Table 5.
Representative transcripts that are detected to be significantly down-regulated in the pea shoot apical meristem (SAM) in comparison to the non-meristem (NM) tissues.
| Probea | Fold Change | Annotationb |
| Stress responses | ||
| AY065655 | 0.1 | Ultraviolet B-repressible dehydrin-related protein |
| AY065659 | 0.1 | Ultraviolet B- inducible protein |
| AJ586324 | 0.1 | Putative basic PR1 protein |
| EX568748 | 0.3 | Dehydrin |
| AF139018 | 0.3 | Disease resistance protein |
| AF525685 | 0.4 | Antimicrobial defensin |
| AJ278699 | 0.5 | Protease |
| AB087832 | 0.4 | Class 1 chitinase |
| AF175278 | 0.7 | Wound-inducible P450 hydrolase |
| AF137351 | 0.2 | Pathogenesis-related protein 4 |
| Reactive oxygen species homeostasis | ||
| EX568770 | 0.3 | Catalase |
| AB026253 | 0.5 | Copper amine oxidase |
| AJ50832 | 0.4 | Germine-like protein |
| AB189165 | 0.4 | Copper zinc superoxide dismutase |
| AB087837 | 0.7 | Glutathione-S-transferase |
| AJ319808 | 0.3 | Thioredoxin H |
| AB087838 | 0.5 | Peroxidase |
| Photosynthesis | ||
| EX569880 | 0.1 | Light harvesting chlorophyll a/b binding protein |
| AY845255 | 0.2 | Light harvesting chlorophyll a/b binding protein 3 |
| EX569551 | 0.2 | Light harvesting chlorophyll a/b binding protein type 1 (CAB) |
| AY292531 | 0.1 | Oxygen-evolving enhancer protein |
| EX569675 | 0.3 | Type II chlorophyll a/b binding protein |
| EX569989 | 0.4 | PSI-K subunit of Photosystem I |
| AY007467 | 0.4 | Photosystem II CP47 protein |
| EX570832 | 0.1 | Ribulose 1,5-biphosphate carboxylase |
| AY065656 | 0.2 | RUBISCO activase |
| Metabolism | ||
| AY112702 | 0.6 | Vacuolar acid invertase |
| AJ012080 | 0.3 | Sucrose synthase |
| Y08728 | 0.6 | ADP-glucose phosphorylase |
| EX569667 | 0.4 | Ribulose-5-phosphate-3-epimerase |
| EX570956 | 0.7 | Phosphofructokinase |
| Cell wall modification | ||
| AF056493 | 0.7 | Pectin methylesterase |
| AB042531 | 0.2 | Xyloglucan endotransglycosylase |
| EX569643 | 0.6 | Cellulose synthase |
| AJ621355 | 0.4 | KORRIGAN |
| AB015428 | 0.6 | Endoxyloglucan transferase 1 |
| Membrane- or transport-related | ||
| AJ243307 | 0.1 | Putative plasma membrane intrinsic protein |
| AJ243309 | 0.3 | Putative tonoplast intrinsic protein |
| AB027616 | 0.5 | Apyrase |
| AF109922 | 0.7 | Sucrose transport protein |
| EX570713 | 0.6 | Aquaporin-like transmembrane protein |
| EX570839 | 0.7 | Outward-rectifying potassium channel |
| EX569706 | 0.7 | Sulfate transporter |
| Unclassified/Unknown/No BLASTX match | ||
| AY371200 | 0.2 | Ripening-related protein |
| AF369889 | 0.5 | Embryo-abundant protein |
| EX568773 | 0.5 | Hypothetical protein |
| EX569332 | 0.6 | Hypothetical protein |
| EX569635 | 0.5 | No BLASTX match |
| EX570920 | 0.7 | No BLASTX match |
| AF515795 | 0.1 | Dormancy-associated protein 3 |
a, Probe with GenBank accession number that begins with EX is derived from this study.
b. Annotation is based on the expect value of BLASTX hit that is set at 1e-5