Roles of Methionine in Aquaculture

Protein Synthesis: Methionine is a building block of proteins, essential for the growth and repair of tissues.

Sulfur Source: It provides sulfur, a key element for the synthesis of other amino acids like cysteine and taurine.

Immune Function: Methionine contributes to a strong immune system, helping fish and other aquatic organisms resist diseases.

Digestive Enzyme Activity: It can enhance the activity of digestive enzymes, improving nutrient absorption.

Antioxidant Properties: Methionine can help protect cells from oxidative stress.