Table I. Total number of known and unknown metabolites identified in root hairs and stripped roots by GC-MS (polar and nonpolar) and by UPLC-QTOF-MS (LC-MS).
Metabolite | GC-MS Polar | GC-MS Polar | GC-MS Nonpolar | GC-MS Nonpolar | LC-MS | LC-MS | Total |
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | |
Known | 123 | 29.1 | 76 | 16.6 | 435 | 25.1 | 634 |
Unknown | 299 | 70.9 | 383 | 83.4 | 1,294 | 74.9 | 1,976 |
Total | 422 | 100 | 459 | 100 | 1,729 | 100 | 2,610 |