Lime treatment of keratinous materials for the generation of highly digestible animal feed: 1. Chicken feathers

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1337-1343

  Coward Kelly, Guillermo ^a,b   Chang, Vincent S ^b,c   Agbogbo, Frank K ^a,b   Holtzapple, Mark T ^a,b  

^a Texas A and M University   (United States)

^b Novozymes Biotech Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Animal feed; Chicken feathers; Keratin; Lime treatment; Thermo chemical treatment

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL FEED; CHICKEN FEATHERS; KERATIN; LIME TREATMENT; THERMO-CHEMICAL TREATMENT;

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMICAL OPERATIONS; LIME; POLYPEPTIDES; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUBILITY; TOXICITY;

PROTEINS;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM OXIDE; KERATIN; UREA;

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMICAL OPERATIONS; LIME; POLYPEPTIDES; PROTEINS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUBILITY; TOXICITY;

AMMONIA; FEATHER; FOOD; HYDROLYSIS; LIME; PROTEIN; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DIGESTION; FEATHER; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMINANT STOMACH; SOLUBILIZATION; SOYBEAN;

AMINO ACIDS; ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHICKENS; FEATHERS; KERATINS; OXIDES; PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; GLYCINE MAX; MICROPUS;

EID: 33646402323     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2005.05.021     Document Type: Article

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