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Table 29
• Concentration of free amino acids in skeletal muscle of
plaice Pleuroncatec platessa from a reference station at
Loc Tudy and from oil -polluted Aber Benoit and Aber Wrac'h.
n = 5 unless otherwise stated.
April 1979 (thirteen months after spill)
FAA Concentration
(^M/g wet weight and standard deviation)
Amino Acid Loc Tudy Aber Benoit Aber Wrac'h
LYS
0.18 + 0.11
0.56 + 0.35
8.94 + 2.43*
0.06 + 0.02
0.59 + 0.27
0.66 + 0.16
0.30 + 0.05
0.56 + 0.31
8.86 + 3.01
1.15 + 0.24*
0.12 + 0.01 +
0.06 + 0.02 +
0.07 + 0.01 +
0.06 + 0.05 +
5.30 + 1.24