Progress in ileal endogenous amino acid flow research in poultry
Abstract The progress in our understanding of the endogenous protein concept over the past century is reviewed. Non-dietary proteins found in the digesta at the terminal ileum of poultry, known as endogenous protein loss, are comprised of digestive secretions, mucus and sloughed gut epithelial cells...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-020-00526-2 |