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Table 3 Effects of antibacterial peptide on rumen fermentation parameters in bull

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

Item

CK

AP

P-value

Acetate, mg/kg

20.01 ± 0.41

21.34 ± 0.38

0.039

Propionate, mg/kg

10.2408 ± 0.1909

11.52 ± 0.28

0.004

Butyrate, mg/kg

9.41 ± 0.26

11.09 ± 0.22

0.001

Valerate, mg/kg

0.67 ± 0.01

0.82 ± 0.04

0.018