Table 2 Metabolic differences in meristem and non-meristematic root
From: Transcriptional profiling of Medicago truncatulameristematic root cells
Root meristem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Pathway | E.C numbers in genome array pathway | No. E.C. numbers expressed >2.0 fold | P |
Starch and sucrose metabolism | 33 | 6 | 1.36E-03 |
Stilbene, coumarine and lignin biosynthesis | 10 | 3 | 6.02E-03 |
Pentose and glucuronate interconversions | 14 | 3 | 1.63E-02 |
Non-meristematic root | |||
Carbon fixation | 22 | 6 | 2.14E-03 |
Lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis | 10 | 4 | 2.75E-03 |
Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane degradation | 9 | 4 | 1.74E-03 |
1,4-Dichlorobenzene degradation | 8 | 3 | 1.24E-02 |
Flavonoid biosynthesis | 14 | 4 | 1.07E-02 |
Penicillins & cephalosporins biosynthesis | 3 | 2 | 1.26E-02 |
Stilbene, coumarine & lignin biosynthesis | 10 | 3 | 2.42E-02 |
Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism | 10 | 3 | 2.42E-02 |
Histidine metabolism | 18 | 4 | 2.69E-02 |
Indole and ipecac alkaloid biosynthesis | 5 | 2 | 3.85E-02 |