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. 2013 Aug 5;8(8):e70772. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070772

Table 1. Mitochondrial respiratory parameters in assay media containing growth medium substrates (pmol(O2).min−1.(µg protein)−1 ).

LG HG GAL CF
Basal respiration 9.78 [0.48,19.08] 8.39 [4.25,12.54] 10.20 [6.17,14.24] 9.18 [3.42,14.81]
Basal mitochondrial respiration 6.52 [−0.25,13.29] 5.52 [4.06,6.99] 6.73 [1.52,11.93] 6.09 [3.61,8.57]
ATP turnover-driven respiration 5.48 [−0.06,11.57] 4.60 [2.57,6.63] 6.15 [2.83,9.47] 5.13 [2.30,7.97]
Maximum respiratory capacity 24.17 [14.24,34.09] 17.20 [14.21,20.18] 10.03 [−4.08,24.13] 8.04 [1.91,14.17]
Spare respiratory capacity 17.65 [7.11,28.18] 11.67 [7.27,16.08] 3.30 [−7.77,14.37] 1.95 [−6.00,9.90]
H+ Leak 1.04 [−0.23,2.31] 0.92 [−0.60,2.45] 0.57 [−1.45,2.60] 0.96 [0.58,1.34]
Non-mitochondrial respiration 3.26 [−0.06,6.58] 2.87 [−0.45,6.19] 3.48 [1.31,5.65] 3.03 [−0.36,6.41]

Data are shown as means and 95% CI, n = 3.