Table 1.
SSR markers of MdSUTs and their association with soluble sugar content in mature apple fruit
| Gene | ID | SSR | P-value for association between MdSUTs and sugar content | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motifa | Location | Sucrose | Fructose | Glucose | Total | ||
| MdSUT1.1 | MD05G1040000 | (CAAAAA)3 | 1st intron | 0.6707 | 0.9149 | 0.4246 | 0.9786 |
| MdSUT1.2 | MD10G1045900 | (CT)16 | 101 bp of USC | 0.211 | 0.3025 | 0.5504 | 0.7301 |
| MdSUT4.1 | MD08G1209900 | (AG)9 | 15 bp of USC | 0.4133 | 0.0028 | 0.009 | 0.0521 |
| MdSUT4.2 | MD15G1394000 | (TA)20 | 17,429 bp of DSC | 0.6866 | 0.478 | 0.5024 | 0.845 |
| MdSUT2.1 | MD13G1074600 | (TA)8 | 13th intron | 0.8022 | 0.788 | 0.4033 | 0.7082 |
| MdSUT2.2 | MD16G1075900 | (CT)23 | 6395 bp of DSC | 0.2024 | 0.9875 | 0.2595 | 0.6202 |
USC and DSC represent upstream of start codon and downstream of stop codon, respectively. a The microsatellites were retrieved from the reference genome of GDDH13. P-values less than 0.01 are highlighted in black bold