Table 2.
Length and Diameter of Different Organs of the Wild Type and the fra1 Mutant
| Organs | Wild Type | fra1 |
|---|---|---|
| Light-grown seedlinga | ||
| Root length (mm) | 6.0 ± 0.7 | 3.5 ± 1.0 |
| Root diameter (mm) | 0.13 ± 0.02 | 0.14 ± 0.01 |
| Dark-grown seedlingb | ||
| Hypocotyl length (mm) | 14.6 ± 0.8 | 11.0 ± 1.2 |
| Hypocotyl diameter (mm) | 0.24 ± 0.03 | 0.23 ± 0.03 |
| Main inflorescence stemc | ||
| Height (cm) | 23.5 ± 3.1 | 15.2 ± 2.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 1.6 ± 0.2 | 1.5 ± 0.1 |
Values shown are means ± se from 20 plants.
a
Seeds were germinated and grown on agar for 3 days before measurement.
b
Seeds were germinated and grown on agar for 4 days before measurement.
c
Eight-week-old plants grown on soil were used for measurement.