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Table 3 Summary of the mutation rate and TILLING mutants

From: Applying genotyping (TILLING) and phenotyping analyses to elucidate gene function in a chemically induced sorghum mutant population

Gene names

Mutants screened

Amplicon size (bp)

Identified mutants

Mutation rate* (kb)

1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase (ACO1)

768

900

0

0

caffeic acid O-methyltransferase (COMT)

768

1013

2

1/312

myoinositol kinase 1 (MIK1)

768

1457

2

1/483

phytochrome A (PHYA)

768

854

1

1/502

Total

768

4224

5

1/526

  1. *For calculation of the mutation rate, sequences were removed 100 bp from each end due to the base ambiguity.