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Table 2 Results for main study plate incorporation assay

From: Newly discovered clouting interplay between matrix metalloproteinases structures and novel quaternary Ammonium K21: computational and in-vivo testing

K21 mg per plate

Colony Counts

Mean ± SD

Fold

p value

Mean ± SD of Transformed

Lawn

Precipitate

TA98, -S9

 0

31

32

33

32 ± 1

1.0

 

5.66 ± 0.09

NL

NP

 0.0016

31

36

38

35 ± 4

1.1

 

5.91 ± 0.31

NL

NP

 0.0051

32

34

35

34 ± 2

1.1

 

5.80 ± 0.13

NL

NP

 0.016

24

28

38

30 ± 7

0.9

 

5.45 ± 0.65

NL

NP

 0.051

29

30

31

30 ± 1

0.9

 

5.48 ± 0.09

NL

NP

 0.16

17

30

33

27 ± 9

0.8

 

5.11 ± 0.87

NL

NP

 0.50

12

14

16

14 ± 2

0.4

 

3.74 ± 0.27

ER

SP

2-NF, 5 µg

3212

3605

3809

3542 ± 303

110.7

 < 0.0001

59.48 ± 2.57

NL

NP

TA98, + S9

 0

38

40

41

40 ± 2

1.0

 

6.30 ± 01.2

NL

NP

 0.0051

41

44

45

43 ± 2

1.1

 

6.58 ± 0.16

NL

NP

 0.016

43

43

44

43 ± 1

1.1

 

6.58 ± 0.04

NL

NP

 0.051

37

42

45

41 ± 4

1.0

 

6.42 ± 0.32

NL

NP

 0.16

45

46

47

46 ± 1

1.2

 

6.78 ± 0.07

NL

NP

 0.50

36

39

50

42 ± 7

1.1

 

6.44 ± 0.56

NL

SP

 1.6

24

28

31

28 ± 4

0.7

 

5.25 ± 0.34

*

MP

B[a]P, 5 μg

520

553

603

559 ± 42

14.0

 < 0.0001

23.63 ± 0.88

NL

NL

TA100, -S9

 0

131

135

159

142 ± 15

1.0

 

11.89 ± 0.63

NL

NP

 0.0016

119

139

154

137 ± 18

1.0

 

11.70 ± 0.75

NL

NP

 0.0051

139

145

148

144 ± 5

1.0

 

12.00 ± 0.19

NL

NP

 0.016

139

140

147

142 ± 4

1.0

 

11.92 ± 0.18

NL

NP

 0.051

125

151

155

144 ± 16

1.0

 

11.97 ± 0.69

NL

NP

 0.16

118

119

122

120 ± 2

0.8

 

10.94 ± 0.09

NL

NP

 0.50

17

24

38

26 ± 11

0.2

 

5.06 ± 1.03

ER

SP

Na Az, 5 μg

1986

1849

1857

1897 ± 77

13.4

 < 0.0001

43.55 ± 0.88

NL

NP

TA100, + S9

 0

153

153

165

157 ± 7

1.0

 

12.53 ± 0.27

NL

NP

 0.0051

134

161

174

156 ± 20

1.0

 

12.49 ± 0.83

NL

NP

 0.016

136

152

156

148 ± 11

0.9

 

12.16 ± 0.44

NL

NP

 0.051

150

178

178

169 ± 16

1.1

 

12.98 ± 0.63

NL

NP

 0.16

133

148

160

147 ± 14

0.9

 

12.12 ± 0.56

NL

NP

 0.50

139

139

159

146 ± 12

0.9

 

12.06 ± 0.47

NL

SP

 1.6

87

104

106

99 ± 10

0.6

 

9.94 ± 0.53

*

MP

B[a]P, 5 μg

1508

1500

1403

1470 ± 58

9.4

 < 0.0001

38.34 ± 0.77

NL

NP

  1. B[a]P Benzo[a]pyrene, NaAz Sodium azide, 2-NF 2-Nitrofluorene, Transformed Square root of colony counts, Fold Mean colony counts ÷ Mean colony counts of negative control, NL Normal, SR Slight Reduction, MR Moderate Reduction, ER Extreme Reduction, AB: Absence, NP None, SP Slight, MP Moderate, EP Extreme
  2. p-values calculated if Fold ≥ 3.0 (TA1535 and
  3. TA1537) or ≥ 2.0 (TA98, TA100, and
  4. WP2 uvrA)
  5. Background Lawn Toxicity:
  6. *: Lawn not scorable due to precipitate
  7. Test Item Precipitate:
  8. Colony Counts Mean ± SD Fold Lawn Precipitate
  9. Mean ± SD