Table 1.
Adaxial epidermis | Abaxial epidermis | Stomata | ||||
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Cell area (μm2) | Cell number per leaf (×104) | Cell area (μm2) | Cell number per leaf (×104) | Density (mm−2) | Number per leaf (×104) | |
WT | 4730 ± 1390 | 65.4 ± 16.3 | 3020 ± 1020 | 102.0 ± 21.5 | 65.0 ± 13.1 | 19.3 ± 4.0 |
35S::PpSAP#1 | 3890 ± 1050** | 52.9 ± 8.0* | 2550 ± 860** | 81.4 ± 17.3* | 83.4 ± 14.3** | 17.2 ± 4.4 |
35S::PpSAP#5 | 4040 ± 1090** | 53.6 ± 8.1* | 2560 ± 1050** | 84.6 ± 12.1 | 79.1 ± 16.6* | 16.8 ± 3.6 |
35S::PpSAP#6 | 3190 ± 1010** | 76.7 ± 15.0* | 2190 ± 860** | 111.0 ± 25.7 | 87.0 ± 12.8** | 20.7 ± 4.8 |
The significant difference with respect to WT is labelled, with a confidence level of 95% (*) and 99% (**).