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Department of Animal Science 

UC Davis - The University of California, Davis

C. Christopher Calvert.
 

Selected Publications

  1. Johnson, H. A., R. L. Baldwin and C. C. Calvert. 2000. A rodent model of protein turnover to determine protein synthesis, amino acid channelling and recycling rates in tissues. In: Modelling Nutrient Utilization in Farm Animals, Ed. J. P. MacNamara, J. France and D. E. Beever. pp. 303-315.
  2. Miller, Phillip S. and Christopher C. Calvert. 2000. Swine Modeling. In: Swine Nutrition, 2nd Edition, Eds. Austin J. Lewis and L. Lee Southern, CRC Press, New York. pp. 867-800
  3. Klasing, K. C., Thacker, P., Lopez, M. A., & Calvert, C. C. 2000. Increasing the calcium content of mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) to improve their nutritional value for bone mineralization of growing chicks. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 31: 512-517.
  4. H. A. Johnson, R. L. Baldwin, K. C. Klasing, C. C. Calvert. 2001. Impact of separating amino acids between plasma, extracellular and intracellular compartments on estimating protein synthesis in rodents. Amino Acids 20: 389-400.
  5. Humphrey, B. D., C. C. Calvert, and K. Klasing. 2001. Naturally occurring truncated IgY is a poor opsonin for phagocytosis by duck monocytes relative to full-length IgY. In: Current Progress on Avian Immunology Research, edited by K. A. Schat. Ames, IA: American Association of Avian Pathologists. pp. 341-346.
  6. Calvert, C. C., T. R. Famula and G. B. Anderson. 2001. Contributions of tissues to expression of a major gene for growth in mice. Growth, Devel. and Aging 65:15-25.
  7. Klasing, K. C., K. L. Adler, J. C. Remus, and C. C. Calvert. 2002. Dietary betaine increases intraepithelial lymphocytes in the duodenum of coccidia-infected chicks and increases functional properties of phagocytes. J. Nutr. 132: 2274-2282.
  8. Baldwin, R. L., C. C. Calvert, P. H. Robinson and H. A. Johnson. 2003. Modelling Amino Acid Metabolism in Ruminants. In: Amino Acids in Animal Nutrition, 2nd Edition, edited by J. P. F. D'Mello. CABI Publishing, Cambridge, MA. pp. 291-308.
  9. Marc L. Kanchuk, Marc L., Robert C. Backus, Christopher C. Calvert, James G. Morris, and Quinton R. Rogers. 2003. Weight gain in gonadectomized normal and lipoprotein lipase-deficient male domestic cats results from increased food intake and not decreased energy expenditure. J. Nutr. 133: 1866-1874.
  10. Koutsos, E. A., C. C. Calvert, & K. C. Klasing 2003. The effect of an acute phase response on tissue carotenoid levels of growing chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus). Comp Biochem Physiol A. 135: 635-646.