Table 1 Incidence of naturally occurring RFP signals in the liver of transgenic marine medaka with the function of age
Age (weeks post hatching) | No. of TG fish examined | Average total length (mm) | % RFP-positive fish (no. of RFP-positive fish/no. of TG fish) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female | Male | Not sexed | |||
Trial I | |||||
1 | 75 | 7.9 ± 0.2 | – | – | 0.0 (0/75) |
2 | 74 | 10.2 ± 0.4 | – | – | 0.0 (0/74) |
3 | 79 | 10.8 ± 0.4 | – | – | 0.0 (0/79) |
4 | 81 | 12.9 ± 0.6 | – | – | 0.0 (0/81) |
5 | 72 | 15.2 ± 1.0 | – | – | 0.0 (0/72) |
6 | 79 | 17.5 ± 1.2 | 0.0 (0/39) | 0.0 (0/40) | – |
7 | 82 | 19.1 ± 1.5 | 7.7 (3/39) | 0.0 (0/43) | – |
8 | 85 | 21.8 ± 1.4 | 47.6 (20/42) | 0.0 (0/43) | – |
9 | 76 | 23.1 ± 2.1 | 75.0 (27/36) | 0.0 (0/40) | – |
10 | 87 | 25.2 ± 2.2 | 95.6 (43/45) | 0.0 (0/42) | – |
Trial II | |||||
1 | 85 | 7.5 ± 0.2 | – | – | 0.0 (0/85) |
2 | 83 | 9.9 ± 0.3 | – | – | 0.0 (0/83) |
3 | 88 | 10.2 ± 0.5 | – | – | 0.0 (0/88) |
4 | 85 | 12.5 ± 0.5 | – | – | 0.0 (0/85) |
5 | 87 | 15.0 ± 1.0 | – | – | 0.0 (0/87) |
6 | 85 | 17.1 ± 1.2 | 0.0 (0/40) | 0.0 (0/45) | – |
7 | 79 | 19.3 ± 1.3 | 7.5 (3/40) | 0.0 (0/39) | – |
8 | 81 | 20.9 ± 1.5 | 55.0 (22/40) | 0.0 (0/41) | – |
9 | 86 | 22.8 ± 2.0 | 70.7 (29/41) | 0.0 (0/45) | – |
10 | 85 | 24.8 ± 2.1 | 100.0 (44/44) | 0.0 (0/41) | – |