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Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021

Filed:

May. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Novus International, Inc., St. Charles, MO (US);

Inventors:

Heather A. Tucker, St. Charles, MO (US);

Matthew Mahoney, St. Charles, MO (US);

Tracy M. Rode, St. Charles, MO (US);

Jason Schultz, St. Charles, MO (US);

Mercedes Vázquez-Añón, St. Charles, MO (US);

William Scott Hine, St. Charles, MO (US);

Assignee:

Novus International, Inc., St. Charles, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/23 (2006.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.01); A23K 50/15 (2016.01); A61P 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/23 (2013.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.05); A23K 50/15 (2016.05); A61P 1/00 (2018.01);
Abstract

Chemically modified methionine hydroxy analogs that are protected from degradation by rumen microorganisms. The chemically modified compounds comprise methionine hydroxy analog chemically linked to a fatty acid having at least 12 carbon atoms. Methods for increasing rumen bypass of methionine hydroxy analog and/or providing methionine hydroxy analog to a ruminant's small intestine for absorption, wherein the methods comprise administering to the ruminant a chemically modified methionine hydroxy analog as defined above.


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