Table 1.
Line | Cellulose content | Hemicellulose content | Acid-insoluable lignin (%CWR) | Acid-soluable lignin (%CWR) |
H
(μmol/g CWR) |
G
(μmol/g CWR) |
S
(μmol/g CWR) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WT | 48.53 ± 0.37 | 16.67 ± 0.34 | 19.88 ± 0.26 | 6.34 ± 0.17 | 2.86 ± 0.11 | 226.86 ± 0.22 | 488.83 ± 10.69 |
#2 | 47.10 ± 0.29 | 17.18 ± 0.45 | 19.24 ± 0.10 | 6.76 ± 0.01 | 2.60 ± 0.19 | 221.44 ± 4.71 | 547.59 ± 12.91 |
#29 | 46.21 ± 0.11* | 16.73 ± 0.26 | 20.37 ± 0.69 | 6.45 ± 0.12 | 2.75 ± 0.01 | 241.82 ± 7.17 | 532.77 ± 9.68 |
Values are means ± SE. SEs represent two biological replicates. WT, wild type; #2, BLH6a:SRDX overexpression transgenic poplar line 2; #29, transgenic line 29. The asterisk represents the significant increase of cellulose content in #29 by the Student's t-test (
p < 0.05).