Kumar et al. 10.1073/pnas.0403496101.

Fig. 6. Visual status of fresh market tomato plants cultivated in the field on either black polyethylene (BP) (Upper) or hairy vetch (HV) (Lower) mulch at 82, 96 and 108 days after planting.
Table 2. Sequence of primers used for PCR-derived probes
|
Gene |
Forward primer |
Reverse primer |
GenBank |
Product size, bp |
|
NiR |
5’-GGATACAGCTTTGTTGGT-3’ |
5’-CTTGTCCACATGTATTTGG-3’ |
BG791272 |
379 |
|
G6PD |
5’-AACCCTTTATTCTTCTC-3’ |
5’-ATGTTCCTGAGTTCGTCA-3’ |
AW035603 |
446 |
|
Osmotin |
5’-GAAGTGACTCAATTTTA-3’ |
5’-CCTGGCCGAGTACGCCTT-3’ |
AW218786 |
451 |
|
psbA |
5’-ATGACTGCAATTTTAGAG-3’ |
5’-GATCAAGAAAACAGCAGTCG-3’ |
AP000423 |
480 |
|
PAL |
5’-CAACACTCTGCTTCAAGGCT-3’ |
5’-TGGAGATGTTCGGAGAGCAT-3’ |
M83314 |
580 |
|
PR1A |
5’-GGTTGTTCAACATCTCATTG-3’ |
5’-GTTGCAACGAGCCCGACCAC-3’ |
AJ011520 |
407 |
|
b-tubulin |
5’-AGTATCAGATCTGGG-3’ |
5’-AAATCTGAGGCAGCAAG-3’ |
BF096939 |
505 |
|
ACS6 |
5’-ATGGGGTTAATTTCAAAGAT-3’ |
5’-AACTCTCACAAACAACAGGA-3’ |
AF179249 |
502 |
|
CKR |
5’-TGCTGATGTTATTCATGCCA-3’ |
5’-CAAGATTATACAGCTTTGAC-3’ |
AI774919 |
420 |
|
GA20-oxidase |
5’-ATGGCTATTGATTGTATGA-3’ |
5’-TTTGAAGTGACTCTTCTCTA-3’ |
AF049898 |
636 |
Table 3. Relative band intensities for each transcript shown in Fig. 3 were determined by normalizing against b-tubulin band intensity
|
Gene Transcript |
BP (108/96) |
HV (108/96) |
|
rbcS |
0.64 |
0.85 |
|
rbcL |
0.57 |
1.07 |
|
GS1 |
0.26 |
1.04 |
|
psbA |
1.01 |
1.01 |
|
NiR |
0.53 |
1.20 |
|
G6PD |
1.00 |
1.50 |
|
chiB |
0.25 |
0.97 |
|
osmotin |
0.91 |
1.18 |
|
chiA |
0.97 |
1.05 |
|
hsp70 |
0.15 |
0.86 |
|
BiP |
0.48 |
1.05 |
|
SAG12 |
1.44 |
1.20 |
|
CHL1 |
1.00 |
1.08 |
The ratio of normalized signals obtained for day 108 to that on day 96 for each transcript is given.