Rice H2A.Z negatively regulates genes responsive to nutrient starvation but promotes expression of key housekeeping genes.

abstract：:Phi thickenings are specialized secondary walls found in root cortical cells. Despite their widespread occurrence throughout the plant kingdom, these specialized thickenings remain poorly understood. First identified by Van Tieghem in 1871, phi thickenings are a lignified and thickened cell wall band that is deposited...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Aleamotu'a M,McCurdy DW,Collings DA

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil composition largely defines the living conditions of plants and represents one of their most relevant, dynamic and complex environmental cues. The effective concentrations of many either tolerated or essential ions and compounds in the soil usually differ from the optimum that would be most suitable for plants. I...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Manishankar P,Wang N,Köster P,Alatar AA,Kudla J

更新日期：2018-05-24 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：:Iron (Fe) is vital for plant growth. Plants balance the beneficial and toxic effects of this micronutrient, and tightly control Fe uptake and allocation. Here, we review the role of the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor FIT (FER-LIKE FE DEFICIENCY-INDUCED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR) in Fe acquisition. FIT i...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Schwarz B,Bauer P

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Among dioecious flowering plants, females and males often differ in a range of morphological, physiological, and life-history traits. This is referred to as sexual dimorphism, and understanding why it occurs is a central question in evolutionary biology. Our review documents a range of sexually dimorphic traits in ang...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Barrett SC,Hough J

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：:Successful sexual reproduction often relies on the ability of plants to recognize self- or genetically-related pollen and prevent pollen tube growth soon after germination in order to avoid self-fertilization. Angiosperms have developed different reproductive barriers, one of the most extended being self-incompatibili...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Serrano I,Romero-Puertas MC,Sandalio LM,Olmedilla A

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:The plant-specific NAC transcription factors have attracted particular attention because of their involvement in stress responses, senescence, and nutrient remobilization. The HvNAC005 gene of barley encodes a protein belonging to subgroup NAC-a6 of the NAC family. This study shows that HvNAC005 is associated with dev...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Christiansen MW,Matthewman C,Podzimska-Sroka D,O'Shea C,Lindemose S,Møllegaard NE,Holme IB,Hebelstrup K,Skriver K,Gregersen PL

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) comprise a family of hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins that are implicated in plant growth and development. In this study, 69 AGPs are identified from the rice genome, including 13 classical AGPs, 15 arabinogalactan (AG) peptides, three non-classical AGPs, three early nodulin-like AGPs ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Ma H,Zhao J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding regulatory RNAs that play key roles in the process of plant development. To date, extensive studies of miRNAs have been performed in a few model plants, but few efforts have focused on small RNAs (sRNAs) in conifers because of the lack of reference sequences for their enormous ge...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Qiu Z,Li X,Zhao Y,Zhang M,Wan Y,Cao D,Lu S,Lin J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its agronomic importance, the metabolic networks mediating phosphorus (P) remobilization during plant senescence are poorly understood. Highly efficient P remobilization (~85%) from senescing leaves and proteoid roots of harsh hakea (Hakea prostrata), a native 'extremophile' plant of south-western Australia, w...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Shane MW,Stigter K,Fedosejevs ET,Plaxton WC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mate choice is an essential process during sexual plant reproduction, in which self-incompatibility (SI) is widely adopted as an intraspecific reproductive barrier to inhibit self-fertilization by many flowering plants. Genetic studies show that a single polymorphic S-locus, encoding at least two components from both ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Chen G,Zhang B,Zhao Z,Sui Z,Zhang H,Xue Y

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mosses are among the earliest branching embryophytes and probably originated not later than the early Ordovician when atmospheric CO2 was higher and O2 was lower than today. The C3 biochemistry and physiology of their photosynthesis suggests, by analogy with tracheophytes, that growth of extant bryophytes in high CO2 ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Raven JA,Colmer TD

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：: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：:Phenolic acids are important secondary metabolites produced in the Chinese medicinal plant Salvia miltiorrhiza, but little is known about the transcription factors involved in the regulation of tanshinone and phenolic acid biosynthesis. Here, a novel AP2/ERF transcription factor SmERF115 was isolated and functionally ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Sun M,Shi M,Wang Y,Huang Q,Yuan T,Wang Q,Wang C,Zhou W,Kai G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that antioxidants play a role in regulating or modulating senescence dynamics of plant tissues. Ethylene has been shown to promote early plant senescence while controlled atmospheres (CA; reduced O2 levels and elevated CO2 levels) can delay its onset and/or severity. In order to examine the possi...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Hodges DM,Forney CF

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought-stressed plants display reduced stomatal conductance, which results in increased leaf temperature by limiting transpiration. In this study, thermal imaging was used to quantify the differences in canopy temperature under drought in a rice diversity panel consisting of 293 indica accessions. The population was ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Melandri G,Prashar A,McCouch SR,van der Linden G,Jones HG,Kadam N,Jagadish K,Bouwmeester H,Ruyter-Spira C

更新日期：2020-02-19 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：:Sugars play an important role in grapevine flowering. This complex process from inflorescence initiation to fruit maturity takes two growing seasons. Currently, most of the available data concern the involvement of sugars as energy sources during the formation of reproductive structures from initiation of inflorescenc...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Lebon G,Wojnarowiez G,Holzapfel B,Fontaine F,Vaillant-Gaveau N,Clément C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small non-coding RNAs are key post-transcriptional and transcriptional regulators of plant gene expression in angiosperm sporophytes. In recent years, gametophytic small RNAs have also been investigated, predominantly in Arabidopsis male gametophytes, revealing features in common with the sporophyte as well as some su...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Le Trionnaire G,Grant-Downton RT,Kourmpetli S,Dickinson HG,Twell D

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice grain filling is a process of conversion of sucrose into starch catalysed by a series of enzymes. Sucrose synthase (SUS) is considered as a key enzyme regulating this process. This study investigated the possible roles of sucrose and abscisic acid (ABA) in mediating the activity and expression of SUS protein of g...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Tang T,Xie H,Wang Y,Lü B,Liang J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of salinity stress on root growth at the phytomer level in wheat to provide novel site-specific understanding of salinity damage in roots. Seedlings of 13 wheat varieties were grown hydroponically. Plants were exposed to three concentrations of NaCl, 0 (control), 50 ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Robin AH,Matthew C,Uddin MJ,Bayazid KN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root hairs are important for nutrient uptake, anchorage, and plant-microbe interactions. From a population of rice (Oryza sativa) mutagenized by ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS), a short root hair2 (srh2) mutant was identified. In hydroponic culture, srh2 seedlings were significantly reduced in root hair length. Bubble-li...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Wang C,Li S,Ng S,Zhang B,Zhou Y,Whelan J,Wu P,Shou H

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the general aim of elevating the content of the essential amino acid methionine in vegetative tissues of plants, alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and tobacco plants, as well as BY2 tobacco suspension cells, were transformed with a beta-zein::3HA gene under the 35S promoter of cauliflower mosaic virus encoding a rumen...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Amira G,Ifat M,Tal A,Hana B,Shmuel G,Rachel A

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant-atmosphere NH(3) exchange was studied in white clover (Trifolium repens L. cv. Seminole) growing in nutrient solution containing 0 (N(2) based), 0.5 (low N) or 4.5 (high N) mM NO(3)(-). The aim was to show whether the NH(3) exchange potential is influenced by the proportion of N(2) fixation relative to NO(3)(-) ...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Herrmann B,Mattsson M,Fuhrer J,Schjoerring JK

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The accumulation of the pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins beta-1,3-glucanase and chitinase and structural defence responses were studied in leaves of wheat either resistant or susceptible to the hemibiotrophic pathogen Septoria tritici. Resistance was associated with an early accumulation of beta-1,3-glucanase and ch...

journal_title：Journal of experimental botany

authors： Shetty NP,Jensen JD,Knudsen A,Finnie C,Geshi N,Blennow A,Collinge DB,Jørgensen HJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00