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Table 1 Expression Levels and Disease Rating of Transgenic Lines

From: Transgene Stacking and Coordinated Expression of Plant Defensins Confer Fungal Resistance in Rice

Constructs

Transgenic line

Expression level (µg/mg of total protein)

Disease rating

Dm-AMP1

Rs-AFP2

% DLA (M. oryzae)

% infection (R. solani)

pUbI-DR-T

 

Untransformed

0.00

0.00

69.68

66.33

 

DR-T-11

7.40

7.20

14.38

25.00

 

DR-T-6

8.15

8.03

13.12

20.83

 

DR-T-4

8.60

8.40

13.00

14.58

 

DR-T-22

9.15

8.70

9.89

14.38

 

Average

8.33

8.08

12.59

18.69

pUb1-D-T

 

Untransformed

0.00

69.68

66.33

 

Dm-T-16

4.32

18.35

28.00

 

Dm-T-21

5.04

10.74

18.67

 

Dm-T-14

4.79

14.74

20.70

 

Dm-T-32

5.69

10.12

18.58

 

Average

4.96

13.48

21.49

pUb1-R-T

 

Untransformed

0.00

69.68

66.33

 

Rs-T-31

4.50

25.64

48.85

 

Rs-T-26

4.80

15.17

43.08

 

Rs-T-24

5.20

11.73

38.23

 

Rs-T-42

5.29

11.01

36.38

 

Average

4.95

15.89

41.64

SE

 

0.18

0.10

0.66

1.11

5%LSD

 

0.53

0.19

1.87

3.17

  1. Levels of Dm-AMP1 and/or Rs-AFP2 in transgenic lines, Blast and sheath blight infection assay results (% DLA and % infection) were compared by one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA). Means were compared using LSD5%. Design of experiment was completely randomized block design (CRD)