Claim · model-written summary
RNAi SlFBA7 plants had decreased seed size relative to wild type.
Verbatim
t0“tomato seedlings”
e0“a decrease in net photosynthetic rate, ribulose‐1,5‐bisphosphate and soluble sugar content, stem diameter, dry weight and seed size in RNAi SlFBA7 plants compared to wild‐type”
Title
Bingbing Cai; Qiang Li; Fengjiao Liu; et al. Physiologia Plantarum 2017. doi:10.1111/ppl.12682
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Reduced SlFBA7 expression decreased FBA activity.
- Intervention effect Reduced SlFBA7 expression decreased activities of other main Calvin cycle enzymes.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants had decreased net photosynthetic rate relative to wild type.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants had decreased ribulose‐1,5‐bisphosphate relative to wild type.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants had decreased soluble sugar content relative to wild type.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants had decreased stem diameter relative to wild type.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants had decreased dry weight relative to wild type.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants showed no change in starch content.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants showed a decreased germination rate under low temperature and low light.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants showed increased superoxide anions under low temperature and low light.
- Intervention effect RNAi SlFBA7 plants showed increased hydrogen peroxide under low temperature and low light.
- Mechanism The authors infer that FBA catalytic activity in the Calvin cycle is temperature sensitive.