Table 1.
Bile salt concentration and composition in sea lamprey
Plasma | Liver | |||||
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Total (μM) | % of C24 | % of C27 | Total (μM) | % of C24 | % of C27 | |
Larvae (n=4-5) | 12.8 ± 7.1 | 95.8 ± 5.1 | 4.2 ± 5.1 | 752 ± 153 | 96.7 ± 7.4 | 3.3 ± 7.4 |
Adult males (n=3) | 12.2 ± 10.1 | 72.4 ± 9.0 | 27.6 ± 9.0 | 1761 ± 232 | 30.4 ± 5.3 | 69.6 ± 5.3 |
Adult females (n=3) | 3.8 ± 3.0 | 0 | 100 | 1746 ± 1161 | 12.1 ± 2.3 | 87.9 ± 2.3 |