Research Article

Whole Peptidoglycan Extracts from the Lactobacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei M5 Strain Exert Anticancer Activity In Vitro

Table 1

The amino acid composition of WPG proteins.

Amino acidM5 
(Molar ratio%)

Aspartic acid11.35
Threonine6.23
Serine4.23
Glutamic acid10.41
Glycine6.36
Alanine15.92
Valine4.02
Methionine5.36
Isoleucine4.30
Leucine6.62
Tyrosine2.58
Phenylalanine2.25
Lysine7.19
Histidine2.05
Arginine3.16

Note. The values reported represent the average of two determinations.