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Table 2 Comparison of chloroplasts between the YX-yl mutant and YX wild-type

From: Identification and function analysis of yellow-leaf mutant (YX-yl) of broomcorn millet

Characters

YX

YX-yl

Length(μm)

5–9

8–14

Width(μm)

3–7

2–5

Number

4.5 ± 0.025

5.4 ± 0.024 ns

Shape

oval or circle

long strip shape

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD based on 30 replications or a range of values. ns indicates no significant difference between YX and YX-yl. Asterisks indicate a significant difference between YX and YX-yl: n = 30, Welch’s two-sample t-test, *P < 0.05, **p < 0.01