Root cap removal increases root penetration resistance in maize (Zea mays L).

abstract：:As a first step to investigate whether Rab GTPases are involved in grape berry development, the Vitis vinifera EST and gene databases were searched for members of the VvRab family. The grapevine genome was found to contain 26 VvRabs that could be distributed into all of the eight groups described in the literature for...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Abbal P,Pradal M,Muniz L,Sauvage FX,Chatelet P,Ueda T,Tesniere C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrophobic cell wall polymer lignin is deposited in specialized cells to make them impermeable to water and prevent cell collapse as negative pressure or gravitational force is exerted. The variation in lignin subunit composition that exists among different species, and among different tissues within the same spe...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Vermerris W,Sherman DM,McIntyre LM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototropin1 (phot1) perceives low- to high-fluence blue light stimuli and mediates both the first and second positive phototropisms. High-fluence blue light is known to induce autophosphorylation of phot1, leading to the second positive phototropism. However, the phosphorylation status of phot1 by low-fluence blue li...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Suzuki H,Koshiba T,Fujita C,Yamauchi Y,Kimura T,Isobe T,Sakai T,Taoka M,Okamoto T

更新日期：2019-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is a useful tool for functional characterization of genes in plants. Unfortunately, the efficiency of infection by Tobacco rattle virus (TRV) is relatively low for some non-Solanaceae plants, which are economically important, such as rose (Rosa sp.). Here, to generate an easy tracea...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Tian J,Pei H,Zhang S,Chen J,Chen W,Yang R,Meng Y,You J,Gao J,Ma N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased concentration of cytosolic Ca2+ is an early response of plant cells to heat shock. Arabidopsis cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel 6 (CNGC6) mediates heat-induced Ca2+ influx and is activated by cAMP. However, it remains unclear how the Ca2+ conductivity of CNGC6 is negatively regulated under the elevated...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Niu WT,Han XW,Wei SS,Shang ZL,Wang J,Yang DW,Fan X,Gao F,Zheng SZ,Bai JT,Zhang B,Wang ZX,Li B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many plant species and/or genotypes are highly recalcitrant to Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation, and yet little is known about this phenomenon. Using several Arabidopsis genotypes/ecotypes, the results of this study indicated that phytohormone pretreatment could overcome this recalcitrance by increasing t...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Chateau S,Sangwan RS,Sangwan-Norreel BS

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leaf senescence is a very important trait that limits yield and biomass accumulation of agronomic crops and reduces post-harvest performance and the nutritional value of horticultural crops. Significant advance in physiological and molecular understanding of leaf senescence has made it possible to devise ways of manip...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Guo Y,Gan SS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root system architecture adapts to low nitrogen (N) nutrition. Some adaptations may be mediated by modifications of carbon (C) fluxes. The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that changes in root system architecture under different N regimes may be accounted for by using simple hypotheses of C allocatio...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Brun F,Richard-Molard C,Pagès L,Chelle M,Ney B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants can develop root systems with distinct anatomical features and morphological plasticity to forage nutrients distributed heterogeneously in soils. Lateral root proliferation is a typical nutrient-foraging response to a local supply of nitrate, which has been investigated across many plant species. However, the u...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Liu Y,Jia Z,Li X,Wang Z,Chen F,Mi G,Forde B,Takahashi H,Yuan L

更新日期：2020-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:14-3-3 proteins are found in all eukaryotes where they act as regulators of diverse signalling pathways associated with a wide range of biological processes. In this study the functional characterization of the ZmGF14-6 gene encoding a maize 14-3-3 protein is reported. Gene expression analyses indicated that ZmGF14-6 ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Campo S,Peris-Peris C,Montesinos L,Peñas G,Messeguer J,San Segundo B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FUSCA3 (FUS3) is a short-lived B3-domain transcription factor that regulates seed development and phase transitions in Arabidopsis thaliana. The mechanisms controlling FUS3 levels are currently poorly understood. Here we show that FUS3 interacts with the RING E3 ligase ABI3-INTERACTING PROTEIN2 (AIP2). AIP2-green fluo...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Duong S,Vonapartis E,Li CY,Patel S,Gazzarrini S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several kinds of signal may be generated when roots are exposed to an environmental stress. Some, but not all, are conveyed to shoots in the transpiration stream. Principles are summarized that may help establish experimentally the presence or intensity of root signals transported by transpiration. In many dryland spe...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Jackson MB

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rubisco gene expression was examined in detail in rice (Oryza sativa L.) leaves at different positions, i.e. expanding, mature, and senescent leaves. Rubisco small subunit (RBCS) synthesis and RBCS mRNA levels were maximal in expanding leaves and gradually became lower in mature and senescent leaves, with declines in ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Suzuki Y,Makino A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoreceptors perceive different wavelengths of light and transduce light signals downstream via a range of proteins. COP1, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, regulates light signaling by mediating the ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of photoreceptors such as phytochromes and cryptochromes, as well as vari...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kim JY,Song JT,Seo HS

更新日期：2017-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase (DXS) enzyme catalyses the first biosynthetic step of the 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway. In plants the MEP pathway is involved in the synthesis of the common precursors to the plastidic isoprenoids, isopentenyl diphosphate and dimethylallyl diphosphate, i...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Cordoba E,Porta H,Arroyo A,San Román C,Medina L,Rodríguez-Concepción M,León P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases and phosphatases are the foremost agents which take part in cell cycle regulation in both plants and other eukaryotes. Protein kinases are a very well examined group of proteins with respect to chemical structure and function. Nowadays protein phosphatases, including PP1 and PP2A belonging to the PSP f...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Polit JT,Kazmierczak A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA sequencing was dominated by Sanger's chain termination method until the mid-2000s, when it was progressively supplanted by new sequencing technologies that can generate much larger quantities of data in a shorter time. At the forefront of these developments, long-read sequencing technologies (third-generation sequ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Dumschott K,Schmidt MH,Chawla HS,Snowdon R,Usadel B

更新日期：2020-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of calcium signaling is a crucial event for perceiving environmental stress. Colonization by Piriformospora indica, a growth-promoting root endosymbiont, activates cytosolic Ca2+ in Arabidopsis roots. In this study, we examined the role and functional relevance of calcium channels responsible for Ca2+ f...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Jogawat A,Meena MK,Kundu A,Varma M,Vadassery J

更新日期：2020-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil salinity and drought compromise water uptake and lead to osmotic adjustment in xero-halophyte plant species. These important environmental constraints may also have specific effects on plant physiology. Stress-induced accumulation of osmocompatible solutes was analysed in two Tunisian populations of the Mediteran...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Ben Hassine A,Ghanem ME,Bouzid S,Lutts S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The state of etiolation is generally defined by the presence of non-green plastids (etioplasts) in plant tissues that would normally contain chloroplasts. In the commonly used dark-grown seedling system, etiolation is coupled with a type of growth called skotomorphogenesis. Upon illumination, de-etiolation occurs, mar...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Armarego-Marriott T,Sandoval-Ibañez O,Kowalewska Ł

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid alkalinization factor (RALF) is a peptide signal that plays a basic role in cell biology and most likely regulates cell expansion. In this study, transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana lines with high and low levels of AtRALF1 transcripts were used to investigate this peptide's mechanism of action. Overexpression of th...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Bergonci T,Ribeiro B,Ceciliato PH,Guerrero-Abad JC,Silva-Filho MC,Moura DS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wounding of plants leads to endogenous rise of jasmonic acid (JA) accompanied with the expression of a distinct set of genes. Among them are those coding for the allene oxide cyclase (AOC) that catalyses a regulatory step in JA biosynthesis, and for 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase 2 (DXS2), an enzyme involved ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Tretner C,Huth U,Hause B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artemisinin is a sesquiterpene lactone produced by the Chinese traditional herb Artemisia annua and is used for the treatment of malaria. It is known that salicylic acid (SA) can enhance artemisinin content but the mechanism by which it does so is not known. In this study, we systematically investigated a basic leucin...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lv Z,Guo Z,Zhang L,Zhang F,Jiang W,Shen Q,Fu X,Yan T,Shi P,Hao X,Ma Y,Chen M,Li L,Zhang L,Chen W,Tang K

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:With the general aim of elevating the content of the essential amino acid methionine in vegetative tissues of plants, alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and tobacco plants, as well as BY2 tobacco suspension cells, were transformed with a beta-zein::3HA gene under the 35S promoter of cauliflower mosaic virus encoding a rumen...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Amira G,Ifat M,Tal A,Hana B,Shmuel G,Rachel A

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brassinosteroids (BRs) are steroidal phytohormones that are essential for many processes in plant growth and development, such as cell expansion, vascular differentiation, and responses to stress. The effects of BRs on cell division are unclear, as attested by contradictory published results. To determine the effect o...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Miyazawa Y,Nakajima N,Abe T,Sakai A,Fujioka S,Kawano S,Kuroiwa T,Yoshida S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the Green Revolution, substantial increases in wheat (Triticum aestivum) yields were realized, at least in part, through the introduction of the Reduced height (Rht)-B1b and Rht-D1b semi-dwarfing alleles. In contrast to Rht-B1b and Rht-D1b, the Rht-B1c allele is characterized by extreme dwarfism and exceptional...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Van De Velde K,Chandler PM,Van Der Straeten D,Rohde A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper illustrates the possibility of measuring chlorophyll (Chl) content and Chl fluorescence parameters by the solar-induced Chl fluorescence (SIF) method using the Fraunhofer line depth (FLD) principle, and compares the results with the standard measurement methods. A high-spectral resolution HR2000+ and an ord...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Tubuxin B,Rahimzadeh-Bajgiran P,Ginnan Y,Hosoi F,Omasa K

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) seeds have poor shelf life and exhibit thermoinhibition (fail to germinate) above ∼25°C. Seed priming (controlled hydration followed by drying) alleviates thermoinhibition by increasing the maximum germination temperature, but reduces lettuce seed longevity. Controlled deterioration (CD) or...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Schwember AR,Bradford KJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil compaction is a serious global problem, and is a major cause of inadequate rooting and poor yield in crops around the world. Root system architecture (RSA) describes the spatial arrangement of root components within the soil and determines the plant's exploration of the soil. Soil strength restricts root growth a...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Correa J,Postma JA,Watt M,Wojciechowski T

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The H2A.Z histone variant plays a role in the modulation of environmental responses, but the nature of the associated mechanisms remains enigmatic. We investigated global H2A.Z deposition and transcriptomic changes in rice (Oryza sativa) upon exposure to phosphate (Pi) deficiency and in response to RNAi knockdown of O...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zahraeifard S,Foroozani M,Sepehri A,Oh DH,Wang G,Mangu V,Chen B,Baisakh N,Dassanayake M,Smith AP

更新日期：2018-09-14 00:00:00