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Table 5

Nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) contents in muscle of C. mrigala juveniles fed with different experimental diets.

Treatments DNA/muscle mass Muscle protein/DNA RNA/muscle mass RNA/DNA
C 13.68 ± 0.86 2.39d ± 0.15 46.9d ± 0.73 3.45bc ± 0.20
D6 11.86 ± 0.92 3.56a ± 0.27 40.6e ± 0.80 3.47bc ± 0.31
D12 13.47 ± 1.23 2.93abcd ± 0.28 37.4ef ± 1.51 2.83cd ± 0.32
D18 12.81 ± 0.91 2.48d ± 0.16 35.5f ± 0.85 2.80cd ± 0.21
D24 12.75 ± 0.39 2.54cd ± 0.07 29.2g ± 1.40 2.28d ± 0.06
D30 12.04 ± 0.90 2.54cd ± 0.19 25.0h ± 0.40 2.10d ± 0.18
CL 12.63 ± 1.05 3.29ab ± 0.26 57.7a ± 1.13 4.62a ± 0.34
D6L 13.68 ± 0.95 3.19ab ± 0.21 51.8c ± 0.34 3.82ab ± 0.24
D12L 13.68 ± 0.96 3.12abc ± 0.22 52.9bc ± 0.51 3.91ab ± 0.29
D18L 12.63 ± 0.05 3.23ab ± 0.01 53.6bc ± 1.45 4.24ab ± 0.11
D24L 13.68 ± 0.24 3.01abcd ± 0.06 54.2abc ± 1.71 3.96ab ± 0.14
D30L 14.12 ± 1.01 2.86bcd ± 0.21 55.7ab ±1.83 3.99ab ± 0.36
Variation source Two way ANOVA
Level of rice DDGS NS P < 0.05 P < 0.05 P < 0.05
With or without lysine NS P < 0.05 P < 0.05 P < 0.05
Interaction NS P < 0.05 P < 0.05 P < 0.05

Data are expressed as mean ± S.E. where n = 3.

Mean values in the same column with different superscripts vary significantly (P < 0.05).

Unit: DNA/Muscle mass = µg/g; Protein/DNA = mg/µg; RNA/Muscle = µg/g; RNA/DNA = µg/µg.

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