (CON) diet from −28 ± 2 d to parturition [1.47 Mcal/kg dry matter (DM) and 15.3% crude protein (CP)] with no added Met or CON plus ethyl cellulose Met (MET, Mepron®, Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, Germany)

From: Unique adaptations in neonatal hepatic transcriptome, nutrient signaling, and one-carbon metabolism in response to feeding ethyl cellulose rumen-protected methionine during late-gestation in Holstein cows

Item (μM)

Maternal diet

SEM

p-value

CON

MET

Met

0.55

0.74

0.15

0.53

Lys

1.26

1.16

0.23

0.84

Thr

1.67

1.52

0.22

0.77

Arg

1.97

1.60

0.41

0.69

Ile

1.17

1.02

0.15

0.65

Leu

1.99

1.94

0.18

0.90

Val

2.89

3.39

0.30

0.41

His

1.85

2.46

0.23

0.21

Phe

0.46

0.66

0.06

0.08

Gly

1.33

1.72

0.16

0.24

Ser

0.80

1.03

0.11

0.29

Pro

2.22

2.68

0.35

0.52

Ala

2.77

2.26

0.36

0.55

Asp

0.31

0.09

0.10

0.37

Glu

1.36

1.19

0.24

0.77

Tau

0.66

1.09

0.12

0.06

Asn

0.59

0.72

0.11

0.58

Gln

5.37

7.17

0.96

0.37

Citr

0.95

1.08

0.13

0.63

Aabu

0.08

0.10

0.01

0.56

Tyr

0.97

1.30

0.18

0.39

Orn

0.48

0.57

0.10

0.68

1-Mhis

0.47

0.59

0.05

0.30

3-Mhis

0.11

0.12

0.03

0.75