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. 2005 Jan;137(1):297–307. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.053165

Table II.

Tetraploid analysis of duo1 and duo2

Frequency of normal (wild type) and mutant (duo) pollen grains in putative tetraploid sectors induced in duo heterozygotes. The expected frequencies of normal and mutant pollen arising from duplex duo alleles in tetraploid plants are shown assuming no double reduction. *, X2 values indicating no significant difference from a 1:5 ratio (X2 < x0.05[1]2 = 3.84).

Mutant Observed/Expected Wild Type duo X2
duo1 Observed 78 19 -
Duplex, duo1 recessive 81 16 0.678*
duo2 Observed 144 31 -
Duplex, duo2 recessive 167 29 3.305*