Table II.

Steady-state levels of free amino acids in growing embryos of V. narbonensis expressing VfAAP1 and the wild type

25 DAP; means ± sd; n = 4 to 6.

Amino Acidsa	AAP-10	AAP-12	AAP-21	Wild Type
Asp	3.53 ± 0.42	3.1 ± 1.23	3.29 ± 0.37	3.32 ± 0.33
Glu	7.33 ± 1.38	7.9 ± 1.4	8.4 ± 1.39	6.84 ± 1.22
Ser	9 ± 2.11	10.14 ± 0.86	11.5 ± 1.95	10.9 ± 2.1
Asn	5.66 ± 2.18	8.06 ± 2.56	5.8 ± 0.93	5.66 ± 1.72
Gly	0.89 ± 0.27	0.67 ± 0.32	0.7 ± 0.28	0.64 ± 0.13
Gln	1.02 ± 0.61	2.4 ± 1.09	1.53 ± 0.8	1.88 ± 1.2
His	0.15 ± 0.03	0.21 ± 0.05	0.2 ± 0.06	0.18 ± 0.05
Thr	2.37 ± 0.27	1.95 ± 0.62	2.14 ± 0.26	2 ± 0.4
Ala	5.1 ± 1.03	12 ± 2.5	9.41 ± 5.5	7.85 ± 4.3
Arg	25.05 ± 9.6	29.06 ± 3.8	28.1 ± 2.07	29.7 ± 7.2
Tyr	0.43 ± 0.26	0.35 ± 0.1	0.58 ± 0.22	0.69 ± 0.21
Val	1.67 ± 0.18	1.54 ± 0.17	1.74 ± 0.27	1.64 ± 0.31
Met	0.03 ± 0.001	0.039 ± 0.009	0.043 ± 0.011	0.033 ± 0.012
Ile	0.48 ± 0.1	0.59 ± 0.15	0.59 ± 0.12	0.54 ± 0.22
Leu	0.54 ± 0.1	0.61 ± 0.15	0.64 ± 0.14	0.53 ± 0.19
Lys	0.11 ± 0.068	0.042 ± 0.022	0.193 ± 0.05	0.07 ± 0.03
Phe	0.17 ± 0.05	0.25 ± 0.03	0.23 ± 0.1	0.21 ± 0.12
Total amino acids	63.53 ± 6.3	78.1 ± 7.6	75.1 ± 3.9	72.68 ± 10.1

^aMicromoles per gram fresh weight.