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Table 3 Relationships between gene expression and metabolite profiles

From: Integrating transcriptional, metabolomic, and physiological responses to drought stress and recovery in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.)

 

Correlated genes (n)

Metabolite

Positive

Negative

Allantoin

3

1

Erythritol

1

1

Fructose

5

4

Glucose

3

3

Glycine

1

1

Isocitric acid

0

1

Malic acid

10

5

Phenylalanine

1

0

Proline

1

0

Ribitol

7

4

Ribulose-5-phosphate

0

1

Shikimic acid

13

15

Tryptophan

2

0

  1. Statistics shown only for those metabolites showing significant treatment effects (ANOVA; P < 0.05) and significant linear relationships with gene expression (|r| ≥ 0.9).