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. 2015 Dec 11;112(52):16048–16053. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1521675112

Table 1.

Monosaccharide and cellulose analysis

Component WT cob-6 mon1 cob-6
Man 6.2 ± 0.2A 7.1 ± 0.2B 6.5 ± 0.1A
Fuc 4.1 ± 0.1A 3.8 ± 0.2A 4.2 ± 0.2A
Ara 19.4 ± 0.6A 37.5 ± 0.8B 21.3 ± 0.3C
Glu 9.8 ± 0.2A 11.1 ± 0.2B 10.0 ± 0.3A
Xyl 20.9 ± 0.5A 21.1 ± 0.4A 20.5 ± 0.7A
Rha 11.1 ± 0.3A 11.4 ± 0.4A 11.1 ± 0.3A
Gal 45.8 ± 2.1A 74.3 ± 4.2B 50.1 ± 3.5A
Cellulose 122 ± 3.2A 65 ± 4.7B 105 ± 2.4C

Values are μg per mg of alcohol-insoluble residue. Superscripts represent statistical differences of P < 0.05 by two-way analysis of variance coupled to Tukey test. The high level of galactose (Gal) and arabinose (Ara) in cob-6 is due to the high level of pectin in the mutant.