Table 3 Thermal properties of tuber starch granules from plants exhibiting silencing of GBSS (1041 lines) or overexpressing SBEII (1047 lines)

WT676

54.7 ± 0.7^e

58.1 ± 0.4^ef

61.6 ± 0.0^d

15.4 ± 0.4^bcde

WT898

55.3 ± 0.2^e

58.5 ± 0.1^ef

62.1 ± 0.1^d

15.9 ± 0.2^bcde

WT903

55.4 ± 0.6^e

58.6 ± 0.3^ef

61.6 ± 0.0^d

15.7 ± 0.1^bcde

EV33-3

54.2 ± 0.7^cd

57.7 ± 0.4^d

61.6 ± 0.5^d

15.8 ± 2.7^bcde

EV33-5

55.4 ± 0.6^e

58.7 ± 0.4^fg

62.1 ± 0.1^d

15.0 ± 0.5^abcd

EV34-33

54.9 ± 0.2^de

58.2 ± 0.1^de

61.7 ± 0.0^d

14.9 ± 0.5^abc

1041-1

59.3 ± 0.1^f

63.1 ± 0.2^h

67.5 ± 0.1^f

18.2 ± 0.1^f

1041-3

59.6 ± 0.6^f

63.8 ± 0.4ⁱ

68.7 ± 0.3^g

17.2 ± 1.5^ef

1041-4

53.8 ± 0.5^c

57.8 ± 0.2^d

61.9 ± 0.6^d

16.8 ± 1.7^def

1041-16

60.0 ± 0.4^f

63.4 ± 0.3^hi

67.9 ± 0.3^f

17.9 ± 0.4^f

1047-3

55.2 ± 0.3^e

59.1 ± 0.5^g

64.9 ± 1.2^e

16.6 ± 1.5^cdef

1047-5

53.6 ± 0.8^c

57.0 ± 0.7^c

60.9 ± 0.1^c

14.2 ± 1.6^ab

1047-12

52.8 ± 0.9^b

55.9 ± 0.5^b

59.1 ± 0.2^ab

13.7 ± 0.5^a

1047-15

52.3 ± 0.4^ab

55.6 ± 0.2^b

59.2 ± 0.2^b

14.5 ± 0.5^ab

1047-17

52.0 ± 0.3^a

55.0 ± 0.1^a

58.5 ± 0.2^a

14.6 ± 0.4^ab

1047-23

53.7 ± 0.2^c

56.7 ± 0.2^c

59.7 ± 0.3^b

15.0 ± 1.3^abcd