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. 2013 Aug 6;8(8):e71886. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071886

Table 1. Quantification of Golgi morphology in siControl and siRab41(4) transfected cells.

Experiment 1
siControl Golgi
Cell Number of stacks per Golgi rich area Average number of Golgi-associated vesicles per stack Average maximum cisternae length (nm) Average Golgi stack width (nm) Average number of cisternae per stack
1 4 5 1022 240 4
2 3 10 1287 403 4
3 3 7 747 198 3
4 5 8 912 296 3
5 3 7 1084 325 4
Average ± SEM 3.6 ± 0.4 7.4 ± 0.8 1010.4 ± 89.8 292.4 ± 35.3 3.6 ± 0.2
siRab41(4) Golgi
1 6 13 405 254 3
2 4 14 380 243 2
3 4 13 356 342 3
4 6 12 426 375 2
5 5 13 356 287 3
6 3 17 473 285 3.00
Average ± SEM 4.7 ± 0.5 13.7 ± 0.7 399.3 ± 18.5 297.7 ± 20.9 2.7 ± 0.2
Experiment 2
siControl Golgi
1 4 9 865 312 3
2 2 5 803 240 5
3 2 9 1078 334 4
4 4 8 777 301 4
5 3 7 841 321 4
6 5 9 770 310 3
Average ± SEM 3.3 ± 0.5 7.8 ± 0.7 855.7 ± 46.9 303.0 ± 13.4 3.8 ± 0.3
siRab41(4) Golgi
1 5 18 500 314 3
2 5 9 384 290 2
3 8 15 501 255 3
4 6 11 399 309 3
5 4 15 403 223 2
6 9 11 464 298 2
7 7 12 485 322 3
8 5 14 452 286 2
Average ± SEM 6.1 ± 0.6 13.1 ± 1.0 448.5 ± 16.7 287.1 ± 11.7 2.5 ± 0.19
Overall Average
siControl Golgi 3.5 7.6 933.0 297.7 3.7
siRab41(4) Golgi 5.4 13.4 423.9 292.4 2.6