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. 2003 Jul;132(3):1550–1559. doi: 10.1104/pp.103.021329

Table II.

Numbers of organelles per cell profile in photosynthetic cells and ratios of centripetally located organelles in the BS cells in leaves of D. tenuifolia, radish, and their hybrids

MC, Mesophyll cells; BSC, BS cells; Cp, percentage of centripetally located organelles in the BS cells. Numbers of organelles per cell profile are given as means ± SD of 20 measurements.

Plant and Genotype Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
Peroxisomes
Adaxial MC Abaxial MC BSC Cp Adaxial MC Abaxial MC BSC Cp Adaxial MC Abaxial MC BSC Cp
% % %
D. tenuifolia (DtDt) 38.9 ± 7.9 31.6 ± 5.2 32.4 ± 8.1 56.2 22.3 ± 5.9 13.6 ± 5.0 60.4 ± 21.2 100.0 3.9 ± 2.8 1.8 ± 1.0 0.5 ± 0.9 20.0
Hybrid (DtDtR) 21.6 ± 4.6 20.1 ± 4.3 16.9 ± 8.0 47.3 22.7 ± 7.5 14.9 ± 4.4 27.0 ± 10.9 99.6 3.4 ± 1.5 2.7 ± 1.3 2.0 ± 2.6 60.0
Hybrid (DtDtRR) 19.8 ± 4.3 16.6 ± 4.3 9.5 ± 1.9 35.5 22.0 ± 7.3 16.2 ± 5.0 21.9 ± 9.0 98.2 3.0 ± 1.8 3.1 ± 3.2 0.8 ± 0.7 50.0
Hybrid (DtRR) 15.5 ± 3.7 11.9 ± 2.9 8.8 ± 2.2 34.1 15.9 ± 6.7 7.9 ± 3.7 12.5 ± 4.6 80.0 1.6 ± 1.0 0.7 ± 0.8 0.8 ± 1.3 62.5
Radish (RR) 20.0 ± 5.9 16.5 ± 4.5 6.0 ± 2.2 15.0 20.4 ± 7.7 15.9 ± 5.1 9.5 ± 4.0 80.0 2.7 ± 2.1 1.9 ± 1.6 1.5 ± 1.2 25.0