Vivipary and offspring survival in the epiphytic cactus Epiphyllum phyllanthus (Cactaceae).

abstract：:Linking our understanding of biological processes at different scales is a major conceptual challenge in biology and aggravated by differences in research methods. Modelling can be a useful approach to consolidating our understanding across traditional research domains. The laboratory model species Arabidopsis is very...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zardilis A,Hume A,Millar AJ

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant-parasitic root-knot nematodes induce the formation of giant cells within the plant root, and it has been recognized that auxin accumulates in these feeding sites. Here, we studied the role of the auxin transport system governed by AUX1/LAX3 influx proteins and different PIN efflux proteins during feeding site de...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kyndt T,Goverse A,Haegeman A,Warmerdam S,Wanjau C,Jahani M,Engler G,de Almeida Engler J,Gheysen G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA clone encoding a 64-amino acid type 3 metallothionein protein, designated GhMT3a, was isolated from cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) by cDNA library screening. Northern blot analysis indicated that mRNA accumulation of GhMT3a was up-regulated not only by high salinity, drought, and low temperature stresses, but also...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Xue T,Li X,Zhu W,Wu C,Yang G,Zheng C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frost hardiness of many plants such as chickpea can be increased by exposure to low non-freezing temperatures and/or the application of abscisic acid (ABA), a process known as frost acclimation. Experiments were conducted to study the response over a 14 d period of enriched plasma membrane fractions isolated from ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Bakht J,Bano A,Dominy P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants have developed diverse defence mechanisms to ward off herbivorous pests. However, agriculture still faces estimated crop yield losses ranging from 25% to 40% annually. These losses arise not only because of direct feeding damage, but also because many pests serve as vectors of plant viruses. Herbivorous thrips ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Steenbergen M,Abd-El-Haliem A,Bleeker P,Dicke M,Escobar-Bravo R,Cheng G,Haring MA,Kant MR,Kappers I,Klinkhamer PGL,Leiss KA,Legarrea S,Macel M,Mouden S,Pieterse CMJ,Sarde SJ,Schuurink RC,De Vos M,Van Wees SCM,Broekg

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Capsella is a small genus within the mustard family (Brassicaceae). Its three species, however, show many evolutionary trends also observed in other Brassicaceae (including Arabidopsis) and far beyond, including transitions from a diploid, self-incompatible, obligatory outcrossing species with comparatively large and ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Hintz M,Bartholmes C,Nutt P,Ziermann J,Hameister S,Neuffer B,Theissen G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of arabinan and galactan domains in association with cellulose microfibrils was investigated using enzymatic and alkali degradation procedures. Sugar beet and potato cell wall residues (called 'natural' composites), rich in pectic neutral sugar side chains and cellulose, as well as 'artificial' composite...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zykwinska A,Thibault JF,Ralet MC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Images taken at different spectral bands are increasingly used for characterizing plants and their health status. In contrast to conventional point measurements, imaging detects the distribution and quantity of signals and thus improves the interpretation of fluorescence and reflectance signatures. In multispectral fl...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lenk S,Chaerle L,Pfündel EE,Langsdorf G,Hagenbeek D,Lichtenthaler HK,Van Der Straeten D,Buschmann C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-induced flowering (VIF) exploits RNA or DNA viruses to express flowering time genes to induce flowering in plants. Such plant virus-based tools have recently attracted widespread attention for their fundamental and applied uses in flowering physiology and in accelerating breeding in dicotyledonous crops and wood...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Yuan C,Li H,Qin C,Zhang X,Chen Q,Zhang P,Xu X,He M,Zhang X,Tör M,Xue D,Wang H,Jackson S,He Y,Liu Y,Shi N,Hong Y

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor kinases play important roles in plant growth and development, but only few of them have been functionally characterized in depth. Over the past decade CRINKLY 4 (CR4)-related research has peaked as a result of a newly discovered role of ARABIDOPSIS CR4 (ACR4) in the root. Here, we comprehensively review the a...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Czyzewicz N,Nikonorova N,Meyer MR,Sandal P,Shah S,Vu LD,Gevaert K,Rao AG,De Smet I

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokinins are one of the most important phytohormones and play essential roles in multiple life processes in planta. Root-derived cytokinins are transported to the shoots via long-distance transport. The mechanisms of long-distance transport of root-derived cytokinins remain to be demonstrated. In this study, we repo...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zhao J,Yu N,Ju M,Fan B,Zhang Y,Zhu E,Zhang M,Zhang K

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary adhesion of zoospores of the green macroalga Enteromorpha to substrata involves a massive release of adhesive glycoproteins from Golgi-derived, membrane-bounded vesicles in the anterior region of the spore, followed by rapid curing. This process is sensitive to low concentrations (5-10 microg x ml(-1)) of the ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Callow ME,Crawford S,Wetherbee R,Taylor K,Finlay JA,Callow JA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly reproducible regeneration system through somatic embryogenesis from the excised mature embryos (MEs) of dry seeds of a range of European barley cultivars was developed. By minimizing the germination of plated MEs, primary callus could be obtained with high frequency which permitted efficient embryogenesis and...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Sharma VK,Hänsch R,Mendel RR,Schulze J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient responses of sap flow to step changes in wind speed were experimentally investigated in a wind tunnel. A Granier-type sap flow sensor was calibrated and tested in a cylindrical tube for analysis of its transient time response. Then the sensor was used to measure the transient response of a well-watered Pachi...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Chu CR,Hsieh CI,Wu SY,Phillips NG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we test the hypothesis that maize genotypes with reduced crown root number (CN) will have greater root depth and improved water acquisition from drying soil. Maize recombinant inbred lines with contrasting CN were evaluated under water stress in greenhouse mesocosms and field rainout shelters. CN varied ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Gao Y,Lynch JP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål, BPH) resistance gene BPH9 encodes an unusual coiled-coil (CC) nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (LRR) protein with two NBS (Nuceotide binding site) domains. To understand how this CC-NBS-NBS-LRR protein regulates defense signaling and BPH resistance, we dissected ea...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Wang Z,Huang J,Nie L,Hu Y,Zhang N,Guo Q,Guo J,Du B,Zhu L,He G,Chen R

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Research into the molecular basis of plant-insect interactions is hampered by the inability to alter the expression of individual genes in plants growing under natural conditions. The ability of virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) to silence the expression of two jasmonate-induced genes known to mediate the expression...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Saedler R,Baldwin IT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light drives photosynthesis and informs plants about their surroundings. Regarded as a multifunctional signaling molecule in plants, nitric oxide (NO) has been repeatedly demonstrated to interact with light signaling cascades to control plant growth, development and metabolism. During early plant development, light-tr...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lopes-Oliveira PJ,Oliveira HC,Kolbert Z,Freschi L

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Our current understanding of how plants move auxin through their tissues is largely built on the use of polar auxin transporter inhibitors. Although the most important proteins that mediate auxin transport and its regulation have probably all been identified and the mapping of their interactions is well underway, mech...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Teale W,Palme K

更新日期：2018-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Topoisomerase I (topo I) is a nuclear enzyme which plays a fundamental role in several pathways involving changes in DNA topology. The topo I-mediated reaction is accomplished by the transient covalent binding of the enzyme to DNA (topo I-DNA complex). Stabilization of the topo I-DNA complex, leading to irreversible d...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Locato V,Balestrazzi A,De Gara L,Carbonera D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental factors alter the impacts of parasitic plants on their hosts. However, there have been no controlled studies on how water availability modulates stem hemiparasites' effects on hosts. A glasshouse experiment was conducted to investigate the association between the Australian native stem hemiparasite Cassy...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Cirocco RM,Facelli JM,Watling JR

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor Woolly (Wo) and its downstream gene CycB2 have been shown to regulate trichome development in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). It has been demonstrated that only the gain-of-function allele of Slwo (SlWoV, the Slwo woolly motif mutant allele) can increase the trichome density; however, it remain...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Wu ML,Cui YC,Ge L,Cui LP,Xu ZC,Zhang HY,Wang ZJ,Zhou D,Wu S,Chen L,Cui H

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed size is a key determinant of evolutionary fitness, and is also one of the most important components of seed yield. In angiosperms, seed development begins with double fertilization, which leads to the formation of a diploid embryo and a triploid endosperm. The outermost layer of the seed is the seed coat, which d...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Li N,Li Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RETINOBLASTOMA (RB) is a tumour suppressor gene originally discovered in patients that develop eye tumours. The pRb protein is now well established as a key cell-cycle regulator which suppresses G1-S transition via interaction with E2F-DP complexes. pRb function is also required for a wide range of biological processe...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kuwabara A,Gruissem W

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fact that silicon application alleviates water deficit stress has been widely reported, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Here the effects of silicon on water uptake and transport of sorghum seedlings (Sorghum bicolor L.) growing under polyethylene glycol-simulated osmotic stress in hydroponic culture ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Liu P,Yin L,Deng X,Wang S,Tanaka K,Zhang S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rutin is an antioxidant with many interesting pharmacological effects. It can also be found in buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench). UV radiation stimulates the activity of enzymes of the phenylpropanoid pathway and there is some evidence that it influences the rutin content in plants. The aim of the present resear...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kreft S,Strukelj B,Gaberscik A,Kreft I

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The disruption of K(+) transport and accumulation is symptomatic of NH(4)(+) toxicity in plants. In this study, the influence of K(+) supply (0.02-40 mM) and nitrogen source (10 mM NH(4)(+) or NO(3)(-)) on root plasma membrane K(+) fluxes and cytosolic K(+) pools, plant growth, and whole-plant K(+) distribution in the...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Szczerba MW,Britto DT,Ali SA,Balkos KD,Kronzucker HJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:A gene encoding a RING zinc finger ankyrin repeat protein (MjXB3), a putative E3 ubiquitin ligase, is highly expressed in petals of senescing four o'clock (Mirabilis jalapa) flowers, increasing >40,000-fold during the onset of visible senescence. The gene has homologues in many other species, and the Petunia homologue...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Xu X,Jiang CZ,Donnelly L,Reid MS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants respond to many environmental changes by rapidly adjusting their hydraulic conductivity and transpiration rate, thereby optimizing water-use efficiency and preventing damage due to low water potential. A multiple-load-cell apparatus, time-series analysis of the measured data, and residual low-pass filtering met...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Wallach R,Da-Costa N,Raviv M,Moshelion M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00