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Table 2 Effect of inhibitors on NAT like enzyme activity (n = 3) of the bioactive (30S) fraction of the mollusk secretion (200 μg protein equivalent)

From: Arylamine N-acetyl Transferase (NAT) in the blue secretion of Telescopium telescopium: xenobiotic metabolizing enzyme as a biomarker for detection of environmental pollution

Inhibitors

% inhibition of activity*

p Value**

Hexamethonium

9.88 ± 1.01

< 0.001

Decamethnium

13.6 ± 1.19

< 0.001

PMSF

67.9 ± 3.90

< 0.001

EDTA

39.5 ± 2.91

< 0.001

  1. *Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation (n = 3); **Statistical analysis was performed by comparing with control group.