Table 3.
Fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) composition of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-exposed and unexposed Acidovorax citrulli.
| Fatty acid methyl ester | Amount (mg/g) | Fold (Exposed/Unexposed) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Unexposed | Exposed | ||
| Lauric acid (dodecanoic acid, C12:0) | 1.102 ± 0.022 a | 1.113 ± 0.024 | 1.01 |
| Myristic acid (tetradecanoic acid, C14:0) | 0.784 ± 0.004 | 0.804 ± 0.013 | 1.02 |
| Palmitic acid (hexadecanoic acid, C16:0) | 15.115 ± 0.145 | 15.455 ± 0.190 | 1.02 |
| Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) | 16.090 ± 0.240 | 17.280 ± 0.260* | 1.07 |
| Margaric acid (heptadecanoic acid, C17:0) | 0.401 ± 0.008 | 0.412 ± 0.005 | 1.03 |
| Stearic acid (octadecanoic acid, C18:0) | 0.197 ± 0.004 | 0.199 ± 0.003 | 1.01 |
| Oleic acid (C18:1n9c) | 0.180 ± 0.007 | 0.180 ± 0.002 | 1.00 |
a
Values indicate mean ± standard error, and an asterisk means statistical difference by LSD at P < 0.05.