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Table 2 Effects of antibacterial peptide on rumen digestive enzyme activities in bull

From: Antimicrobial peptides act on the rumen microbiome and metabolome affecting the performance of castrated bulls

Item

CK

AP

P-value

Lipase, U/mg

8.50 ± 0.37

6.94 ± 0.10

0.020

Cellulase, U/m

89.36 ± 7.46

88.97 ± 6.77

0.974

Protease, U/mg

1.77 ± 0.09

2.84 ± 0.08

0.000

Xylanase, U/mg

3.92 ± 0.07

6.64 ± 0.30

0.000

β-glucosidase, U/mg

21.66 ± 0.62

32.43 ± 1.61

0.001