Table 1 |
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| Allele-specific transcript ratio of ZmNAC1 in hybrids and parents (cDNA-RT PCR) | |||||
| 87-1 | Zong3 | P Allelic ratio 87-1: Zong3 | Zong3/87-1 | H Allelic ratio 87-1: Zong3 | |
| 87-1 allele | Zong3allele | ||||
| 1.27(0.00) | 2.21(0.05) | 0.58(0.01)* | 1.69(0.03) | 1.48(0.1) | 1.15(0.06) |
The allelic transcript ratios (87-1: Zong3) of parents and hybrids were compared with an expected ratio indicating an equal allelic expression of 1.0. The mean, standard error (in parenthesis), and P values in the t test were based on three biological replicates. * P < 0.05.
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