From: Characterization of antibodies for quantitative determination of spiggin protein levels in male and female three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
Body weight
(g)
Kidney weight
(mg)
KSI
Non-spawning females (n = 5)
1.90 ± 0.32
14.1 ± 3.5
0.76 ± 0.24
Non-spawning males (n = 6)
1.23 ± 0.11
5.8 ± 1.5
0.48 ± 0.13
Pre-spawning males (n = 5)
1.69 ± 0.12
36.5 ± 7.9
2.17 ± 0.52