Research Article

Comparative Study on Growth Index and Nutritional Quality of Female Chinese Mitten Crab Eriocheir sinensis Selected at Different Growth Periods in Rice-Crab Culture Systems

Table 6

Amino acid composition of female E. sinensis ovary in rice-crab coculture system at different developmental periods (% wet weight).

Amino acid compositionGroup
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Isoleucinebaa
Leucinebaa
Lysinecab
Methioninebaa
Phenylalaninebaa
Tyrosinebaa
Threoninebaa
Valinecab
EAAcab
Histidineaaa
Arginineaab
Glutamic acidaab
Aspartic acidbaa
Alanineaaa
Glycineabc
Serinebaa
Prolineaaa
NEAAbab
TAAcab
EAA/TAAbaa

Note: the data are represented as the deviation (). Values in the same row with different letters are significantly different (). EAA: essential amino acids; NEAA: nonessential amino acids; TAA: total amino acids.