Table 5. Functional effect prediction for the amino acid changes located in the candidate OsMTP8 gene.

Neutral or deleterious effect was predicted based on the score estimated using PROVEAN tool (http://provean.jcvi.org/about.php).

Gene_ID	Protein_position	Amino_acids	Codons	Score	Prediction (cutoff = -2.5)
LOC_Os03g12530	54	S/F	tCc/tTc	-0.712	Neutral
	76	E/A	gAg/gCg	-2.692	Deleterious
	144	G/S	Ggt/Agt	-1.078	Neutral
	276	A/S	Gcc/Tcc	-1.156	Neutral