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Lysozyme as an alternative to growth promoting antibiotics in swine production
Lysozyme is a naturally occurring enzyme found in bodily secretions such as tears, saliva, and milk. It functions as an antimicrobial agent by cleaving the peptidoglycan component of bacterial cell walls, which leads to cell death. Antibiotics are also antimicrobials and have been fed at subtherapeu...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26273432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40104-015-0034-z |