Table 4 Table of absorbance readings of growth of B. subtilis when exposed to the water soaked silk of T. domestica
From: Evidence for antimicrobial activity associated with common house spider silk
Trial No. | Control absorbance reading | Silk sample reading | Inhibition % | Sign test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0.61 | 0.55 | 9.84 | + |
2 | 0.54 | 1.00 | −86.92 | - |
3 | 0.71 | 0.65 | 8.45 | + |
4 | 1.10 | 1.06 | 3.64 | + |
5 | 0.42 | 0.53 | −26.19 | - |
6 | 0.42 | 0.49 | −16.67 | - |
7 | 0.49 | 0.51 | −4.08 | - |