Table I.
Maximal extractable enzyme activities in leaves of different lines of transformed poplars overexpressing FeSOD or WT for eight untransformed and four transformed poplar plants in each case
Plant Line | SOD | APX | MDHAR | DHAR |
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units mg−1 protein | μmol mg−1 protein | |||
WT | 1.18 ± 0.28 | 0.94 ± 0.12 | 0.40 ± 0.02 | 0.18 ± 0.03 |
4SOD | 8.22 ± 0.86 | 1.15 ± 0.06 | 0.40 ± 0.02 | 0.29 ± 0.06 |
6SOD | 9.00 ± 0.87 | 1.15 ± 0.21 | 0.39 ± 0.04 | 0.42 ± 0.04 |
8SOD | 7.24 ± 0.48 | 1.02 ± 0.13 | 0.45 ± 0.03 | 0.40 ± 0.07 |
9SOD | 9.92 ± 0.80 | 1.18 ± 0.07 | 0.40 ± 0.02 | 0.40 ± 0.03 |
5SOD | 12.32 ± 1.46 | 0.75 ± 0.28 | 0.39 ± 0.02 | 0.36 ± 0.04 |