Diet | Body Weight | Liver | Intestine | ||||
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Liver/Body Weight Ratio | Microsomal Protein Yield | Cytosolic Protein Yield | Intestinal Mucosa/Body Weight Ratio | Microsomal Protein Yield | Cytosolic Protein Yield | ||
g | mg/g | mg/g | mg/g | mg/g | |||
Purified | 666 ± 260 | 1.53 ± 0.34 | 6.66 ± 2.19 | 27.1 ± 5.1 | 0.49 ± 0.13 | 3.15 ± 1.27 | 20.9 ± 6.5 |
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Chow | 979 ± 281 | 1.03 ± 0.22 | 10.1 ± 3.1 | 29.5 ± 7.2 | 0.56 ± 0.16 | 3.87 ± 0.92 | 24.7 ± 4.5 |
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Chow + 10 mg BNF/kg | 973 ± 236 | 1.19 ± 0.13 | 8.34 ± 1.00 | 30.1 ± 2.0 | 0.57 ± 0.13 | 4.77 ± 1.58 | 25.2 ± 2.6 |
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Chow + 100 mg BNF/kg | 1002 ± 344 | 0.92 ± 0.091-a | 8.58 ± 1.12 | 31.5 ± 3.3 | 0.33 ± 0.081-a | 4.55 ± 1.15 | 22.8 ± 5.3 |
(4) |
Diets are as described in Materials and Methods. Values shown are the means ± SD for (N) individual catfish.
↵1-a Less than found for catfish that were fed chow with 10 mg BNF/kg, p < 0.05.