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Table 5 Amylose, total starch and grain weight of TILLING mutant lines

From: Development of high amylose wheat through TILLING

 

Lines

Amylose %

Total starch %*

100 Grain weight (g)

Durum

Parent

nd

61.8 ± 0.3 a

6.16 ± 0.11a

 

SBEIIa WT Sibling

24.4 ± 0.1a

62.3 ± 0.4 a

5.31 ± 0.10b

 

SBEIIa Mutant

47.4 ± 1.1b

55.2 ± 0.3 b

5.47 ± 0.20b

Bread

Parent

nd

72.7 ± 1.4 c

4.07 ± 0.09c

 

SBEIIa WT Sibling

22.9 ± 1.1c

68.4 ± 0.6 d

3.44 ± 0.07d

 

SBEIIa Mutant

55.7 ± 1.8d

65.1 ± 0.5 d

3.48 ± 0.09d

  1. Values represent the means of 3–8 biological replicates with standard errors. nd- not determined, * indicates dry weight basis. Different letters indicate significant differences between values for either durum wheat or bread wheat lines at P < 0.01.