1951
DOI: 10.1093/jn/43.2.295
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The Effect of Vitamin B12 on the Response of Chicks to Betaine and Choline

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“…These workers also suggested that B12 is needed in the methylation of homocystine to form methionine. It is well known (Gillis and Norris, 1951) that vitamin Bn spares the requirement of the chick for choline. A combination of choline, methionine or vitamin B12 was found to be better than a supplement of any one alone, but it cannot be determined from the data available whether it was due to the combination of the nutrients or whether the improved results when the three were fed together was due only to an increase in the total methyl groups available.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These workers also suggested that B12 is needed in the methylation of homocystine to form methionine. It is well known (Gillis and Norris, 1951) that vitamin Bn spares the requirement of the chick for choline. A combination of choline, methionine or vitamin B12 was found to be better than a supplement of any one alone, but it cannot be determined from the data available whether it was due to the combination of the nutrients or whether the improved results when the three were fed together was due only to an increase in the total methyl groups available.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%