Genetic, age, and diet effects on phytate degradation of laying hens studied in combined in vivo and in vitro assays
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Endogenous mucosal phosphatases of chicken degrade phytate from the feed to a variable extent. The objective of this study was to investigate endogenous mucosal phosphatases as affected by laying hen strain, hen age, and dietary phosphorus (P) renunciation. Tw... ...