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Table 2 Effects of PeGIF3 on leaf morphology changes

From: Comparative genomic analysis of the Growth-Regulating Factors-Interacting Factors (GIFs) in six Salicaceae species and functional analysis of PeGIF3 reveals their regulatory role in Populus heteromorphic leaves

Genotype

Leaf area (mm2)

Leaf length (mm)

Leaf width (mm)

Leaf indexb

Cell area (µm2)

Cell number

Col-0

378.9 ± 0.12

8.25 ± 0.16

5.19 ± 0.09

1.59 ± 0.19

76.08 ± 15.93

351.33 ± 34.89

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149.6 ± 0.05 a

8.31 ± 0.22

3.28 ± 0.15 a

2.53 ± 0.50 a

80.33 ± 19.18

125.51 ± 10.73 a

35 S:PeGIF3-YFP (atgif1)

354.3 ± 0.51

8.16 ± 0.18

5.03 ± 0.31

1.62 ± 0.31

81.54 ± 13.28

343.25 ± 35.01

35 S:PeGIF3-YFP (Col-0)

862.1 ± 0.31 a

8.21 ± 0.31

8.07 ± 0.05 a

1.01 ± 0.05 a

74.95 ± 6.51

744.52 ± 25.17 a

  1. Fully expanded first rosette leaf of the 10-day-old plants were selected for measurement
  2. a Statistically significant differences were observed compared to the wild type (P < 0.05)
  3. b Proportion between the leaf blade’s length and width
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BMC Genomics

ISSN: 1471-2164

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