TABLE 1.
Amino acida | B73 × Mo17 (%) | Pool 42 × P6z1RNAi/+ (%) |
Lysine | 0.30 | 0.38 |
Phenylalanine | 0.73 | 0.48 |
Leucine | 2.01 | 0.71 |
Isoleucine | 0.41 | 0.27 |
Threonine | 0.36 | 0.32 |
Valine | 0.44 | 0.40 |
Histidine | 0.35 | 0.29 |
Arginine | 0.55 | 0.49 |
Glycine | 0.43 | 0.40 |
Aspartic Acid | 0.63 | 0.79 |
Serine | 0.56 | 0.37 |
Glutamic Acid | 2.68 | 1.56 |
Proline | 1.61 | 0.85 |
Hydroxyproline | 0.04 | 0.03 |
Alanine | 0.88 | 0.55 |
Tyrosine | 0.59 | 0.31 |
Total ground kernels (g) | 25.28 | 25.77 |
Samples were ground cornmeal of bulked mature kernels from B73 × Mo17 and mature green and vitreous kernels from pool 42 × P6z1RNAi/+.
Amino acid levels were expressed as the percentage of total cornmeal.