Effects of hulless barley and exogenous beta-glucanase levels on ileal digesta soluble beta-glucan molecular weight, digestive tract characteristics, and performance of broiler chickens.

Karunaratne, Namalika D; Classen, Henry L; Ames, Nancy P; Bedford, Michael R; Newkirk, Rex W

Karunaratne, Namalika D; Classen, Henry L; Ames, Nancy P; Bedford, Michael R; Newkirk, Rex W.

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Karunaratne ND; Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK S7N 5A8, Canada.
Classen HL; Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK S7N 5A8, Canada.
Ames NP; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Winnipeg, R3T 2E1 Manitoba, Canada.
Bedford MR; AB Vista, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 4AN, United Kingdom.
Newkirk RW; Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK S7N 5A8, Canada. Electronic address: rex.newkirk@usask.ca.

Poult Sci ; 100(3): 100967, 2021 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33652524

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Chickens; Dextranase; Diet; Gastrointestinal Tract; Hordeum; beta-Glucans; Animal Feed/analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Chickens/growth & development; Chickens/metabolism; Dextranase/metabolism; Dextranase/pharmacology; Diet/veterinary; Digestion; Gastrointestinal Tract/metabolism; Hordeum/classification; Hordeum/metabolism; Ileum/metabolism; Molecular Weight; beta-Glucans/chemistry

Key words

feed enzyme; fermentation; nonstarch polysaccharide; oligosaccharide; prebiotic; viscosity

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Hordeum / Chickens / Gastrointestinal Tract / Beta-Glucans / Dextranase / Diet Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Poult Sci Year: 2021 Document type: Article

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