Table 7.
The content of sterols in line CC16 hairy root tissue after elicitation with UV radiation.
| Compound | Control | Time of Exposure to Ultrasound [min] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 60 | ||
| μg/g D.W. | |||
| cholesterol | 19.55 ± 2.20a | 18.78 ± 2.04a | 22.85 ± 2.40a |
| campesterol | 21.64 ± 2.38a | 21.43 ± 2.17a | 25.75 ± 3.01a |
| stigmasterol | 225.54 ± 25.96a | 250.88 ± 30.64a | 276.26 ± 32.78a |
| sitosterol | 99.89 ± 11.75a | 100.96 ± 12.26a | 113.02 ± 14.16a |
| sitostanol | 9.20 ± 1.02a | 9.65 ± 1.07a | 9.91 ± 1.07a |
| isofucosterol | 12.72 ± 1.44a | 10.68 ± 1.92a | 11.38 ± 1.52a |
| Total | 388.54 | 412.38 | 459.17 |
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).