Gene

Function

Silence phenotype

PDS

phytonene desaturase

Carotenoid synthesis related enzymes

Leaf blade bleaching

pcna

Proliferating cell

Nuclearantigen

Factor of DNA polymerase δ

Meristems stop growing

ChlH

magnesium chelatase

Enzymes involved in chlorophyll synthesis pathways

Leaves bright yellow

ChsA

chalcone synthasa

Enzyme of anthocyanin synthesis pathway

A part or whole of a design or color that turns white

su

Sulfur gene

Magnesium ion chelase in chlorophyll synthesis pathway

superior leaf

rpIIa

RNA polymeraseII-a

RNA synthesis

Leaves twisted and whitened

gfp

green fiuorescent protein

Fluorescence occurs under ultraviolet excitation

The leaves appear red under ultraviolet light

luc

luciferase

Fluorescence occurs under ultraviolet excitation

There was no fluorescence under ultraviolet light