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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Protoc Plant Biol. 2018 Aug 23;3(3):e20072. doi: 10.1002/cppb.20072

Table 2.

Ear meristem protoplast yield (per mg of tissue) and size obtained with enzyme cocktail 2.

No. of protplasts per mg ear meristem tissue Average protoplast diameter (μm) % of small protoplast (<15 μm) Absolute no. of small protoplasts (<15 μm)
15min 1,967 14.8 55% 1,082
0.5hr 5,467 15.0 60% 3,280
1hr 7,133 16.6 58% 4,137
2hr 11,800 18.3 27% 3,186
3hr 10,800 16.9 36% 3,888
4hr 9,533 17.4 40% 3,813