Is dietary taurine supplementation beneficial for farmed fish and shrimp? A comprehensive review

AFM El‐Sayed - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Taurine is a neutral β‐amino acid derived from the metabolism of sulphur‐containing amino
acids. It is present in high concentrations in animal tissues, especially heart, retina, skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] Taurine: a critical nutrient for future fish feeds

GP Salze, DA Davis - Aquaculture, 2015 - Elsevier
Taurine is a sulfonic acid found in high concentrations in animal tissues. In recent years, a
number of studies have demonstrated the essentiality of dietary taurine for many …

Roles of dietary taurine in fish nutrition

W Sampath, R Rathnayake, M Yang, W Zhang… - Marine Life Science & …, 2020 - Springer
Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid in fish nutrition. The present study addressed
the practical application of examining published data on fish nutrition over the past 20 years …

Effects of taurine supplementation on growth performance and feed utilization in aquatic animals: a meta-analysis

L Li, HY Liu, SQ Xie, PY Zhang, ZC Yang - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence from many studies indicates that taurine addition may yield an influence on growth
in aquaculture animals. Nevertheless, the application efficacy of taurine remains …

Dietary taurine intake affects growth and taurine synthesis regulation in golden pompano, Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758)

QW Ma, HY Guo, KC Zhu, L Guo, BS Liu, N Zhang… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Taurine serves an important role in many species, including fish. The purpose of this study
was to investigate the effects of varying dietary taurine levels on the growth, antioxidant …

Supplementation of taurine and methionine to all-plant protein diets for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

TG Gaylord, FT Barrows, AM Teague, KA Johansen… - Aquaculture, 2007 - Elsevier
Taurine has been demonstrated to be a conditionally indispensable nutrient for several
carnivorous fish species. Currently, trout feeds contain reduced levels of fishmeal which had …

Dietary sulfur amino acid modulations of taurine biosynthesis in juvenile turbot (Psetta maxima)

Q Wang, G He, X Wang, K Mai, W Xu, H Zhou - Aquaculture, 2014 - Elsevier
Taurine is essential for development and homeostasis in various fish species. However, very
limited information was available on the regulation of taurine biosynthesis in fish. In the …

Taurine is an essential nutrient for juvenile parrot fish Oplegnathus fasciatus

SJ Lim, DH Oh, S Khosravi, JH Cha, SH Park, KW Kim… - Aquaculture, 2013 - Elsevier
Two consecutive feeding trials were conducted to investigate taurine essentiality and
requirement for parrot fish (Experiment I) and to determine whether taurine supplementation …

Dietary taurine enhances growth and feed utilization in larval Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed soybean meal‐based diets

SSA Al‐Feky, AFM El‐Sayed, AA Ezzat - Aquaculture Nutrition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary taurine on growth performance
and feed utilization of N ile tilapia (O reochromis niloticus) larvae. Four plant protein‐based …

Effects of dietary taurine supplementation on growth, feed efficiency, and nutrient composition of juvenile sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) fed plant based feeds

RB Johnson, SK Kim, AM Watson, FT Barrows… - Aquaculture, 2015 - Elsevier
Juvenile sablefish were fed a low taurine, basal feed with seven graded levels of
supplemental taurine to determine taurine requirements for growth and feed efficiency. The …