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. 2009 Jul 29;60(13):3909–3922. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erp226

Table 2.

The recovery of mitochondria from female- and male-stage spadix of skunk cabbage, potato, and cauliflower

Skunk cabbage
Potato Cauliflower
Female-stage spadix Male-stage spadix
Plant materials (g) 12.43±0.24 (6.3)a 12.23±0.46 (5) 1265.26±751.07 547.16±250.20
Recovery of mitochondrial protein (mg) 6.68±0.50 3.57±0.46 27.14±16.40 0.74±0.14
Mitochondrial protein/plant materials 0.54±0.033 0.29±0.010 0.022±0.0011 0.0015±0.00042

Data are the means±SD of three independent processes of mitochondrial isolation in each group.

a

The number given in parenthesis represents the averaged total number of spadix used for mitochondrial isolation in three independent experiments.