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Table 4 Determination of adherent mucilage mass and size in WT and galt mutants

From: A small multigene hydroxyproline-O-galactosyltransferase family functions in arabinogalactan-protein glycosylation, growth and development in Arabidopsis

Genotype

Mass (μg)

Size (mm3)

WT

1.82 ± 0.05

0.47 ± 0.13

galt1-2

1.76 ± 0.06

0.45 ± 0.03

galt2-1

1.80 ± 0.09

0.44 ± 0.04a

galt2-2

1.77 ± 0.06

0.45 ± 0.07a

galt3-1

1.80 ± 0.09

0.37 ± 0.08b

galt3-2

1.75 ± 0.08

0.35 ± 0.05b

galt4-1

1.79 ± 0.05

0.42 ± 0.10a

galt4-2

1.81 ± 0.05

0.39 ± 0.20a

galt5-1

1.80 ± 0.05

0.41 ± 0.30a

galt5-2

1.81 ± 0.05

0.39 ± 0.25b

galt6-1

1.83 ± 0.04

0.35 ± 0.04b

galt6-2

1.77 ± 0.07

0.37 ± 0.05b

galt2galt5

1.75 ± 0.09

0.30 ± 0.05b

  1. The mass and size values are the average mass and size of adherent mucilage of 100 seeds of triplicate assays ± SE. Letters ‘a’ and ‘b’ denote a significantly difference from the wild type (Dunnett’s test, P <0.05; P <0.01 respectively)