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Table 3 Comparative quantitative analysis of cvy1 pavement cell shape phenotype to well characterized arp2/3 pavement cells

From: The Arabidopsis CURVY1 (CVY1) gene encoding a novel receptor-like protein kinase regulates cell morphogenesis, flowering time and seed production

Pavement cell

WT

curvy1

arpc2 (dis2)

arpc4

Size (μm2)

2.10 ± 0.6 (n = 25)a

1.56 ± 0.3 (n = 24)d

1.70 ± 0.61 (n = 20)d

1.62 ± 0.31 (n = 28)d

Circularity*

0.25 ± 0.06 (n = 25)a

0.38 ± 0.05 (n = 24)d

0.34 ± 0.06 (n = 20)d

0.30 ± 0.03 (n = 28)d

  1. The numbers in the parentheses indicate the number of samples analyzed. Mean values with different letters are significantly different from each other, and mean values with the same letter in the group are not significantly different (P <0.05). *Circularity describes the cell shape complexity.
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BMC Plant Biology

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