Table 6.
The content of sterols in line CH2 hairy root tissue after elicitation with ultrasound.
| Compound | Control | Time of Exposure to Ultrasound [min] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 20 | ||
| μg/g D.W. | |||
| cholesterol | 10.38 ± 1.22a | 10.04 ± 1.14a | 8.36 ± 1.60a |
| campesterol | 28.55 ± 3.11a | 31.91 ± 3.05a | 15.91 ± 2.63b |
| stigmasterol | 242.37 ± 25.15a | 264.77 ± 28.31a | 122.65 ± 25.92b |
| sitosterol | 105.94 ± 11.08a | 128.61 ± 13.09a | 59.97 ± 18.13b |
| sitostanol | 10.25 ± 1.20a | 13.62 ± 1.54a | 9.45 ± 0.99a |
| isofucosterol | 21.67 ± 2.33a | 23.47 ± 2.53a | 8.62 ± 2.82b |
| Total | 419.16 | 472.42 | 224.96 |
Results are referenced to hairy root dry mass and expressed as mean ± SD of three independent samples. Results not sharing a common letter are significantly different (p < 0.05).