Table 3 Values obtained from C21 35 transformation using the donor DNA from M2 and M6 mutants.
From: Effects of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) under Neisseria meningitidis transformation process
Donor DNA (1 μg) | Ratio (means obtained exposed to MWCNT/mean of negative control) | P values (one way Tukey's test) |
|---|---|---|
Negative Control (without MWCNT) M2 | 1.02 ± 0.17 |  |
NT1 (10 μg) | 0.89 ± 0.09 | P = 0, 1631 (non significant) |
NT1 (20 μg) | 2.24 ± 0.70 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0496 significant) |
NT1 (50 μg) | 3.52 ± 0.50 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0073 very significant) |
NC (10 μg) | 0.85 ± 0.50 | P = 0, 3166 (non significant) |
NC (20 μg) | 2.18 ± 0.90 | P = 0, 0798 (non significant) |
NC (50 μg) | 4.36 ± 1.18 | P < 0, 05 (P < 0, 0020 significant) |
NT2 (20 μg) | 1.42 ± 0.13 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0240 significant) |
Negative Control (without mesoporous siliM6 | 1.09 ± 0.25 |  |
NT1 (10 μg) | 1.71 ± 0.25 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0385 significant) |
NT1 (20 μg) | 2.03 ± 0.08 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0034 very significant) |
NT1 (50 μg) | 2.11 ± 0.30 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0106 significant) |
NC (10 μg) | 2.03 ± 0.35 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0193 significant) |
NC (20 μg) | 2.44 ± 0.88 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0490 significant) |
NC (50 μg) | 2.14 ± 0.49 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0403 significant) |
NT2 (20 μg) | 5.58 ± 0.86 | P < 0, 05 (P = 0, 0065 very significant) |