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Table 2 Comparison of mature chloroplast number per cell at the maturation stage in wild type (WT) and bsd-2 mutant

From: Cytological evidence of BSD2 functioning in both chloroplast division and dimorphic chloroplast formation in maize leaves

 

Chloroplasts number

Average ± SD (n = 20)

p(t-test)

BS

BS WT

48.6 ± 8.5

0.000**

bsd2

36.3 ± 8.8

M

WT

29.1 ± 4.5

0.002**

bsd2

23.8 ± 5.6

  1. Asterisk means significant difference, **p < 0.01