Table 1.
Ratio of expression levels (log2 transformed; mock-treated versus MeJA-treated) of tomato genes involved in acylsugar biosynthesis that are differentially up-regulated by MeJA treatments in the acylsucrose producing breeding line BC5S2 when compared to the parental line Moneymaker (MM).
| Gene name | ID | Ratio MeJA-treated BC5S2 versus MeJA-treated MM | BC5S2 |
MM |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio Mock:MeJA | P-value | Ratio Mock:MeJA | P-value | |||
| Dihydrolipoyllysine-residue acetyltransferase (BCKD-E2) | Solyc01g066520 | 1,82 | 1,681 | 0,0064∗∗ | 1,156 | 0,436 |
| Dihydrolipoyllysine-residue acetyltransferase (BCKD-E3) | Solyc12g099100 | 2,09 | 2,369 | 0,0029∗∗ | 1,288 | 0,493 |
| 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase-3 (FAE-3) | Solyc10g009240 | 1,84 | 1,646 | 0,0056∗∗ | 0,936 | 0,569 |
| 2-isopropylmalate synthase 1 (IPMS-1) | Solyc06g053400 | 1,86 | 1,626 | 0,0042∗∗ | 0,945 | 0,879 |
| Threonine deaminase (TD) | Solyc10g083760 | 1,44 | 0,968 | 0,05∗ | 1,437 | 0,067 |
| Acylsucrose acyltransferase 2 (SI-ASAT2) | Solyc04g012020 | 4,49 | 1,96 | 0,0005∗∗∗ | 0,878 | 0,370 |
| Acylsugar acyltransferase 3 (SI-ASAT3) | Solyc11g067270 | 9,04 | 2,06 | 0,028∗ | 0,950 | 0,999 |
Statistically significant differences in expression between mock-treated and MeJA-treated plants are indicated by P-values. Asterisks indicate differences at ∗P ≤ 0.05, ∗∗P < 0.01 and ∗∗∗P < 0.001.