Table 1 Content of photosynthetic pigments of leaves in pale green mutant (pgm) and wild-type (FT).

From: Identification of a biomass unaffected pale green mutant gene in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis)

Materia

Chl a

Chl b

Chl

Chl a/b

Car

Car/Chl

FT

13.51 ± 0.40*

4.79 ± 0.29*

18.30 ± 0.69*

2.87 ± 0.07*

4.51 ± 0.29*

0.24 ± 0.01

pgm

6.67 ± 0.62

0.84 ± 0.05

7.50 ± 0.66

7.95 ± 0.36

1.82 ± 0.15

0.24 ± 0.01

  1. The t-test with paired comparison was used to test the significant differences between the wild-type FT and pale green mutant (pgm). The ‘*’ followed by figures represents significant differences at 5% levels.