Research Article

Inositol Inclusion Affects Growth, Body Composition, Antioxidant Performance, and Lipid Metabolism of Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides)

Table 6

Effects of different inositol levels in diet on liver metabolism of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides).

ItemDietary treatment
G1G2G3G4G5G6

LPL (U/mg prot)1.47 ± 0.16b2 ± 0.15ab2.66 ± 0.11a2.76 ± 0.26a2.82 ± 0.13a2.19 ± 0.11ab
HL (U/mg prot)1.69 ± 0.511.98 ± 0.081.85 ± 0.152.37 ± 0.032.18 ± 0.211.93 ± 0.16
TL (U/mg prot)3.16 ± 0.21b3.97 ± 0.22ab4.57 ± 0.13a5.13 ± 0.27a4.84 ± 0.25a4.11 ± 0.24ab
FAS (ng/mL)338.25 ± 6.08376.81 ± 5.97362.38 ± 5.65336.2 ± 5.53323.67 ± 4.55340.8 ± 3.53

Duncan’s multiple range test was performed in all groups, and values within a row with a common superscript letter are not significantly different from the other dietary groups (; mean ± SEM; n = 3). LPL, lipoprotein lipase; HL, hepatic lipase; TL, total lipase; FAS, fatty acid synthetase.