Measurement of starch and soluble sugars on MeAPL3 co-suppression lines 8388-02, 8388-04 and 8388-10 showed highly significant reduction in starch content of 23%, 26% and 28%, respectively, as compared to starch content of the wild-type and the empty vector controls each at 72% (Fig. 7 a).
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Cassava shrunken-2 homolog MeAPL3 determines storage root starch and dry matter content and modulates storage root postharvest physiological deterioration.
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