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. 2013 Oct 2;8(10):e75191. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075191

Table 6. Correlation coefficients between content of protein and its components, protein yield and proline content, activity of relevant enzymes for protein synthesis in grains.

protein content and yield Proline content GS activity GDH activity
Flag leaves Grains Flag leaves Grains Flag leaves Grains
Albumin content 0.8657* 0.9658** 0.9787** 0.1591 0.9918** 0.8239*
Globulin content −0.4815 −0.0107 0.1366 0.9443** 0.0495 0.2784
Gliadin content 0.9274** 0.9610** 0.8449* −0.0168 0.9112** 0.6003
Glutenin content 0.2782 0.6925 0.7479 0.7949* 0.7316 0.7945*
Protein content 0.7673* 0.9632** 0.9070** 0.3441 0.9677** 0.7991*
Protein yield −0.3623 0.0842 0.2466 0.9123** 0.1653 0.4798
*

P<0.05;

**

P<0.01.