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. 2015 Nov 18;10(11):e0142952. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142952

Table 1. Lysine and total protein contents of T1 kernels.

Line Protein content (g/100 g seed) Protein increase rate (%) Lysine content (g/100 g seed) Lysine increase rate (%)
FA7-6 11.88±0.21* 14.90 0.32±0.01 3.20
FA7-7 11.58±0.13* 12.00 0.30±0.02 -3.20
FA7-8 11.06±0.12 7.00 0.37±0.02* 19.40
FA7-10 11.62±0.23* 12.40 0.37±0.03* 19.40
FA7-12 11.51±0.51 11.30 0.32±0.01 3.20
FA8-1 10.51±0.35 1.60 0.35±0.03 12.90
FA8-2 10.10±0.26 -2.30 0.30±0.01 -3.20
FA8-4 12.18±0.42* 17.80 0.32±0.02 3.20
FA8-5 11.20±0.32 8.30 0.33±0.03 6.50
FA8-7 12.04±0.67 16.40 0.36±0.01* 16.10
FA9-1 13.81±0.31** 33.60 0.39±0.02** 25.80
FA9-2 13.33±0.71** 28.90 0.35±0.01 12.90
FA9-3 13.70±0.63** 32.50 0.40±0.01** 29.00
FA9-4 12.99±0.15** 25.60 0.36±0.02* 16.10
FA9-5 12.91±0.20** 24.90 0.37±0.03* 19.40
FA9-6 11.57±0.34 11.90 0.39±0.02** 25.80
FA9-7 13.05±0.30** 26.20 0.38±0.01* 22.60
FA9-8 12.59±0.26** 21.80 0.40±0.03** 29.00
FA9-9 12.52±0.47** 21.10 0.38±0.03* 22.60
FA9-10 12.82±0.70** 24.00 0.39±0.02** 25.80
FA9-12 10.08±0.41 -2.50 0.36±0.03* 16.10
FA9-13 11.18±0.22 8.10 0.41±0.01** 32.30
FA12-3 12.10±0.54* 17.00 0.34±0.02 9.70
FA12-4 12.05±0.15* 16.50 0.33±0.01 6.50
FA12-5 10.56±0.31 2.10 0.37±0.01* 19.40
FA12-6 10.72±0.27 3.70 0.37±0.02* 19.40
FA12-7 11.76±0.60* 13.70 0.39±0.02** 25.80
FA12-8 10.72±0.44 3.70 0.33±0.01 6.50
FA12-9 11.42±0.19 10.40 0.32±0.03 3.20
FA12-13 11.55±0.29 11.70 0.36±0.01* 16.10
FA12-14 10.74±0.53 3.90 0.37±0.02* 19.40
WT a 10.34±0.18 / 0.31±0.01 /

Values are means ± SD from three experiments on the same line.

a WT: Hybrid 08×178 in the T1 generation as a control.

* Significant difference between the transgenic lines and WT by Student’s t-test (* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01).