Table 2. Antioxidant activity of BcDef1 and glutathione.
Concentration (μM) |
DPPH radical scavenging activity (%) | TEAC (μM TE) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
BcDef1 | Glutathione | BcDef1 | Glutathione | |
0 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 |
5 | 42.73 ± 1.79* | 14.03 ± 0.62* | 17.53 ± 0.69* | 10.16 ± 0.61* |
10 | 67.31 ± 2.11* | 23.36 ± 0.90* | 31.99 ± 0.32* | 20.25 ± 0.27* |
15 | 77.44 ± 0.88* | 28.96 ± 0.91* | 39.11 ± 0.86* | 27.98 ± 1.33* |
20 | 81.13 ± 1.12 | 35.60 ± 0.92* | 39.52 ± 0.86* | 35.34 ± 0.79* |
25 | 82.34 ± 0.85 | 40.54 ± 0.86 | 39.85 ± 1.02 | 38.52 ± 1.35 |
The values are expressed as the mean ± SD of three experiments.
* indicate significant differences