Table 2 TabZIP overexpressing Arabidopsis plants under dehydration stress.
Seedling Parameters | WT | C91.1 | C91.2 | C91.3 | C91.4 | C91.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Root Length (cm) | 1.44 ± 0.11* | 2.48 ± 0.04* | 2.34 ± 0.12* | 2.38 ± 0.13* | 2.68 ± 0.15* | 2.52 ± 0.09* |
Fresh Weight (mg) | 5.30 ± 0.38* | 7.53 ± 0.06* | 7.30 ± 1.33* | 8.60 ± 0.69* | 8.93 ± 0.60* | 5.82 ± 0.29 |
Photosynthetic Efficiency (Fv/Fm) | 0.60 ± 0.04* | 0.76 ± 0.11* | 0.76 ± 0.15* | 0.77 ± 0.022* | 0.77 ± 0.005* | 0.73 ± 0.005* |
Proline Content (mg/ml) | 2.57 ± 0.07 | 3.87 ± 0.28 | 3.72 ± 0.35 | 4.18 ± 0.12 | 3.09 ± 0.30 | 3.39 ± 0.34 |
Membrane Stability Index (%) | 0.39 ± 0.02 | 0.52 ± 0.4* | 0.54 ± 0.03* | 0.48 ± 0.02* | 0.50 ± 0.02* | 0.55 ± 0.01* |
Survival Rate (%) | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 16.75 ± 0.63* | 17.25 ± 0.47* | 16.50 ± 0.29* | 17.00 ± 0.40* | 16.75 ± 0.63* |