Table 1 Metal content as analyzed by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy from T 3 milled seeds
From: RNAi mediated down regulation of myo-inositol-3-phosphate synthase to generate low phytate rice
Metals | Non-transgenic | Transgenic |
|---|---|---|
Calcium (μg g-1) | 5.321 ± 0.067 | 7.196 ± 0.083 |
Iron (μg g-1) | 7.027 ± 0.077 | 11.62 ± 0.064 |
Zinc (μg g-1) | 22.30 ± 0.374 | 24.13 ± 0.135 |
Magnesium (mg g-1) | 0.574 ± 0.010 | 0.732 ± 0.002 |