Table II.
13C composition (δ13C) of choline-supplemented wild-type (WT) and transgenic plants under osmotic stress (n = 3)
| Plant Line | δ13C
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Control | NaCla | Drought | |
| ‰ | |||
| B. napus | |||
| WT | −33.0 | −29.9 | −30.8 |
| 1916 | −33.2 | −30.8 | −30.9 |
| 1928 | −33.0 | −30.6 | −32.2 |
| 1929 | −32.6 | −31.0 | −30.7 |
| Arabidopsis | |||
| WT | −30.4 | −28.9 | −30.1 |
| 18bb | −30.7 | −29.1 | −30.0 |
| 18ad | −30.6 | −29.5 | −30.2 |
| Tobacco | |||
| WT | −22.2 | −17.6 | NDb |
| 993-1 | −23.7 | −19.8 | ND |
| 993-8 | −21.4 | −20.0 | ND |
| 993-9 | −19.4 | −20.0 | ND |
The lsd0.05 values are 0.82 for B. napus, 0.50 for Arabidopsis, and 3.50 for tobacco.
Concentrations of NaCl were the same as in Table I.
ND, Not determined.