Table 6 Pharyngeal pumping rate (pumps/minute) in slow growing animals
From: Characterization of the astacin family of metalloproteases in C. elegans
Genotype | average rate | maximum rate | % animals not pumping |
|---|---|---|---|
wild type | 160 ± 13 | 188 | 0% |
nas-6 | 39 ± 33 | 110 | 17% |
nas-5; nas-6 | 47 ± 37 | 124 | 17% |
nas-6; nas-7 | 37 ± 31 | 115 | 17% |
nas-5; nas-6; nas-7 | 40 ± 38 | 130 | 27% |