The challenges of commercializing second-generation transgenic crop traits necessitate the development of international public sector research infrastructure.

abstract：:Wheat kernel texture, a major trait determining the end-use quality of wheat flour, is mainly influenced by puroindolines. These small basic proteins display in vitro lipid binding and antimicrobial properties, but their cellular functions during grain development remain unknown. To gain an insight into their biologic...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lesage VS,Merlino M,Chambon C,Bouchet B,Marion D,Branlard G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Arabidopsis thaliana, the endogenous danger peptides, AtPeps, have been associated with plant defences reminiscent of those induced in pattern-triggered immunity. AtPeps are perceived by two homologous receptor kinases, PEPR1 and PEPR2, and are encoded in the C termini of the PROPEP precursors. Here, we report that...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Bartels S,Lori M,Mbengue M,van Verk M,Klauser D,Hander T,Böni R,Robatzek S,Boller T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectin is a normal constituent of cell walls of green plants. When supplied externally to live cells or walls isolated from the large-celled green alga Chara corallina, pectin removes calcium from load-bearing cross-links in the wall, loosening the structure and allowing it to deform more rapidly under the action of t...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Proseus TE,Boyer JS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RING finger proteins comprise a large family and play important roles in regulation of growth and development, hormone signalling, and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses in plants. In this study, the identification and functional characterization of a C4C4-type RING finger protein gene from the Chinese wild grap...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Yu Y,Xu W,Wang S,Xu Y,Li H,Wang Y,Li S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS) rice has been widely used for hybrid rice seed production in China. However, CMS rice suffers from undesirable flowering habits including scattered floret opening time (FOT), which causes different FOTs among parental rice plants and greatly reduces hybrid rice seed production. Little is...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Liu L,Zou Z,Qian K,Xia C,He Y,Zeng H,Zhou X,Riemann M,Yin C

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel genes that function in the conversion of indole-3-acetamide (IAM) into indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), which were previously thought to exist only in the bacterial genome, have been isolated from plants. The finding of the AtAMI1 gene in Arabidopsis thaliana and the NtAMI1 gene in Nicotiana tabacum, which encode ind...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Mano Y,Nemoto K,Suzuki M,Seki H,Fujii I,Muranaka T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LcbHLH92, a pleiotropic gene from sheepgrass, negatively regulates anthocyanins/proanthocyandins and reduces seed dormancy in transgenic Arabidopsis. ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Zhao P,Li X,Jia J,Yuan G,Chen S,Qi D,Cheng L,Liu G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A maize mutant defective in the synthesis of phytic acid during seed maturation was used as a tool to study the consequences of the lack of this important reserve substance on seed survival. Data on germinability, free iron level, free radical relative abundance, protein carbonylation level, damage to DNA, degree of l...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Doria E,Galleschi L,Calucci L,Pinzino C,Pilu R,Cassani E,Nielsen E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The typical isohydric plant response to low relative humidity involves stomatal closure, followed by long-term responses like adjustment of shoot-to-root ratios. Little information is available on the early responses of the root system to exposure of shoots to low humidity, nor is it clear to what extent responses of ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Levin M,Lemcoff JH,Cohen S,Kapulnik Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inside chloroplasts, several abiotic stresses (including drought, high light, salinity, or extreme temperatures) induce a reduction in CO2 assimilation rates with a consequent increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, ultimately leading to leaf senescence and yield loss. Photo-oxidation processes should th...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Pintó-Marijuan M,Munné-Bosch S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stomatal responses to leaf-to-air vapour pressure deficit (LVPD), leaf water potential components, and cuticular properties were characterized for Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) foliage collected from tree tops along a height gradient from 5 m to 58 m in order to explore height-related trends in stomatal sensitiv...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Woodruff DR,Meinzer FC,McCulloh KA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examination of root tips from cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) seedlings grown at 8 degrees C for varying periods ranging from 15 min to 96 h, showed marked changes in the ultrastructure of cortical cells within only 15 min of exposure. Greater parts of the cortex were affected with longer periods of exposure, but the se...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lee SH,Singh AP,Chung GC,Kim YS,Kong IB

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suberin and wax deposited in the cork (phellem) layer of the periderm form the lipophilic barrier that protects mature plant organs. Periderm lipids have been widely studied for their protective function with regards to dehydration and for how they respond to environmental stresses and wounding. However, despite advan...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Verdaguer R,Soler M,Serra O,Garrote A,Fernández S,Company-Arumí D,Anticó E,Molinas M,Figueras M

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:We previously identified the W-box-like-4 (Wbl-4) element (GTAGTGACTCAT), one of six Wbl elements in the BjC-P promoter of the unusual chitinase gene BjCHI1 from Brassica juncea, as the core element responsive to fungal infection. Here, we report the isolation and characterization of the cognate transcription factor i...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Gao Y,Jia S,Wang C,Wang F,Wang F,Zhao K

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:The reproductive success of plants largely depends on the correct programming of developmental phase transitions, particularly the shift from vegetative to reproductive growth. The timing of this transition is finely regulated by the integration of an array of environmental and endogenous factors. Nitrogen is the mine...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Gras DE,Vidal EA,Undurraga SF,Riveras E,Moreno S,Dominguez-Figueroa J,Alabadi D,Blázquez MA,Medina J,Gutiérrez RA

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant mitochondrial genes contain cis- and trans-group II introns that must be spliced before translation. The mechanism by which these introns are spliced is not well understood. Several families of proteins have been implicated in the intron splicing, of which the pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) proteins are proposed...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Sun F,Xiu Z,Jiang R,Liu Y,Zhang X,Yang YZ,Li X,Zhang X,Wang Y,Tan BC

更新日期：2019-02-05 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：:Deschampsia antarctica has managed to colonize the maritime Antarctic. One of the main factors associated with its tolerance to low temperatures is the presence of apoplastic proteins with antifreeze activity. This work focuses on the effect of cold acclimation of D. antarctica on the accumulation of apoplastic protei...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Short S,Díaz R,Quiñones J,Beltrán J,Farías JG,Graether SP,Bravo LA

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of linear gene constructs (gus and bar, and 1Ax1 and bar) lacking vector backbone sequences were independently transferred into the elite wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) variety EM12, and genetically stable transgenic plants with low copy number transgene integration were recovered. Co-transformation experimen...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Yao Q,Cong L,Chang JL,Li KX,Yang GX,He GY

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the Orchidaceae, one of the largest families of flowering plants, evolved the crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) photosynthesis strategy. It is thought that CAM triggers adaptive radiation into new niche spaces, yet very little is known about its origin and diversification on different continents. Here, we ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Li MH,Liu DK,Zhang GQ,Deng H,Tu XD,Wang Y,Lan SR,Liu ZJ

更新日期：2019-11-29 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：:At least seven isoforms (PsABI3-1 to PsABI3-7) of a putative, pea ABI3-like factor, originated by alternative splicing, have been identified after cDNA cloning. A similar variability had previously only been described for monocot genes. The full-length isoform, PsABI3-1, contains the typical N-terminal acidic domains ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Gagete AP,Riera M,Franco L,Rodrigo MI

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：: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：:The medicinally applied tropane alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine are produced in Atropa belladonna L. and in a small number of other Solanaceae. Calystegines are nortropane alkaloids that derive from a branching point in the tropane alkaloid biosynthetic pathway. In A. belladonna root cultures, calystegine molar ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Richter U,Rothe G,Fabian AK,Rahfeld B,Dräger B

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonium is a major inorganic nitrogen source for plants. At low external supplies, ammonium promotes plant growth, while at high external supplies it causes toxicity. Ammonium triggers rapid changes in cytosolic pH, in gene expression, and in post-translational modifications of proteins, leading to apoplastic acidifi...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Liu Y,von Wirén N

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:In the present study abscisic acid-induced stomatal closing, and malate effects on stomatal apertures were analysed in the presence of guard cell ion channel regulators. A recent study has suggested that abscisic acid (ABA) activation of protein kinases and/or inhibition of protein phosphatases may be central to activ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Esser JE,Liao YJ,Schroeder JI

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00