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Trypsin activity as a function of variation in shrimp Penaeus indicus(Crustacea/Arthropoda)

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Title Trypsin activity as a function of variation in shrimp Penaeus indicus(Crustacea/Arthropoda)
 
Creator Sridhar, Manpal
Nair, Rekha J
Sridhar, N
 
Subject Crustacean Fisheries
Bioactive compounds
Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description The effect of varying ration size on trypsin activity was evaluated in postlarvae, juvenile and adult
P. indicus maintained on a commercial pelleted feed. Total trypsin activity reported as 11m p-nitroanilide
produced/minute/g tissue was lower (4.23-6.68 11m) in postlarvae in comparison to juvenile (7.24-8.92 11m)
and adult (10.23-12.24 1lJII) animals. Highest activity was detccted at 12%,8-12% and 4-6% in postlarvae,
Juveniles and adult P. indicus respectively which were the optimum ration sizes. while lowest activity was
obtained in the starved animals. Specific activity however exhibIted no significant variation with regard to
ration size and starvation (P > O.1J5).
 
Date 1995
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/6861/1/002-INDIAN_JOURNAL_OF_MARINE_SCIENCES.pdf
Sridhar, Manpal and Nair, Rekha J and Sridhar, N (1995) Trypsin activity as a function of variation in shrimp Penaeus indicus(Crustacea/Arthropoda). Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 24 (2). pp. 110-112.