Table 2 Specific activities (IU 1 /mg proteins) of the pancreatic enzymes
From: Is there adaptation of the exocrine pancreas in wild animal? The case of the Roe Deer
Species | Roe deer | Cattle | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage | Adult | Young | Ruminant calf | Milk-fed calf | ||
Age | > 1 year | < 1 year | %Δ1 | 159 days | 138 days | %Δ2 |
(W group) | (MF group) | |||||
Chymotrypsin | 1936 ± 33† | 1397 ± 65‡ | 39.0 | 12 ± 43§ | 16 ± 35§ | −25.0 |
Trypsin | 95 ± 2† | 90 ± 3†‡ | 5.5 | 102 ± 2† | 76 ± 1‡ | 34.2 |
Elastase I | 279 ± 7† | 233 ± 12†‡ | 20.0 | 160 ± 35‡§ | 57 ± 55§ | 180.7 |
Elastase II | 1423 ± 28† | 1286 ± 50† | 10.7 | 270 ± 139‡ | 194 ± 219‡ | 39.2 |
Lipase | 209 ± 70† | 237 ±34† | −11.9 | 477 ± 16‡ | 738 ± 27‡ | −35.4 |
Amylase | 15.6 ± 0.2†§ | 14.1 ± 0.3† | 10.6 | 16.2 ± 0.4§ | 8.9 ± 0.3‡ | 81.4 |
Ratio: | ||||||
Chymotrypsin/Trysin | 22.4 ± 0.3† | 15.4 ± 0.7‡ | 45.5 | 0.1 ± 0.4§ | 0.3 ± 0.3§ | −66,7 |