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Table 4 Aalkaline phosphatase and acid phosphatase activity in the liver and intestine of L. rohita juvenile exposed to short term higher temperature and fed diet differing in protein level

From: Histo-architectural and histochemical changes in the liver and intestine of Labeo rohita: integrative effect of water temperature and dietary protein level

Temp

260C

One week at 320C then at 260C

Two Way ANOVA

Variation Source

Treatment

20%CP

30%CP

40%CP

45%CP

20%CP

30%CP

40%CP

45%CP

Temp

Protein

Inter.

Alkaline phosphatase (Liver) (nano moles p-nitrophenol released/min/mg protein at 370C)

 1st week

15.31a ± 1.34

11.65b ± 0.67

8.26c ± 0.77

9.93bc ± 0.47

9.94Bbc ± 0.47

8.26Bc ± 0.28

7.74c ± 0.43

12.07b ± 0.81

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

 3rd Week

15.79a ± 1.05

12.08b ± 0.73

7.30d ± 0.26

10.35bc ± 0.35

12.75Ab ± 0.35

9.93ABbcd ± 0.46

8.56cd ± 0.47

10.94bc ± 0.54

NS

P < 0.05

NS

 5th week

14.65a ± 0.67

11.87b ± 0.24

8.22c ± 0.53

9.70bc ± 0.68

14.89Aa ± 0.62

11.93Ab ± 0.68

9.26c ± 0.49

10.14bc ± 0.47

NS

P < 0.05

NS

Alkaline phosphatase (Intestine) (nano moles p-nitrophenol released/min/mg protein at 370C)

 1st week

7.99f ± 0.29

13.78e ± 1.14

17.69d ± 0.96

16.39de ± 1.29

26.57Ac ± 0.55

30.86Ab ± 0.80

37.90Aa ± 0.92

31.13Ab ± 0.81

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

 3rd Week

7.31d ± 0.61

13.93c ± 0.16

18.31b ± 0.70

15.95bc ± 0.81

14.01Bc ± 0.91

18.19Bb ± 0.53

22.11Ba ± 1.01

17.50Bb ± 0.67

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

 5th week

7.38d ± 0.74

13.78c ± 1.14

18.16ab ± 0.68

15.92bc ± 0.61

8.71Cd ± 0.69

14.13Cc ± 0.66

18.52Ba ± 0.58

15.71Bbc ± 0.69

NS

P < 0.05

NS

Acid phosphatase (Liver) (nano moles p-nitrophenol released/min/mg protein at 370C)

 1st week

3.51 ± 0.17

3.69 ± 0.29

4.13 ± 0.39

4.34 ± 0.11

3.70 ± 0.16

4.37 ± 0.24

4.33 ± 0.29

4.56 ± 0.15

NS

NS

NS

 3rd Week

3.94 ± 0.24

4.42 ± 0.33

4.28 ± 0.32

4.04 ± 0.24

3.95 ± 0.19

4.79 ± 0.33

4.17 ± 0.32

4.39 ± 0.41

NS

NS

NS

 5th week

4.02 ± 0.37

3.81 ± 0.25

4.37 ± 0.18

3.72 ± 0.31

4.30 ± 0.25

4.03 ± 0.12

4.87 ± 0.28

4.28 ± 0.35

NS

NS

NS

Acid phosphatase (Intestine) (nano moles p-nitrophenol released/min/mg protein at 370C)

 1st week

3.64e ± 0.21

6.15cd ± 0.40

7.71bc ± 0.57

9.67ab ± 0.35

4.01de ± 0.38

6.45c ± 0.41

8.51abc ± 0.71

10.21a ± 0.82

NS

P < 0.05

NS

 3rd Week

3.89f ± 0.11

5.71de ± 0.48

8.21bc ± 0.34

10.77a ± 0.51

4.73ef ± 0.50

6.71cd ± 0.45

8.75b ± 0.46

9.69ab ± 0.54

NS

P < 0.05

NS

 5th week

4.02ef ± 0.27

5.85de ± 0.47

8.85bc ± 0.50

10.92a ± 0.50

3.87f ± 0.20

7.35cd ± 0.45

9.89ab ± 0.53

10.70ab ± 0.32

NS

P < 0.05

NS

  1. Mean values in the same row with different superscript (a, b, c, d) differ significantly (P < 0.05)
  2. Mean values in a column (1st, 3rd and 5th week) under each parameter bearing different superscript (A, B, C) differ significantly (P < 0.05)
  3. CP Crude protein, NS Not significantly different (P > 0.05)