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Table 4 The percentage of pentosans (± SD) in the wood of the 6- and 18-month-old aspen lines

From: Various effects of the expression of the xyloglucanase gene from Penicillium canescens in transgenic aspen under semi-natural conditions

Line

6-month-old

18-month-old

Pt

23.1 ± 0.57

18.8 ± 0.56

Xeg-1-1a

17.5 ± 0.53*

17.8 ± 0.48

Xeg-1-1b

20.8 ± 0.46

20.7 ± 0.60

Xeg-1-1c

21.8 ± 0.94

20.3 ± 0.58

Xeg-2-1b

21.5 ± 0.53

17.9 ± 0.50

Xeg-2-3b

21.3 ± 0.76

19.8 ± 0.55

Xeg-2-5a

23.0 ± 0.61

22.2 ± 0.61

  1. * significantly different from Pt at P ≤ 0.05 based on ANOVA