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Table 1 Median and mean values of the composition of amino acids in the eyes of Danio rerio and Sardina pilchardus larvae

From: Amino acid composition in eyes from zebrafish (Danio rerio) and sardine (Sardina pilchardus) at the larval stage

Amino acid (g/100 g amino acids; %)

Danio rerio (n = 11)

Median

Quartile range

Min–max

Mean

SE

ASP + ASN

7.9

1.4

5.5–9.7

7.80

0.32

GLU + GLN

11.3

2.4

8.9–13.5

11.16

0.46

SER

13.1

10.7

6.6–22.8

14.04

1.66

HIS

3.1

2.5

1.7–5.8

3.31

0.41

GLY

6.2

1.4

4.2–9.4

6.15

0.40

THR

4.1

1.4

3.1–5

4.02

0.21

ARG

6.3

3.6

3.9–8.5

6.39

0.51

ALA

5.8

2.0

4.8–8.1

6.19

0.35

TYR

5.0

1.5

4–6.3

5.03

0.24

MET

4.6

1.3

2.2–6.2

4.65

0.36

VAL

4.7

1.1

3.7–5.9

4.76

0.22

PHE

5.7

0.9

4.8–6.8

5.63

0.20

ILE

4.2

1.6

3.0–5.9

4.29

0.28

LEU

7.7

2.0

5.8–9.7

7.52

0.39

LYS

8.9

2.1

6.4–10.9

9.07

0.42

CYS

1.6

0.7

0.7–1.8

1.39

0.24

TRP

0.3

0.1

0.2–0.3

0.29

0.02

PRO

4.0

1.3

3.6–5.4

4.22

0.44

Amino acid (%)

Sardina pilchardus (n = 12)

Median

Quartile range

Min–max

Mean

SE

ASP + ASN

10

2.3

2.7–11.8

9.34

0.69

GLU + GLN

14.1

1.6

6.2–14.7

13.33

0.70

SER

4.4

0.4

4.1–4.9

4.46

0.08

HIS

3.2

0.3

1.1–3.7

3.02

0.19

GLY

7.4

1.3

6.6–11.6

7.95

0.39

THR

5.1

0.3

4.3–5.3

5.03

0.08

ARG

11.5

0.8

10.7–15.9

11.96

0.39

ALA

5.5

0.5

4.7–6.1

5.51

0.11

TYR

4.9

0.4

4.3–5.7

4.97

0.11

MET

0.5

0.7

0.1–2.3

0.80

0.21

VAL

5.8

0.1

5.6–6

5.76

0.03

PHE

6.5

0.4

5.9–8

6.59

0.15

ILE

5.0

0.2

5.0–5.3

5.08

0.03

LEU

8.4

0.6

7.5–9.8

8.49

0.18

LYS

7.5

1.1

6.2–11

7.72

0.37

CYS

0.7

0.4

0.5–1.4

0.83

0.16

TRP

0.1

0.1

0.0–0.2

0.08

0.02

PRO

3.0

2

2.1–5.4

3.33

0.64