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Table 1 Tissue distribution of ALT activity in silkworm

From: Evaluation of drug-induced tissue injury by measuring alanine aminotransferase (ALT) activity in silkworm hemolymph

Tissue

Total activity

Protein

Specific activity

 

(U/tissue)

(mg)

(U/mg)

Gut

7.0

4.7

1.5

Fat body

0.2

0.3

0.6

Silk grand

0.4

0.9

0.5

Malpighi grand

0.5

0.2

0.8

Outer coat

3.9

4.9

0.8