Research Article

Studies on Molecular Characterizations of the Outer Membrane Proteins, Lipids Profile, and Exopolysaccharides of Antibiotic Resistant Strain Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Table 4

Effect of sub-MICs of TE and CIP on lipid fractions of the tested P. aeruginosa strain.

Lipid fractionTreatment
UntreatedTE (8.0 mg/100 mL)CIP (5.0 mg/100 mL)

Total lipids (TL) (% of dry wt.)10.10 ± 0.1012.70 ± 0.1011.20 ± 0.10
Phospholipids (PL) (as % of TL)59.90 ± 0.1062.30 ± 0.1060.90 ± 0.10
Neutral lipids (NL) (as % of TL)40.09 ± 0.0137.70 ± 0.1039.10 ± 0.10

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<0.01**<0.01**<0.01**

: one sample test, : value.
**highly significant at <0.01.