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. 2014 Sep 27;52(7):4296–4305. doi: 10.1007/s13197-014-1520-6

Table 5.

Amino acid composition of collagen isolated from skin of Catla catla and Cirrhinus mrigala in three weight groups

Amino Acid Catla catla Cirrhinus mrigala SE and Main effects
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd Sp W Sp x W
Aspartic acid 31 35 37 29 30 31 0.16*** 0.20 0.26**
Threonine 20 21 21 22 23 23 0.18*** 0.31* 0.36
Serine 38 39 38 36 35 37 0.20* 0.35 0.36
Glutamic acid 111 112 114 99 100 101 0.17*** 0.23** 0.30*
Glycine 164 164 165 180 181 182 0.15*** 0.25** 0.26**
Alanine 171 172 173 190 191 190 0.23* 0.15** 0.17**
Valine 30 30 31 29 27 30 0.17** 0.35 0.36
Methionine 16 18 19 18 18 20 0.21* 0.22* 0.22*
Isoleucine 14 14 16 8 9 9 0.17*** 0.26 0.27
Leucine 88 87 89 92 93 93 0.16*** 0.27* 0.28*
Tyrosine 6 5 6 4 5 4 0.13*** 0.20* 0.21*
Phenylalanine 18 19 19 16 15 15 0.15** 0.17* 0.17*
Hydroxylysine 5 5 6 4 5 5 0.16** 0.19* 0.19*
Lysine 46 47 49 45 47 46 0.24* 0.27** 0.30
Histidine 3 4 4 3 2 3 0.16** 0.23* 0.24**
Arginine 67 67 65 47 47 46 0.49 0.50 0.50
Hydroxyproline 95 97 105 85 90 97 0.14** 0.17* 0.22
Proline 66 67 60 83 70 69 0.17** 0.20** 0.22*
Imino acid 161 164 165 168 160 163 0.18** 0.19** 0.20**

1st = weight group; 2nd = weight group 2; 3rd = weight group 3; w = Weight; Sp× w= Species× Weight interaction