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Table 2 Pearson’s correlation coefficients between gene expression and flavonoid accumulation in silenced plants

From: Functional study of CHS gene family members in citrus revealed a novel CHS gene affecting the production of flavonoids

Coefficient analysis

CitCHS1

CitCHS2

CitCHS3

Total CHSs

FV + FVL

0.55

***

0.51

***

0.52

***

0.60

***

FN + FNL

0.86

***

0.02

NS

0.49

***

0.31

***

TF

0.79

***

0.37

***

0.58

***

0.57

***

CitCHS1

  

0.08

NS

0.50

***

0.38

***

CitCHS2

    

0.83

***

0.95

***

CitCHS3

      

0.95

***

  1. Note: FV + FVL, Flavones and flavonols; FN + FNL, Flavanones and flavanonols; TF, Total flavonoids. NS=Not significantly different at P < 0.05; *** = Significant at P < 0.001