Effects of the Antimicrobial Peptide Mastoparan X on the Performance, Permeability and Microbiota Populations of Broiler Chickens
Restrictions on antibiotics are driving the search for alternative feed additives to promote gastrointestinal health and development in broiler chicken production. Proteins including antimicrobial peptides can potentially be applied as alternatives to antibiotics and are one of the most promising al...
Main Authors: | Chunling Zhu, Yilin Bai, Xiaojing Xia, Man Zhang, Xilong Wu, Yundi Wu, Yueyu Bai, Shanqin Liu, Gaiping Zhang, Jianhe Hu, Hanna Fotina, Lei Wang, Xueqin Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/24/3462 |
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