Table 2.
Absorbance at 700 nm | ||||
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Concentration in (mg/ml) | L-ascorbic acid | A. hockii | V. lasiopus | C. volkensii |
0.2 | 1.72 ± 0.01eA | 1.63 ± 0.02dB | 1.35 ± 0.01eC | 1.05 ± 0.02eD |
0.4 | 1.92 ± 0.00dA | 1.82 ± 0.00cB | 1.47 ± 0.01dC | 1.23 ± 0.01dD |
0.6 | 2.25 ± 0.01cA | 1.88 ± 0.01cB | 1.72 ± 0.01cC | 1.42 ± 0.02cD |
0.8 | 2.56 ± 0.02bA | 2.18 ± 0.02bB | 1.87 ± 0.02bC | 1.65 ± 0.01bD |
1 | 2.75 ± 0.00aA | 2.54 ± 0.04aB | 1.93 ± 0.02aC | 1.81 ± 0.01aD |
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EC 50 (mg/ml) | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.21 |
The values are expressed as mean ± SEM. Values with the same uppercase superscript letter within the same row and those with the same lowercase subscript letter within the same column are not significantly different (P > 0.05, one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey's test).