Identification, characterization, and transcription analysis of xylogen-like arabinogalactan proteins in rice (Oryza sativa L.).

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sucrose synthase (SUS) is widely considered a key enzyme participating in sucrose metabolism in higher plants and regarded as a biochemical marker for sink strength in crops. However, despite significant progress in characterizing the physiological functions of the SUS gene family, knowledge of the trajector...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Xu X,Yang Y,Liu C,Sun Y,Zhang T,Hou M,Huang S,Yuan H

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromatin dynamics and stability are both required to control normal development of multicellular organisms. Chromatin assembly factor CAF-1 is a histone chaperone that facilitates chromatin formation and the maintenance of specific chromatin states. In plants and animals CAF-1 is essential for normal develo...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Exner V,Gruissem W,Hennig L

更新日期：2008-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phalaenopsis orchids are popular floral crops, and development of new cultivars is economically important to floricultural industries worldwide. Analysis of orchid genes could facilitate orchid improvement. Bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) end sequences (BESs) can provide the first glimpses into the seq...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Hsu CC,Chung YL,Chen TC,Lee YL,Kuo YT,Tsai WC,Hsiao YY,Chen YW,Wu WL,Chen HH

更新日期：2011-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDRs) form one of the largest and oldest NAD(P)(H) dependent oxidoreductase families. Despite a conserved 'Rossmann-fold' structure, members of the SDR superfamily exhibit low sequence similarities, which constituted a bottleneck in terms of identification. Recent class...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Moummou H,Kallberg Y,Tonfack LB,Persson B,van der Rest B

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DnaJ proteins participate in many metabolic pathways through dynamic interactions with various components of these processes. The role of three small chloroplast-targeted DnaJ proteins, AtJ8 (At1 g80920), AtJ11 (At4 g36040) and AtJ20 (At4 g13830), was investigated here using knock-out mutants of Arabidopsis ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Chen KM,Holmström M,Raksajit W,Suorsa M,Piippo M,Aro EM

更新日期：2010-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identification of genes with invariant levels of gene expression is a prerequisite for validating transcriptomic changes accompanying development. Ideally expression of these genes should be independent of the morphogenetic process or environmental condition tested as well as the methods used for RNA purific...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Mallona I,Lischewski S,Weiss J,Hause B,Egea-Cortines M

更新日期：2010-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drought is the most important environmental stress that limits crop yield in a global warming world. Despite the compelling evidence of an important role of oxidized and reduced sulfur-containing compounds during the response of plants to drought stress (e.g. sulfate for stomata closure or glutathione for sc...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Ahmad N,Malagoli M,Wirtz M,Hell R

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinases (LRR-RLKs) constitute the largest subfamily of receptor-like kinases in plant. A number of reports have demonstrated that plant LRR-RLKs play important roles in growth, development, differentiation, and stress responses. However, no comprehensive analysis of this gen...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhou F,Guo Y,Qiu LJ

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:From field harvest to the consumer's table, fresh citrus fruit spends a considerable amount of time in shipment and storage. During these processes, physiological disorders and pathological diseases are the main causes of fruit loss. Heat treatment (HT) has been widely used to maintain fruit quality during p...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Yun Z,Gao H,Liu P,Liu S,Luo T,Jin S,Xu Q,Xu J,Cheng Y,Deng X

更新日期：2013-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is the second most important grain legume cultivated by resource poor farmers in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. In order to harness the untapped genetic potential available for chickpea improvement, we re-sequenced 35 chickpea genotypes representing parental lines of 16 mapp...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Thudi M,Khan AW,Kumar V,Gaur PM,Katta K,Garg V,Roorkiwal M,Samineni S,Varshney RK

更新日期：2016-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci (Pst), which is the pathogen responsible for tobacco wildfire disease, has received considerable attention in recent years. The objective of this study was to clarify the responses of photosystem I (PSI) and photosystem II (PSII) to Pst infection in tobacco leaves. RESULTS:Th...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Cheng DD,Zhang ZS,Sun XB,Zhao M,Sun GY,Chow WS

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic manipulation of brassinosteroid (BR) biosynthesis or signaling is a promising strategy to improve crop yield and quality. However, the relationships between the BR-promoted growth and photosynthesis and the exact mechanism of BR-regulated photosynthetic capacity are not clear. Here, we generated tran...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Li XJ,Guo X,Zhou YH,Shi K,Zhou J,Yu JQ,Xia XJ

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are two plant phosphorus (P)-uptake pathways, namely the direct P uptake by roots and the indirect P uptake through arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). Maximizing the efficiency of root and AMF processes associated with P acquisition by adjusting soil conditions is important for simultaneously ensuring...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Mai W,Xue X,Feng G,Tian C

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rye, Secale cereale L., has historically been a crop of major importance and is still a key cereal in many parts of Europe. Single populations of cultivated rye have been shown to capture a large proportion of the genetic diversity present in the species, but the distribution of genetic diversity in subspeci...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Hagenblad J,Oliveira HR,Forsberg NE,Leino MW

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Somatic embryogenesis (SE) is an asexual propagation pathway requiring a somatic-to-embryonic transition of differentiated somatic cells toward embryogenic cells capable of producing embryos in a process resembling zygotic embryogenesis. In chicory, genetic variability with respect to the formation of somati...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Legrand S,Hendriks T,Hilbert JL,Quillet MC

更新日期：2007-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mechanized dry seeded rice can save both labour and water resources. Rice seedling establishment is sensitive to sowing depth while mesocotyl elongation facilitates the emergence of deeply sown seeds. RESULTS:A set of 270 rice accessions, including 170 from the mini-core collection of Chinese rice germplasm...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Wu J,Feng F,Lian X,Teng X,Wei H,Yu H,Xie W,Yan M,Fan P,Li Y,Ma X,Liu H,Yu S,Wang G,Zhou F,Luo L,Mei H

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The peanut (Arachis hypogaea) is an important crop cultivated worldwide for oil production and food sources. Its complex genetic architecture (e.g., the large and tetraploid genome possibly due to unique cross of wild diploid relatives and subsequent chromosome duplication: 2n = 4x = 40, AABB, 2800 Mb) prese...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Duan X,Schmidt E,Li P,Lenox D,Liu L,Shu C,Zhang J,Liang C

更新日期：2012-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elytrigia lolioides (Kar. et Kir.) Nevski, which is a perennial, cross-pollinating wheatgrass that is distributed in Russia and Kazakhstan, is classified into Elytrigia, Elymus, and Lophopyrum genera by taxonomists on the basis of different taxonomic classification systems. However, the genomic constitution ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Wang L,Jiang Y,Shi Q,Wang Y,Sha L,Fan X,Kang H,Zhang H,Sun G,Zhang L,Zhou Y

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dissecting the genetic basis and regulatory mechanisms for the biosynthesis and accumulation of nutrients in maize could lead to the improved nutritional quality of this crop. Gene expression is regulated at the genomic, transcriptional, and post-transcriptional levels, all of which can produce diversity amo...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Xu X,Wang M,Li L,Che R,Li P,Pei L,Li H

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tomato kinase Pto confers resistance to bacterial speck disease caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato in a gene for gene manner. Upon recognition of specific avirulence factors the Pto kinase activates multiple signal transduction pathways culminating in induction of pathogen defense. The soluble cyt...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Herrmann MM,Pinto S,Kluth J,Wienand U,Lorbiecke R

更新日期：2006-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calophyllum brasiliense is highlighted as an important resource of calanolides, which are dipyranocoumarins that inhibit the reverse transcriptase of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1 RT). Despite having great medicinal importance, enzymes involved in calanolide, biosynthesis and the pathway itself,...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Gómez-Robledo HB,Cruz-Sosa F,Bernabé-Antonio A,Guerrero-Analco A,Olivares-Romero JL,Alonso-Sánchez A,Villafán E,Ibarra-Laclette E

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cotton fibre quality traits such as fibre length, strength, and degree of maturation are determined by genotype and environment during the sequential phases of cotton fibre development (cell elongation, transition to secondary cell wall construction and cellulose deposition). The cotton fibre middle lamella ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Hernandez-Gomez MC,Runavot JL,Meulewaeter F,Knox JP

更新日期：2017-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ripening of grape berry is generally regulated by abscisic acid (ABA), and has no relationship with ethylene function. However, functional interaction and synergism between ABA and ethylene during the beginning of grape berry ripening (véraison) has been found recently. RESULTS:The expressions of VvNCED...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Sun L,Zhang M,Ren J,Qi J,Zhang G,Leng P

更新日期：2010-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the various biochemical markers, fatty acids or lipid profiles represent a chemically relatively inert class of compounds that is easy to isolate from biological material. Fatty acid (FA) profiles are considered as chemotaxonomic markers to define groups of various taxonomic ranks in flowering plants, ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Lang I,Hodac L,Friedl T,Feussner I

更新日期：2011-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The inclusive threshold policy for publication in BMC journals including BMC Plant Biology means that editorial decisions are largely based on the soundness of the research presented rather than the novelty or potential impact of the work. Here we discuss what is required to ensure that research meets the requirement ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Costa F,Cramer G,Finnegan EJ

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Papaver somniferum (opium poppy) is the source for several pharmaceutical benzylisoquinoline alkaloids including morphine, the codeine and sanguinarine. In response to treatment with a fungal elicitor, the biosynthesis and accumulation of sanguinarine is induced along with other plant defense responses in op...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Desgagné-Penix I,Khan MF,Schriemer DC,Cram D,Nowak J,Facchini PJ

更新日期：2010-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-molecular-weight glutenin subunits (LMW-GS), encoded by Glu-3 complex loci in hexaploid wheat, play important roles in the processing quality of wheat flour. To date, the molecular characteristics and effects on dough quality of individual Glu-3 alleles and their encoding proteins have been poorly studie...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhen S,Han C,Ma C,Gu A,Zhang M,Shen X,Li X,Yan Y

更新日期：2014-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Homeostasis of the proteome is critical to the development of chloroplasts and also affects the expression of certain nuclear genes. CLPC1 facilitates the translocation of chloroplast pre-proteins and mediates protein degradation. RESULTS:We found that proteins involved in photosynthesis are dramatically de...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhang S,Zhang H,Xia Y,Xiong L

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photosynthesis plays a vital role as an energy source for plant metabolism, and its efficiency may be drastically reduced owing to abiotic stresses. Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis), is a renewable and versatile resource with significant ecological and economic value, which encounters high light stress wit...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhao H,Lou Y,Sun H,Li L,Wang L,Dong L,Gao Z

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forest trees have important economic and ecological value. As a model tree, poplar has played a significant role in elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying tree biology. However, a lack of mutant libraries and time-consuming stable genetic transformation processes severely limit progress into the fun...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zheng L,Yang J,Chen Y,Ding L,Wei J,Wang H

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00