Table 2.
Effect of chronic exposure to prometryne on superoxide dismutase (SOD, nmol NBT min−1 mg−1 protein) activity in red swamp crayfish tissues.
| Indices | Exposure time (days) | Test groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Prometryne 0.51 μg L−1 |
Prometryne 0.144 mg L−1 |
Prometryne 1.44 mg L−1 |
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| Hepatopancreas | 11 | 0.216 ± 0.01 | 0.111 ± 0.05* | 0.126 ± 0.02* | 0.132 ± 0.04* |
| 25 | 0.164 ± 0.04 | 0.155 ± 0.04 | 0.086 ± 0.02* | 0.076 ± 0.02* | |
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| Muscle | 11 | 0.075 ± 0.04 | 0.057 ± 0.03 | 0.093 ± 0.06 | 0.098 ± 0.17 |
| 25 | 0.330 ± 0.01 | 0.043 ± 0.02 | 0.008 ± 0.00* | 0.010 ± 0.00* | |
Data are means ± SD, n = 6. Significant differences compared with control value, *<0.01.