Effects of supplementing freeze-dried Mitsuokella jalaludinii phytase on the growth performance and gut microbial diversity of broiler chickens

• Main Authors: Tang, Hooi Chia, Sieo, Chin Chin, Abdullah, Norhani, Chong, Chun Wie, Gan, Han Ming, Mohd Asrore, Mohd Shaufi, Yong, Chean Yeah, Omar, Abdul Rahman, Ho, Yin Wan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79630/1/Effects%20of%20supplementing%20freeze-dried%20Mitsuokella%20jalaludinii%20phytase%20on%20the%20growth%20performance%20and%20gut%20microbial%20diversity%20of%20broiler%20chickens.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79630/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpn.13208
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Inclusion of phytase in animal feedstuff is a common practice to enhance nutrients availability. However, little is known about the effects of phytase supplementation on the microbial ecology of the gastrointestinal tract. In this study, freeze-dried Mitsuokella jalaludinii phytase (MJ) was evaluate...