TABLE 1.
SCFAs detected by LC-MS in LMWM-SE and LMWM-ESP of adult A. caninum
| SCFA | Retention time (min) | Avg peak area |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| LMWM-SE | LMWM-ESP | ||
| Propionate (C3:0)a | 4.55 | 112,069 | 704,959 |
| Isovalerate (C5:0) | 5.32 | 0 | 384,292 |
| 2-Methylbutyrate (C5:0) | 4.71 | 0 | 278,248 |
| Acetate (C2:0)a | 3.92 | 96,109 | 198,281 |
| Isobutyrate (C4:0) | 4.79 | 137,056 | 165,140 |
| Butyrate (C4:0)a | 5.31 | 4,551 | 0 |
| 2-Methylvalerate (C5:0) | 8.51 | 105,324 | 0 |
a
Reported anti-inflammatory activities of metabolites found in the nonpolar somatic extracts of A. caninum (64).