Table 4 A summary of the results of qRT-PCR analysis for seven TaSDGs in two contrasting wheat cultivars each under water stress and heat stress and in a pair of NILs for leaf rust gene Lr28.

From: Identification and characterization of SET domain family genes in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Description of TaSDG

Water stress 1 h

Water stress 6 h

Heat stress

Leaf rust (96hai)

HD2967 (S)

C306 (T)

HD2967 (S)

C306 (T)

HD2329 (S)

HD2985 (T)

HD2329 (S)

HD2329 + Lr28 (R)

TaSDG1a−7A (class I; H3K27)

NS

NS

↑(2.14)

NS

↓ (− 3.87)

↓ (− 3.16)

↓ (− 31.42)

↑ (8.68)

TaSDG16-3A (class III; H3K4)

NS

↓ (− 2.33)

NS

NS

NS

NS

TaSDG22a-1D (class V; H3K9)

NS

↓ (− 5.06)

NS

↓ (− 3.82)

NS

NS

TaSDG20-3D (class V; H3K9)

NS

NS

↓(− 2.46)

NS

↑ (2.85)

↑ (2.24)

↓ (− 6.46)

↑ (2.63)

TaSDG25c-5D (class V; H3K9)

↓ (− 3.78)

↓ (− 2.4)

TaSDG44-5A (class VII; methylation of non-histone proteins)

NS

NS

NS

NS

↓ (− 3.62)

NS

TaSDG51-2B (class VII; methylation of non-histone proteins)

NS

↑ (4.17)

NS

↓ (− 2.13)

↓(− 2.64)

NS

  1. T: tolerant; S: sensitive/susceptible; R: resistant; 96hai: 96 h after inoculation; ↑: 2.14 to 8.68 fold upregulation; ↓: 2.13 to 31.42 fold downregulation; NS: non-significant expression; -: despite repeated attempts qRT-PCR was not successful.