Table 2.
Confirmation of QVE effects in NILs
| QTL locus | NIL name | Int | Chromosome no.: position, Mb | Relative γ-toco | Relative δ-toco | Relative α-toco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QVE3 | G7 | Cvi | 1:21–27 | 0.99 | 0.89 | 1.30 |
| QVE3 | G1A | Cvi | 1:21–24.4 | 0.99 | 1.13 | 1.53 |
| QVE3 | G4H | Cvi | 1:23.6–27 | 1.03 | 1.06 | 1.39 |
| QVE3 | G4G | Cvi | 1:21–23.5 | 0.98 | 0.95 | 0.92 |
| QVE3 | G3B | Cvi | 1:24.5–27 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.00 |
| QVE4/5/6 | 9Y | Col | 2:7.3–11.9 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 0.85 |
| QVE4/5/6 | 9E | Col | 2:8.1–11.9 | 1.17 | 1.11 | 0.92 |
| QVE4/5/6 | 9P | Col | 2:11.4–11.9 | 1.03 | 0.98 | 1.06 |
| QVE7 | LN26 | Cvi | 3:0–0.6 | 1.07 | 1.31 | 0.88 |
| QVE7 | 8E5 | Cvi | 3:0–0.101 | 1.14 | 1.43 | 0.97 |
| QVE7 | 4-212 | Cvi | 3:0.092–0.6 | 1.14 | 1.26 | 0.87 |
| QVE7 | 6A6 | Cvi | 3:0–0.088 | 1.01 | 1.12 | 1.05 |
Seed tocopherols levels are shown relative to Ler, which was set at 1.0 (N = 2–4). The bold numbers indicate that the NIL still encompasses the QTL. All introgressions (Int) were into the Ler accession. toco, tocopherol.