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McMurtry, John P
Res Ldr
(301) 504-8803
10300 BALTIMORE BLVD. BLDG. 200, RM. 201, BARC-EAST Beltsville MD 20705
Directions
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Home Page: http://www.lpsi.barc.usda.gov/gblab/
Mission:
The mission of the Growth Biology Laboratory is to (1) examine pre-and post-translational genetic determinants that influence nutrient utilization for lean tissue deposition by livestock; (2) optimize and validate nondestructive techniques for the prediction of live animal composition; and (3) assess nutrient/management variables and metabolism modifiers on target animal health, well-being, product quality and safety.
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