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. 2021 Apr 2;9:e11098. doi: 10.7717/peerj.11098

Table 2. Comparative analysis of floral components in wild type and transgenic petunia.

Components Content (ug/g)
WT Line1 Line2 Line3
Tetradecane 0.08 ± 0.03c 0.18 ± 0.07b 0.18 ± 0.01b 0.25 ± 0.03a
Methyl benzoate 37.32 ± 0.86b 63.04 ± 2.22a 52.24 ± 11.66a 39.53 ± 1.02b
Phenylmethyl acetate 0.13 ± 0.02b 0.20 ± 0.02a 0.21 ± 0.03a 0.11 ± 0.03b
Methyl salicylate 0.21 ± 0.03b 0.35 ± 0.07a 0.31 ± 0.03a 0.30 ± 0.07a
Benzyl butyrate 0.24 ± 0.01b 0.67 ± 0.18a 0.64 ± 0.39a 0.25 ± 0.00b
Benzyl benzoate 5.94 ± 1.91ab 8.91 ± 1.22a 5.23 ± 3.42b 3.79 ± 0.08b
Benzyl alcohol 0.43 ± 0.21a 0.54 ± 0.13a 0.66 ± 0.38a 0.33 ± 0.14a
Phenethyl alcohol 0.41 ± 0.01a 0.57 ± 0.03a 0.43 ± 0.29a 0.28 ± 0.18a
Eugenol 0.35 ± 0.06b 0.98 ± 0.34a 0.50 ± 0.31b 0.44 ± 0.03b
Soeugenol 0.10 ± 0.04c 0.32 ± 0.06b 0.43 ± 0.08a 0.49 ± 0.10a

Notes.

Values represent the means ± SE. Different letters (a, b, c) stand for significantly different (LSD test, P < 0.05).