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Table 2 Tissues mRNA expression profile of SVCT1 among duodenum, jejunum, ileum and yolk sac during pre-hatch and post-hatch development in broilers

From: Exploring the effectiveness of in ovo feeding of vitamin C based on the embryonic vitamin C synthesis and absorption in broiler chickens

Ages

Sites

SEM

P-value

Duodenum

Jejunum

Ileum

Yolk sac

E11

1.00b

2.05b

0.84b

48.16a

3.882

<  0.001

E13

1.00b

1.27b

0.94b

40.24a

3.429

< 0.001

E15

1.00b

2.15b

1.19b

35.44a

2.868

< 0.001

E17

1.00b

2.11b

2.26b

17.53a

1.485

< 0.001

E19

1.00c

2.43bc

3.53b

7.32a

0.554

< 0.001

E20

1.00b

3.71b

6.71b

66.53a

5.585

< 0.001

D1

1.00b

17.38b

20.17b

280.30a

26.087

< 0.001

  1. a–c Means within a row with different superscript letters are different at P < 0.05. SVCT1, sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter 1; E11, embryonic age 11; D1, post-hatch day 1. n = 8