Articles with "muramidase" as a keyword



Dietary muramidase degrades bacterial peptidoglycan to NOD-activating muramyl dipeptides and reduces duodenal inflammation in broiler chickens

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2020 at "British Journal of Nutrition"

DOI: 10.1017/s0007114520004493

Abstract: Abstract Muramidases constitute a superfamily of enzymes that hydrolyse peptidoglycan (PGN) from bacterial cell walls. Recently, a fungal muramidase derived from Acremonium alcalophilum has been shown to increase broiler performance when added as a feed… read more here.

Keywords: broiler; muramidase degrades; muramidase; shown muramidase ... See more keywords