Fig. 8From: Molecular characterization reveals that OsSAPK3 improves drought tolerance and grain yield in riceOsSAPK3 altered tiller bud outgrowth in rice A Comparison of tiller buds at 20 days after germination among wild-type plants and two sapk3 mutant lines. bar = 1 cm. B Statistical analysis at different days after germination among wild-type plants and two sapk3 mutant lines. Values represent the means ± SD of 3 biological replicates (25 plants for each replicate). C Expression levels of OsNPF7.1 D OsNPF7.2 E OsNPF7.4 F OsMIS2, G OsGSN1 and H OsGIF1 among wild-type plants and two sapk3 mutant lines. Values represent the means ± SD of three biological replicates (5 plants for each replicate). **P < 0.01 (Student’s t-test)Back to article page