Table III.
Segregation analysis of ple and hya alleles
| Cross | Generation | Total | Seedling Phenotype
|
χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild type Obs./Exp. | Mutant Obs./Exp. | ||||
| ple-1 × Ler | F2 | 530 | 394 /397.5 | 136 /132.5 | 0.12 |
| ple-2 × Ler | F2 | 228 | 179 /171 | 49 /57 | 1.49 |
| ple-3 × Ws | F2 | 205 | 162 /153.75 | 43 /51.25 | 1.77 |
| hya-1 × Ws | F2 | 178 | 123 /133.5 | 55 /44.5 | 3.31 |
| Ler × hya-2 | F2 | 250 | 194 /187.5 | 56 /62.5 | 0.91 |
| Ler × hya-3 | F2 | 167 | 129 /125.25 | 38 /41.75 | 0.45 |
χ2 calculation is based on expected ratio of three wild-type to one mutant phenotypes. The χ2 values indicate no significant deviation (P > 0.05) from the expected ratio. See Table IV for definition of abbreviations.