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. 2009 Jul 22;106(31):13118–13123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0900188106

Table 1.

Mean transcript abundance and enzyme activity in leaf and developing xylem tissue for SuSy transgenic and wild-type poplar trees

Transgenic line SuSy transcript level ΔCt
SuSy enzyme activity (μg fructose min−1 mg−1)
Leaf Developing xylem Leaf Developing xylem
Control No data No data 406.71 (45.66) 4.99 (0.54)
2 × 35S::SuSy 1 2.50 (0.29)* 0.18 (0.05)* 1126.43 (178.08)* 8.18 (0.50)*
2 × 35S::SuSy 2 2.34 (0.71)* 0.49 (0.23)* 845.45 (59.84)* 9.22 (1.17)
2 × 35S::SuSy 3 1.32 (0.06)* 0.14 (0.13)* 555.90 (63.48) 11.95 (2.29)
4CL::SuSy 1 0.59 (0.05)* 0.82 (0.53)* 788.67 (101.54) 9.10 (0.34)*
4CL::SuSy 2 1.17 (0.57)* 0.12 (0.01)* 541.56 (24.32) 8.06 (0.84)
4CL::SuSy 3 0.99 (0.19)* 0.34 (0.15)* 680.56 (74.44) 12.77 (1.34)*
4CL::SuSy 4 0.80 (0.00)* 0.12 (0.01)* 581.24 (105.83) 7.61 (0.87)

Mean (SE) values were calculated from 3 plants per line.

*, significance at α = 0.05;

†, significant difference from control values at α = 0.10.