Research Article

Cloning and Characterization of the Gene Encoding HMGS Synthase in Polygonatum sibiricum

Table 3

Correlation analysis based on total saponin content and gene expression in aerial parts and rhizomes.

Aerial partsRhizomes
HMGS1HMGS2HMGS1HMGS2

Total saponins content-0.531-0.5290.9750.981

represents significant correlation in the level.