Fungal phytases: Characteristics and amelioration of nutritional quality and growth of non-ruminants

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 646-660

  Singh, B ^a   Satyanarayana, T ^b  

^a MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Growth performances; Non ruminants; Nutrition; Phosphorus pollution; Phytase; Phytic acid

Indexed keywords

PHYTASE; PHYTIC ACID;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS; LIVESTOCK; METABOLISM;

6-PHYTASE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; FUNGI; LIVESTOCK; PHYTIC ACID;

EID: 84947495459     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpn.12236     Document Type: Review

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