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Table 3 Effect of nanoparticles on MDA and H2O2 levels in Salvadora persica callus after 45 days of treatment

From: Nanoparticles induce genetic, biochemical, and ultrastructure variations in Salvadora persica callus

 

Lipid peroxidation

NP treatments (mg/l)

MDA level (μmol/g CFW)

M ± SD

P. value

H2O2 level (μmol/g CFW)

M ± SD

P. value

 

Control

43.73 ± 0.75

 

0.867 ± 0.05

 

Fe3O4

0.5

* 55.75 ± 3.75

0.020

* 0.260 ± 0.03

0.001

2.0

* 122.80 ± 4.16

0.001

0.984 ± 0.11

0.193

SiO2

0.5

* 58.83 ± 4.25

0.020

* 0.517 ± 0.01

0.005

2.0

*68.83 ± 4.16

0.010

* 0.417 ± 0.01

0.003

ZnO

0.5

43.25 ± 2.25

0.752

* 0.501 ± 0.03

0.001

2.0

* 54.17 ± 3.51

0.008

* 0.401 ± 0.05

0.001

  1. P value ≤ 0.05 * is significant. M + SD: mean ± standard deviation
  2. MDA malondialdehyde, CFW callus fresh weight