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. 2007 Aug 29;2(8):e789. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000789

Table 3. Maternal effect of Mstn null mutation.

line Mstn sex father mother n pectoralis triceps quadriceps gastrocnemius
1 +/+ F Mstn+/+ Mstn+/+ 22 47.3±0.8 68.2±1.1 142.8±1.7 95.9±1.3
2 +/+ F Mstn+/− Mstn+/− 15 51.2±1.4 a 70.7±1.4 147.9±3.2 101.3±2.3 a
3 +/− F Mstn−/− Mstn+/+ 19 59.8±1.1 84.3±1.6 165.4±2.6 113.4±1.3
4 +/− F Mstn+/− Mstn+/− 15 63.0±0.8 b 90.0±1.5 b 176.6±2.4 c 122.8±1.6 d
5 +/− F Mstn+/+ Mstn−/− 19 65.3±2.5 c 93.7±2.8 d 181.3±5.0 d 123.6±3.2 d
6 −/− F Mstn+/− Mstn+/− 10 105.7±3.4 148.7±3.7 266.9±6.7 181.1±3.8
7 −/− F Mstn−/− Mstn−/− 19 110.6±1.9 156.9±3.1 278.6±4.9 192.5±3.6 e
8 +/+ M Mstn+/+ Mstn+/+ 19 73.5±1.3 91.5±1.6 190.0±3.2 129.4±1.7
9 +/+ M Mstn+/− Mstn+/− 13 79.1±2.2 f 99.4±3.4 f 198.5±4.9 137.0±3.0 f
10 +/− M Mstn−/− Mstn+/+ 28 93.6±1.9 120.1±2.3 230.0±4.0 158.8±2.4
11 +/− M Mstn+/− Mstn+/− 13 94.3±2.0 127.1±2.6 243.2±5.4 167.5±3.2 g
12 +/− M Mstn+/+ Mstn−/− 21 101.7±1.7 h 133.4±2.2 i 252.5±4.1 i 168.2±2.5 h
13 −/− M Mstn+/− Mstn+/− 10 190.8±7.1 236.1±5.2 390.1±9.4 272.6±4.9
14 −/− M Mstn−/− Mstn−/− 17 193.7±3.6 240.7±3.3 397.3±5.6 277.7±4.1

Numbers represent muscle weights (mg).

a

p<0.05 vs. line 1,

b

p<0.05 vs. line 3,

c

p<0.01 vs. line 3,

d

p<0.001 vs. line 3,

e

p<0.05 vs. line 6,

f

p<0.05 vs. line 8,

g

p<0.05 vs. line 10,

h

p<0.01 vs. line 10,

i

p<0.001 vs. line 10