Table 5.
Effect of dietary supplementation of probiotic complex on the activity of hydrolase in the small intestinal mucosae of broiler chicks

Item Diets1
CON PC1 PC2
Maltase (uM/min/mg protein) 0.422±0.065 0.451±0.115 0.442±0.058
Sucrase (uM/min/mg protein) 0.019±0.009 0.021±0.006 0.022±0.007
Leucine amino peptidase (uM/min/mg protein) 0.237±0.006 0.274±0.111 0.278±0.067
CON (basal diet), PC1 (basal diet supplemented with 0.25% of probiotic complex; L. plantarum, 1 × 106, B. subtilis 1 × 106, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae 1 × 106) and PC2 (basal diet supplemented with 0.5% of probiotic complex; L. plantarum, 1 × 106, B. subtilis 1 × 106, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae 1 × 106).