Have a break: determinants of meiotic DNA double strand break (DSB) formation and processing in plants.

abstract：:PaHB1 (for Picea abies Homeobox1), an evolutionarily conserved HD-GL2 homeobox gene, specifically expressed in the protoderm during somatic embryogenesis in the gymnosperm Norway spruce has been reported previously. An additional HD-GL2 gene designated PaHB2 is reported here. During somatic embryogenesis, the PaHB2 ge...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Ingouff M,Farbos I,Wiweger M,von Arnold S

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：:Nitrogen-fixing bacteria have been isolated from sugarcane in an endophytic and beneficial interaction that promotes plant growth. In this work, for the first time, the involvement of ethylene signalling in this interaction was investigated by molecular characterizing members of this pathway in sugarcane. The expressi...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Cavalcante JJ,Vargas C,Nogueira EM,Vinagre F,Schwarcz K,Baldani JI,Ferreira PC,Hemerly AS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The target of rapamycin (TOR) pathway has emerged as a central hub synchronizing plant growth according to the nutrient/energy status and environmental inputs. Molecular mechanisms through which TOR promotes plant growth involve the positive regulation of transcription of cell proliferation-associated genes, mRNA tran...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Caldana C,Martins MCM,Mubeen U,Urrea-Castellanos R

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypersensitive response (HR) is one mechanism of the resistance of plants to pathogen infection. It involves the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) which have crucial roles in signal transduction or as toxic agents leading to cell death. Often, ROS generation is accompanied by an ultraweak photon emission...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kobayashi M,Sasaki K,Enomoto M,Ehara Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both strigolactones (SLs) and abscisic acid (ABA) biosynthetically originate from carotenoids. Considering their common origin, the interaction of these two hormones at the biosynthetic and/or regulatory level may be anticipated. Here we show that, in rice, drought simultaneously induces SL production in the root, and...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Haider I,Andreo-Jimenez B,Bruno M,Bimbo A,Floková K,Abuauf H,Ntui VO,Guo X,Charnikhova T,Al-Babili S,Bouwmeester HJ,Ruyter-Spira C

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:C4 photosynthesis involves a close collaboration of the C3 and C4 metabolic cycles across the mesophyll and bundle-sheath cells. This study investigated the coordination of C4 photosynthesis in maize plants subjected to two salinity (50 and 100mM NaCl) treatments and one shade (20% of full sunlight) treatment. Photosy...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Sharwood RE,Sonawane BV,Ghannoum O

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative trait loci (QTL) have been discovered in crops, where some of causal quantitative trait genes (QTGs) may not be functionally characterized even in model plant Arabidopsis. We propose an approach to delineate QTGs by coordinating expression of genes located within QTL in crops and known orthologs related w...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Cui Y,Zeng X,Xiong Q,Wei D,Liao J,Xu Y,Chen G,Zhou Y,Dong H,Wan H,Liu Z,Li J,Guo L,Jung C,He Y,Qian W

更新日期：2020-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Flowering is a crucial developmental stage in the plant life cycle. A number of different factors, from environmental to chemical, can trigger flowering. In pineapple, and other bromeliads, it has been proposed that flowering is triggered by a small burst of ethylene production in the meristem in response to environme...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Trusov Y,Botella JR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active gibberellin (GA(1)) is an important mediator of thermoperiodic growth in pea. Plants grown under lower day than night temperature (negative DIF) elongate less and have reduced levels of GA(1) compared with plants grown at higher day than night temperature (positive DIF). By comparing the wild type (WT) and the ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Stavang JA,Pettersen RI,Wendell M,Solhaug KA,Junttila O,Moe R,Olsen JE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, a comprehensive proteomic analysis of the chromoplasts purified from sweet orange using Nycodenz density gradient centrifugation is reported. A GeLC-MS/MS shotgun approach was used to identify the proteins of pooled chromoplast samples. A total of 493 proteins were identified from purified chromoplasts, of which...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zeng Y,Pan Z,Ding Y,Zhu A,Cao H,Xu Q,Deng X

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here the isolation and characterization of CitAMT1 cDNA from citrange Troyer (Citrus sinensis L. OsbeckxPoncirus trifoliata Blanco) is reported, suggesting that this belongs to the AMT gene family, which is involved in the high-affinity transport system (HATS). Results show that in Citrus plants, the HATS is much more...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Camañes G,Cerezo M,Primo-Millo E,Gojon A,García-Agustín P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiological aspects of acidity stress in plants (synonymous with H(+) rhizotoxicity or low-pH stress) have long been a focus of research, in particular with respect to acidic soils where aluminium and H(+) rhizotoxicities often co-occur. However, toxic H(+) and Al(3+) elicit different response mechanisms in plants, ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Shavrukov Y,Hirai Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root proliferation as a response to exploit zones of nutrient enrichment in soil has been demonstrated for a wide range of plant species. However, the effectiveness of this as a strategy to acquire nutrients is also dependent on interactions with the soil microbial community. Specifically, C-flow from roots modifies m...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Paterson E,Sim A,Standing D,Dorward M,McDonald AJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to investigate the importance of cytosolic phosphorylating glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPC) in potato carbohydrate metabolism. For this purpose, the cytosolic isoform of phosphorylating GAPC was cloned and used for an antisense approach to generate transgenic potato plants that ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Hajirezaei MR,Biemelt S,Peisker M,Lytovchenko A,Fernie AR,Sonnewald U

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tripeptide glutathione is a major antioxidant and redox buffer with multiple roles in plant metabolism. Glutathione biosynthesis is restricted to the cytosol and the plastids and the product is distributed to the various organelles by unknown mechanisms. In the present study immunogold cytochemistry based on anti-...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zechmann B,Mauch F,Sticher L,Müller M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to understand the parameters regulating calcium ion distribution in leaves. Accumulation of ions in leaf tissue is in part dependent on import from the xylem. This import via the transpiration stream is more important for ions such as calcium that are xylem but not phloem mobile and cannot the...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kerton M,Newbury HJ,Hand D,Pritchard J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis thaliana THI1 protein is involved in thiamine biosynthesis and is targeted to both chloroplasts and mitochondria by N-terminal control regions. To investigate thi1 expression, a series of thi1 promoter deletions were fused to the beta-glucuronidase (GUS) reporter gene. Transgenic plants were generated ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Ribeiro DT,Farias LP,de Almeida JD,Kashiwabara PM,Ribeiro AF,Silva-Filho MC,Menck CF,Van Sluys MA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shipping of peaches to distant markets and storage require low temperature; however, cold storage affects fruit quality causing physiological disorders collectively termed 'chilling injury' (CI). In order to ameliorate CI, different strategies have been applied before cold storage; among them heat treatment (HT) has b...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lara MV,Borsani J,Budde CO,Lauxmann MA,Lombardo VA,Murray R,Andreo CS,Drincovich MF

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work has made progress in relating the size of stomata to stomatal functioning and, in particular, the speed of opening and closing and its implications. Calculations of the influence of stomatal size on the potential rate of osmolarity increase, assuming size-independent ion influx rate per unit area of guard ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Raven JA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen is one of the most important nutrients for plants and, in natural soils, its availability is often a major limiting factor for plant growth. Here we examine the effect of different forms of nitrogen nutrition and of photorespiration on gene expression in the model legume Lotus japonicus with the aim of identi...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Pérez-Delgado CM,Moyano TC,García-Calderón M,Canales J,Gutiérrez RA,Márquez AJ,Betti M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polarized growth of pollen tubes is a critical step for successful reproduction in angiosperms and is controlled by ROP GTPases. Spatiotemporal activation of ROP (Rho GTPases of plants) necessitates a complex and sophisticated regulatory system, in which guanine nucleotide exchange factors (RopGEFs) are key components...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zhao XY,Wang Q,Li S,Ge FR,Zhou LZ,McCormick S,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant hormones, in addition to regulating growth and development, are involved in biotic and abiotic stress responses. To investigate whether a hormone signalling pathway plays a role in the plant response to the heavy metal cadmium (Cd), gene expression data in response to eight hormone treatments were retrieved from...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Villiers F,Jourdain A,Bastien O,Leonhardt N,Fujioka S,Tichtincky G,Parcy F,Bourguignon J,Hugouvieux V

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the carbon used for starch biosynthesis in cereal endosperms is derived from ADP-glucose (ADP-Glc) synthesized by extra-plastidial AGPase activity, and imported directly across the amyloplast envelope. The properties of the wheat endosperm amyloplast ADP-Glc transporter were analysed with respect to substrate ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Bowsher CG,Scrase-Field EF,Esposito S,Emes MJ,Tetlow IJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive X-ray computed tomography (XRCT) is increasingly used in rhizosphere research to visualize development of soil-root interfaces in situ. However, exposing living systems to X-rays can potentially impact their processes and metabolites. In order to evaluate these effects, we assessed the responses of rhizos...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Ganther M,Yim B,Ibrahim Z,Bienert MD,Lippold E,Maccario L,Sørensen SJ,Bienert GP,Vetterlein D,Heintz-Buschart A,Blagodatskaya E,Smalla K,Tarkka MT

更新日期：2020-09-19 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：:Plant responses to abiotic stresses are coordinated by arrays of growth and developmental processes. Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) and abscisic acid (ABA) play critical roles in developmental programmes and environmental responses, respectively, through complex signalling and metabolism networks. However, crosstalk betwe...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Du H,Wu N,Fu J,Wang S,Li X,Xiao J,Xiong L

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a non-model staple crop like wheat (Triticum aestivumI L.), functional validation of potential drought stress responsive genes identified in Arabidopsis could provide gene targets for breeding. Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) of genes of interest can overcome the inherent problems of polyploidy and limited tran...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Manmathan H,Shaner D,Snelling J,Tisserat N,Lapitan N

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Futile plasma membrane cycling of ammonium (NH4+) is characteristic of low-affinity NH4+ transport, and has been proposed to be a critical factor in NH4+ toxicity. Using unidirectional flux analysis with the positron-emitting tracer 13N in intact seedlings of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), it is shown that rapid, futile...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

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

更新日期：2008-01-01 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