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. 2014 Aug 31;34(4):525–532. doi: 10.5851/kosfa.2014.34.4.525

Table 3. Effect of ozone exposure on TBARS, catalase activity and glutathione peroxidase activity of ground Hanwoo beef inoculated with E. coli O157:H7 at refrigeration temperature.

Bacteria Inoculation with E. coli O157:H7 Ozone treatment Storage (d)
0 1 2 3
TBARS (mg MA/kg sample) No No 0.66±0.02B 0.71±0.01cAB 0.72±0.02cA 0.74±0.01bA
Yes 0.66±0.02B 0.76±0.03bA 0.75±0.01bA 0.79±0.06abA
Yes No 0.67±0.05B 0.72±0.02cA 0.73±0.02cA 0.74±0.02bA
Yes 0.67±0.05B 0.81±0.02aA 0.80±0.02aA 0.84±0.05aA
Catalase/CAT activity (U/g sample) No No 449.2±27.7A 438.8±24.6A 411.2±42.9abB 403.6±28.07abB
Yes 449.2±27.7A 426.4±24.4B 397.4±31.2bC 373.6±41.78bC
Yes No 449.2±27.7A 447.1±49.1A 422.2±23.9aB 416.7±43.40aB
Yes 449.2±27.7A 431.9±40.3A 399.5±27.7bB 377.7±56.35bC
Glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity (U/g sample) No No 1.26±0.10A 1.24±0.11A 1.23±0.15A 0.86±0.22abB
Yes 1.26±0.10A 1.25±0.11A 1.17±0.28A 0.71±0.33bB
Yes No 1.26±0.10A 1.26±0.11A 1.27±0.14A 0.92±0.17aB
Yes 1.26±0.10A 1.21±0.13A 1.18±0.15A 0.80±0.23abB

Mean values±standard deviation.

a-cMeans in the same column followed by different letters in superscript lower-case are significantly different (p<0.05).

A-CMeans in the same row followed by different letters in superscript upper-case are significantly different (p<0.05).