Online Supplement for Wieczorek et al. (2006)

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Expansins are involved in the formation of nematode-induced syncytia in roots of Arabidopsis thaliana

Krzysztof Wieczorek,1 Bettina Golecki,2, a Lars Gerdes,2, b Petra Heinen,1 Dagmar Szakasits,1 Daniel M. Durachko,3 Daniel J. Cosgrove,3 David P. Kreil,4 Piotr S. Puzio,2, c Holger Bohlmann,1 Florian M. W. Grundler1

  1. Institute of Plant Protection, Department of Applied Plant Sciences and Plant Biotechnology, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
  2. Institut für Phytopathologie, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Germany
  3. Department of Biology, 208 Mueller Lab, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16870 USA
  4. Chair of Bioinformatics, Department of Biotechnology, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

Current addresses:  a ALW Kiel, Germany;  b Institute of Botany, Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, Germany;  c Metanomics GmbH, Berlin, Germany

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Diagnostic plots, Q/A, Normalization

Diagnostic plots are provided of the raw, unnormalized data. These have been used to determine an appropriate normalization method.

Results

After normalization of the entire data set, analysis was restricted to known expansins for increased power of statistical tests.


Last updated 6th May, 2006 – D. Kreil