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THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF VERTEBRATES

FISH: Tuna


Table 8.9.  (from CD Chapter 8)
Proteinase activity in the pancreas of fish and amphibians
Enzyme activities expressed as the equivalent amount of bovine trypsin (casein or BAEE) or chymotrypsin (BTEE) under the same conditions. a measurements of enzyme activity in the pyloric cecal tissue may account for the lower values, b frogs were fed, c frogs fasted at 5 C, * group C: 0-20 µg RNase per gram of pancreatic tissue. (from Vonk and Western 1984)