Silencing of the potato StNAC103 gene enhances the accumulation of suberin polyester and associated wax in tuber skin.

abstract：:Cytokinin is a plant hormone essential for growth and development. The elucidation of its signalling pathway as a variant of the bacterial two-component signalling system (TCS) has led to a better understanding of how this hormone is involved in general plant processes. A set of cytokinin-regulated transcription facto...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Cutcliffe JW,Hellmann E,Heyl A,Rashotte AM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two-fold purpose of this work is, first, to review current hypotheses for multiple paths of sugar-sensing in an oxygen-responsive context, and second, to present evidence for the extent of sugar/oxygen overlap regulating genes for sucrose and ethanol metabolism. Current data indicate that sugar signals in plants m...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Koch KE,Ying Z,Wu Y,Avigne WT

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:Plants are equipped with a range of defence mechanisms against herbivorous insects. In cruciferous species, jasmonic acid, salicylic acid, and ethylene along with glucosinolates and their hydrolysis products play important roles in plant protection and plant-insect communication. In turn, a number of herbivores have a...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kusnierczyk A,Winge P,Midelfart H,Armbruster WS,Rossiter JT,Bones AM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very long chain aliphatic compounds occur in the suberin polymer and associated wax. Up to now only few genes involved in suberin biosynthesis have been identified. This is a report on the isolation of a potato (Solanum tuberosum) 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase (KCS) gene and the study of its molecular and physiological rele...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Serra O,Soler M,Hohn C,Franke R,Schreiber L,Prat S,Molinas M,Figueras M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is a common reverse genetics strategy for characterizing the function of genes in plants. The detailed mechanism governing RNA silencing efficiency triggered by viruses is largely unclear. Here, we reveal that a petunia (Petunia hybrida) ocs element binding factor, PhOBF1, one of th...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Sun D,Li S,Niu L,Reid MS,Zhang Y,Jiang CZ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lift-off velocity may be the most useful surrogate to measure the secondary dispersal capacity of diaspores. However, the most important diaspore attribute determining diaspore lift-off velocity is unclear. Furthermore, it is not known whether terminal velocity used to characterize the primary dispersal capacity of di...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Liang W,Liu Z,Liu M,Qin X,Baskin CC,Baskin JM,Xin Z,Wang Z,Su Z,Zhou Q

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally believed that an osmotically generated pressure gradient drives the phloem mass flow. So far, this widely accepted Münch theory has required remarkably few adaptations, but the debate on alternative and additional hypotheses is still ongoing. Recently, a possible shortcoming of the Münch theory has bee...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： De Schepper V,De Swaef T,Bauweraerts I,Steppe K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The absence of a terminal flower in inflorescences ('open inflorescences') is currently explained by the maintenance of putative stem-cells in the central zone (CZ) of the inflorescence meristem (IM) governed by the CLAVATA-WUSCHEL regulatory loop. Disruption of this regulatory pathway, as in Arabidopsis TERMINAL FLOW...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Bull-Hereñu K,Classen-Bockhoff R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Arabidopsis, 20 genes encode putative glutamate receptor-like proteins (AtGLRs). However, the functions of most genes are unknown. In this study, our results revealed that loss of function of AtGLR3.6 (atglr3.6-1) leads to reduced primary root growth and fewer lateral roots, whereas AtGLR3.6 overexpression induced ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Singh SK,Chien CT,Chang IF

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detyrosination of α-tubulin seems to be conserved in all eukaryotes. However, its biological function in plants has remained obscure. A conserved C-terminal tyrosine is removed by a still unidentified tubulin-tyrosine carboxypeptidase (TTC) and can be religated by a tubulin-tyrosine ligase (TTL). To obtain insight int...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Schneider N,Ludwig H,Nick P

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cell elongation depends on the physical properties of the primary cell wall. Because xyloglucan endotransglycosylases (XETs) are enzymes that mediate cleavage and rejoining of the beta(1-4)-XG backbone of primary cell wall, they are potentially involved in cell elongation. In this paper, the growth of the barley...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Burstin J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radial oxygen loss (ROL) and root porosity of rice (Oryza sativa L.) plants grown in either aerated or deoxygenated (stagnant) conditions were combined for the first time with extensive histochemical and biochemical studies of the apoplastic barriers in the roots' peripheral cell layers. Growth in stagnant solution si...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Kotula L,Ranathunge K,Schreiber L,Steudle E

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Brassinosteroids (BRs) are steroid hormones that play key roles in plant development and defense. Our goal is to harness the extensive knowledge of the Arabidopsis BR signalling network for improving productivity in crop species. This first requires identifying components of the conserved network and their function in...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Mori K,Lemaire-Chamley M,Jorly J,Carrari F,Conte M,Asamizu E,Mizoguchi T,Ezura H,Rothan C

更新日期：2020-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Sweet cherry is a non-climacteric fruit and its ripening is regulated by abscisic acid (ABA) during fruit development. In this study, four cDNAs (PacCYP707A1-4) encoding 8'-hydroxylase, a key enzyme in the oxidative catabolism of ABA, were identified in sweet cherry fruits using tobacco rattle virus-induced gene silen...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Li Q,Chen P,Dai S,Sun Y,Yuan B,Kai W,Pei Y,He S,Liang B,Zhang Y,Leng P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the quantification of S-RNase levels in single styles of self-incompatible Solanum chacoense was developed and applied toward an experimental determination of the S-RNase threshold required for pollen rejection. It was found that, when single style values are averaged, accumulated levels of the S(11)- and...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Qin X,Liu B,Soulard J,Morse D,Cappadocia M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of leaf vein recovery from cavitation-induced embolism was studied in plants of sunflower cv. Margot, together with the impact of vein embolism on the overall leaf hydraulic conductance (Kleaf). During the air-dehydration of leaves to leaf water potentials (Psi L) of -1.25 MPa, Kleaf was found to decrease...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Trifilò P,Gascó A,Raimondo F,Nardini A,Salleo S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of growing pea (Pisum sativum L.) plants with CdCl(2) (0-50 microM) on different plant physiological parameters and antioxidative enzymes of leaves was studied in order to know the possible involvement of this metal in the generation of oxidative stress. In roots and leaves of pea plants Cd produced a signi...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Sandalio LM,Dalurzo HC,Gómez M,Romero-Puertas MC,del Río LA

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:Transcriptional studies in relation to fruit ripening generally aim to identify the transcriptional states associated with physiological ripening stages and the transcriptional changes between stages within the ripening programme. In non-climacteric fruits such as grape, all ripening-related genes involved in this pro...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Gouthu S,O'Neil ST,Di Y,Ansarolia M,Megraw M,Deluc LG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three primary tissue systems of the funiculus each undergo unique developmental programs to support the growth and development of the filial seed. To understand the underlying transcriptional mechanisms that orchestrate development of the funiculus at the globular embryonic stage of seed development, we used laser...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Chan AC,Khan D,Girard IJ,Becker MG,Millar JL,Sytnik D,Belmonte MF

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:The effects of increasing light and of a heterologous bHLH transcription factor on the accumulation of condensed tannins (CT) were investigated in leaves of Lotus corniculatus, a model legume species which accumulates these secondary metabolites in leaves as well as reproductive tissues. Light and expression of the tr...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Paolocci F,Bovone T,Tosti N,Arcioni S,Damiani F

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resurrection plants are vascular species able to sustain extreme desiccation in their vegetative tissues. Despite its potential interest, the role of leaf anatomy in CO2 diffusion and photosynthesis under non-stressed conditions has not been explored in these species. Net CO2 assimilation (An) and its underlying diffu...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Nadal M,Perera-Castro AV,Gulías J,Farrant JM,Flexas J

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectins are complex polysaccharides that are essential components of the plant cell wall. In this study, a novel putative Arabidopsis S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM)-dependent methyltransferase, termed QUASIMODO 3 (QUA3, At4g00740), has been characterized and it was demonstrated that it is a Golgi-localized, type II int...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Miao Y,Li HY,Shen J,Wang J,Jiang L

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundnuts (Arachis hypogaea L.) are an important crop of the semi-arid tropics where they are often exposed to maximum temperatures of > 40 degrees C for short periods during the growing season. The objectives of this study were to determine: (i) the effects of short periods of exposure to high temperature on flower ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Prasad PV,Craufurd PQ,Summerfield RJ,Wheeler TR

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesophyll conductance is thought to be an important photosynthetic limitation in gymnosperms, but they currently constitute the most understudied plant group in regard to the extent to which photosynthesis and intrinsic water use efficiency are limited by mesophyll conductance. A comprehensive analysis of leaf gas exc...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Veromann-Jürgenson LL,Tosens T,Laanisto L,Niinemets Ü

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Cultivated varieties generally differ greatly from wild genotypes of the same closely related species. However, the processes responsible for these differences have not been elucidated. To analyse variations in fruit mass, fruit growth was characterized in a peach cultivar, a wild related species non-cultivated, and f...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Quilot B,Génard M,Kervella J,Lescourret F

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00