Table 1 Effects of MeJA on root morphology for Control and SmJAZ8-overexpressing plants (n = 15).

From: Combination of transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveals a JAZ repressor in the jasmonate signaling pathway of Salvia miltiorrhiza

Line

Condition

Max length (cm)

Total length (cm)

Average diameter

Number of tips

Number of lateral

(mm)

roots

Control

MOCK

7.55 ± 0.46

48.72 ± 4.70

0.60 ± 0.03

29.25 ± 5.40

55.75 ± 11.77

 

MeJA

5.22 ± 0.48**

21.67 ± 3.07**

0.78 ± 0.10**

14.75 ± 5.63*

26.25 ± 5.15**

OEB-5

MOCK

6.03 ± 0.98

42.56 ± 1.73

0.65 ± 0.05

34.50 ± 6.58

72.75 ± 18.42

 

MeJA

4.60 ± 0.55

25.52 ± 5.37*

0.93 ± 0.09**

20.00 ± 4.20

59.67 ± 8.80

OEB-7

MOCK

6.26 ± 0.83

50.60 ± 6.88

0.62 ± 0.03

28.67 ± 7.41

52.33 ± 9.10

 

MeJA

5.57 ± 0.82

32.40 ± 8.38

0.76 ± 0.06

24.67 ± 4.92*

59.67 ± 8.80

  1. *significant at p < 0.05; **highly significant at p < 0.01.