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. 2021 May 4;74:105582. doi: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105582

Table 1.

Effects of different ultrasound power and treatment time on the carbonyl content, total and reactive sulfhydryl (SH) content of pork myofibrillar proteins.

Treat time (min) Ultrasound power (W)
SE2
P-Values1
0 100 300 500 Power Time Time × Power
Carbonyl group (nmol mg/ protein) 0 0.19ay 0.19az 0.19az 0.20az 0.067 <0.001 <0.001 0.0001
60 0.27cx 0.43by 0.51aby 0.56ay
120 0.32dx 0.56cx 0.66bx 0.77ax
Total SH content (nmol /mg protein) 0 84.72ax 84.45ax 84.83ax 84.84ax 2.26 <0.001 <0.001 0.0102
60 82.08ay 79.73ay 75.74by 73.65by
120 80.17ay 76.28abz 72.75bcy 71.44cy
Reactive SH content (nmol /mg protein) 0 21.71ay 22.21ay 22.01ay 21.58ay 1.25 <0.001 <0.001 0.0262
60 22.84by 23.88by 27.00ax 22.25by
120 25.02bx 27.99ax 28.92ax 25.28bx

3a ~ d in the same row indicate a significant difference between ultrasound power (P < 0.05).

4x ~ z in the same column indicate significant difference between treatment time (P < 0.05).

5indexes at the 0 min express the initial value of myofibrillar proteins before treatment.

1

P-Values indicate the level of significance including high-intensity ultrasound power, treatment time and their interaction.

2

SE: standard error.