Table 1. Molt cycle duration in the white shrimp L. vannamei after injection of recombinant Liv-MIH-1, PBS and uninjected. Duration was expressed as days ± SD. Statistical analysis was performed by one-way ANOVA (p = 0.7).

Group

Number (n)

Duration (days)

Liv-MIH-1 (2 µg)

10

14.8 ± 1.3

PBS

10

14.8 ± 1.3

Uninjected

10

15.2 ± 1.2