Activities of laminarinase, licheninase and xylanase in the digestive juice from G. natalis and D. hirtipes (μmol reducing sugars min-1 ml-1 digestive juice)
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G. natalis
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D. hirtipes
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Laminarinase
12.09±0.49 (8)a
12.98±0.97 (8)a
Licheninase
1.76±0.19 (9)a
3.04±0.52 (7)b
Xylanase
0.33±0.05 (7)a
0.22±0.03 (8)a
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G. natalis
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D. hirtipes
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Laminarinase
12.09±0.49 (8)a
12.98±0.97 (8)a
Licheninase
1.76±0.19 (9)a
3.04±0.52 (7)b
Xylanase
0.33±0.05 (7)a
0.22±0.03 (8)a
Values are means ± s.e.m. (N). Similar superscript letters within a row indicate similar means(P>0.05).