Table III.
Transport of IBA and IAA in auxin transport mutants
| Transport | Columbia | aux1-7 | eir1-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| pmoles transporteda | |||
| Root basipetal | |||
| IAA | 1.1 ± 0.1 | 0.6 ± 0.03*** | 0.8 ± 0.05*** |
| IBA | 1.7 ± 0.08 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 1.8 ± 0.1 |
| Root acropetal | |||
| IAA | 3.7 ± 0.4 | 2.7 ± 0.2** | N.D.b |
| IBA | 5.6 ± 0.6 | 5.6 ± 0.6 | N.D.b |
a Average and se of 23 to 30 seedlings from three experiments. The P values were obtained by two-tailed Student's t test for Columbia vs. mutant plants. **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001. No significant differences in IBA transport were detected for these mutants. b N.D., Not determined.