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. 2012 Nov;25(11):1588–1594. doi: 10.5713/ajas.2012.12192

Table 3.

Effects of replacement of fish meal with SPI on the digestive enzyme activities in Amur sturgeon*

Group Protease (U/g protein)
Lipase (U/g protein)
Amylase (U/g protein)
Foregut Mid-gut Hindgut Foregut Mid-gut Hindgut Foregut Mid-gut Hindgut
Diet 1 974.03±10.11b 853.02±10.01b 511.54±9.25b 769.43±8.58b 663.15±10.56c 423.52±9.23b 7468±10.14b 55.09±12.12c 33.42±5.19b
Diet 2 961.98±9.13b 83419±13.02b 49407±10.24b 755.59±9.83b 647.34±12.87c 411.84±10.14b 73.92±9.11b 51.80±13.22c 30.36±6.11b
Diet 3 948.85±13.14b 825.78±9.21b 488.96±12.28b 731.35±9.45b 63498+11.81c 402.76±12.11b 70.04±8.12b 53.65±10.03c 31.78±9.15b
Diet 4 962.14±9.23b 812.23±10.15b 476.97±11.18b 721.68±9.67b 615.29±12.39bc 385.56±10.34b 68.54±9.16b 51.74±11.13c 29.08±5.12b
Diet 5 862.58±12.15a 763.84±8.03a 428.08±9.21a 657.54±13.75a 564.57±10.58b 342.08±9.44a 46.29±12.21a 35.37±9.11b 20.01±719a
Diet 6 841.14±11.17a 745.43±1411a 403.19±13.26a 626.51±10.59a 545.64±8.58a 32463±13.23a 43.31±8.15a 24.26±11.15a 18.34±411a
Diet 7 823.71±9.23a 73763±13.12a 387.11±9.16a 611.57±10.87a 521.63±9.76a 312.98±8.51a 38.57±10.08a 22.56±9.16a 1702±3.13a
Diet 8 816.36±13.15a 736.93±9.15a 392.08±10.21a 618.75±8.67a 517.43±12.63a 318.77±8.78a 40.93±13.11a 23.83±9.12a 1728±2.12a
*

Values are mean±standard deviation. Different small letter superscripts in the same column means significant differences (p<0.05); values within different organs for each digestive enzyme in the same row with different capital letter superscripts mean significant difference (p<0.05).