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. 2007 Jan;143(1):339–363. doi: 10.1104/pp.106.086405

Table IV.

Lignin composition of maize organs at the four- to five-leaf stage and in internodes at silking

Each measurement represents the mean of two assays with individual values varying by <3% from the mean.

Samples H + S + G S/G H G S
μmol % % %
Roots 53 2.05 7.2 30.4 62.4
Leaves 14 0.32 3.9 72.9 23.3
Young stem 17 0.40 5.3 67.5 27.3
IN6 34 0.71 5.4 55.4 39.2
IN1 83 1.02 2.2 48.3 49.5