Nutritional value and chemical properties of drone milk as a source of probiotics and evaluation of antioxidant effects on reproductive structures by in vitro test

• Published in: Process biochemistry (1991) Vol. 149; pp. 144 - 157
• Main Authors: Kačániová, Miroslava, Škultétyová, Mária, Tvrdá, Eva, Benko, Filip, Ďuračka, Michal, Čmiková, Natália, Ivanišová, Eva, Havlík, Jaroslav, Zaguła, Grzegorz, Carbonell Barrachina, Angel Antonio, Garzoli, Stefania
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2025
• Subjects: Antimicrobial substances; Antioxidants; bees; cholesterol; crude protein; Drone brood; Free radicals; freeze drying; Lactobacillus; lipid peroxidation; males; milk; nutritive value; Probiotics; rabbits; reactive oxygen species; semen; species; Spermatozoa; Staphylococcus epidermidis; Streptococcus; testes; testosterone; Drone brood; Antioxidants; Probiotics; Spermatozoa; Free radicals; Antimicrobial substances

The objective of this study was to compare the probiotic bacteria present in drone milk (DM) and drone larvae (DL). Furthermore, the study aimed to investigate the antibacterial capacity against Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species isolated from animal semen. The in vitro effects of DM and DL on...