Constitutive expression of the beta-phaseolin gene in different tissues of transgenic alfalfa does not ensure phaseolin accumulation in non-seed tissue.

abstract：:Acyl-CoA binding proteins (ACBPs) are small (ca. 10 kDa) highly-conserved cytosolic proteins that bind long-chain acyl-CoAs. A novel cDNA encoding ACBP1, a predicted membrane protein of 24.1 kDa with an acyl-CoA binding protein domain at its carboxy terminus, was cloned from Arabidopsis thaliana. At this domain, ACBP1...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Chye ML

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：KEY MESSAGE:An exhaustive analysis of a group of closely related parasitic plants shows a predominantly gradual reduction in plastid genome composition and provides the most reduced plastomes in the genus Cuscuta. Parasitic plants have a diminished to completely absent reliance on photosynthesis, and are characterized ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Banerjee A,Stefanović S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants perceiving drought activate multiple responses to improve survival, including large-scale alterations in gene expression. This article reports on the roles in the drought response of two Arabidopsis thaliana homeodomain-leucine zipper class I genes; ATHB7 and ATHB12, both strongly induced by water-deficit and a...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Valdés AE,Overnäs E,Johansson H,Rada-Iglesias A,Engström P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the cell wall hydrolase polygalacturonase (PG) during fruit ripening was investigated using novel mutant tomato lines in which expression of the PG gene has been down regulated by antisense RNA. Tomato plants were transformed with chimaeric genes designed to express anti-PG RNA constitutively. Thirteen tra...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Smith CJ,Watson CF,Morris PC,Bird CR,Seymour GB,Gray JE,Arnold C,Tucker GA,Schuch W,Harding S

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed dormancy is an important developmental process that prevents pre-harvest sprouting in many grains and other seeds. Abscisic acid (ABA), a plant hormone, plays a crucial role in regulating dormancy but the underlying molecular regulatory mechanisms are not fully understood. An Arabidopsis zinc-finger gene, MEDIATO...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： He Y,Gan S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus (P) is one of the essential nutrient elements for plant development. In this work, BnPht1;4 gene, encoding a phosphate transporter of PHT1 family, was isolated from Brassica napus. BnPht1;4 possesses the major characteristic of PHT1 high-affinity Pi transporters in plants, such as plasma-membrane localizati...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Ren F,Zhao CZ,Liu CS,Huang KL,Guo QQ,Chang LL,Xiong H,Li XB

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golgins are a family of coiled-coil proteins that are associated with the Golgi apparatus. They are necessary for tethering events in membrane fusion and may act as structural support for Golgi cisternae. Here we report on the identification of an Arabidopsis golgin which is a homologue of CASP, a known transmembrane ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Renna L,Hanton SL,Stefano G,Bortolotti L,Misra V,Brandizzi F

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-length cDNAs encoding the alpha- and beta-subunits and a truncated mutant subunit of the Chlorella sorokiniana NADP-GDH isozymes were constructed and expressed in Escherichia coli cells. The kinetic and thermal stability properties of the resultant homohexamers were examined. The electrophoretic mobility of the r...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Lawit SJ,Miller PW,Dunn WI,Mirabile JS,Schmidt RR

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules are thought to be major determinants of plant morphogenesis, through effects on planes of cell division and on directions of differential cell expansion. In differentiation and redifferentiation processes, tubulin expression may prove a useful early indicator of cell activity. We examined the expression a...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Stotz HU,Long SR

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of downstream target genes of stress-relating transcription factors (TFs) is desirable in understanding cellular responses to various environmental stimuli. However, this has long been a difficult work for both experimental and computational practices. In this research, we presented a novel computationa...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Wang S,Yang S,Yin Y,Guo X,Wang S,Hao D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the presence in nature of many functional gene families that contain several to many highly similar sequences, the presence of identical DNA sequence repeats is widely thought to predispose transgene inserts to homology dependent gene silencing (HDGS). The induction of transcriptional gene silencing (TGS) by R...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Yang G,Lee YH,Jiang Y,Kumpatla SP,Hall TC

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient and cost-effective conversion of plant biomass to usable forms of energy requires a thorough understanding of cell wall biosynthesis, modification and degradation. To elucidate these processes, we assessed the expression dynamics during enzymatic removal and regeneration of rice cell walls in suspension cell...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Sharma R,Tan F,Jung KH,Sharma MK,Peng Z,Ronald PC

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiosperm genomes show tremendous variability in genome size and chromosome number. Nevertheless, comparative genetic mapping has revealed genome collinearity of closely related species. Sequence-based comparisons were used to assess the conservation of gene arrangements. Numerous small rearrangements, insertions/del...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Schmidt R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclins are involved in the regulation of cell cycle progression in eukaryotes. We have isolated a cyclin cDNA clone, cycZm2w, from maize root tip cells, which fits best into group A2 of current plant cyclin gene classification schemes. The cDNA encodes a protein with a domain homologous to the cyclin box of mitotic c...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hsieh WL,Wolniak SM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is a viral disease of the important tropical staple crop cassava (Manihot esculenta) and preferred management involves use of host-plant resistance. The best available resistance is controlled by a single dominant gene. Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) was used to analyze the gene...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Fregene M,Matsumura H,Akano A,Dixon A,Terauchi R

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants, algae, cyanobacteria and many other bacteria synthesize the tetrapyrrole precursor, delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), from glutamate by means of a tRNAGlu-mediated pathway. The enzyme glutamyl-tRNA reductase (GTR) catalyzes the first committed step in this pathway, which is the reduction of tRNA-bound glutamate...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Srivastava A,Lake V,Nogaj LA,Mayer SM,Willows RD,Beale SI

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first report to describe the detailed analysis of TATA sequence requirements for the initiation of transcription for RNA polymerase II in a plant in vitro transcription system. We examined the transcriptional activities associated with 24 promoters, including wild-type (TATATATA), and the 21 point and two ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Yamaguchi Y,Itoh Y,Takeda Y,Yamazaki K

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a highly active plant viral promoter that is able to function in a wide variety of cell types, the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) 35S promoter has the potential for harboring a plant enhancer element. We tested this possibility and demonstrated that a 338 base pair fragment isolated from the region upstream of the...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Odell JT,Knowlton S,Lin W,Mauvais CJ

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of plastid genes in higher plants is driven by two RNA polymerases. One is encoded in the chloroplast, the other is encoded in the nucleus. RNA synthesis in ribosome-deficient plastids is performed exclusively by the nuclear-encoded enzyme. In vitro capping was used to identify the transcriptional start ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hübschmann T,Börner T

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sugar is an important resource for energy generation and developmental regulation in plants, and sucrose starvation causes enormous changes in cellular morphology, enzyme activities and gene expression. Genome-wide gene expression profiling provides a comprehensive knowledge of gene expression under nutrient depletion...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Wang HJ,Wan AR,Hsu CM,Lee KW,Yu SM,Jauh GY

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned and sequenced a full-length cDNA for uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (UROD, EC 4.1.1.37) from tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) and a partial cDNA clone from barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). The cDNA of tobacco encodes a protein of 43 kDa, which has 33% overall similarity to UROD sequences determined from other...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Mock HP,Trainotti L,Kruse E,Grimm B

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomato golden mosaic virus (TGMV), a member of the geminivirus group, has a genome consisting of two DNA molecules designated the A and B components. Both are required for infectivity in healthy plants, although the former has been shown to replicate independently in transgenic plants containing tandem direct repeats ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Sunter G,Gardiner WE,Rushing AE,Rogers SG,Bisaro DM

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The often rapid and synchronous programmed death of petal cells provides a model system to study molecular aspects of organ senescence. The death of petal cells is preceded by a loss of membrane permeability, due in part to increases in reactive oxygen species that are in turn related to up-regulation of oxidative enz...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Rubinstein B

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two S-adenosylmethionine synthetase (SAMS) cDNAs, PcSAMS1 and PcSAMS2, have been identified in Pinus contorta. We found that the two genes are differentially expressed during root development. Thus, PcSAMS1 is preferentially expressed in roots and exhibits a specific expression pattern in the meristem at the onset of ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Lindroth AM,Saarikoski P,Flygh G,Clapham D,Grönroos R,Thelander M,Ronne H,von Arnold S

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In higher eukaryotes, the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) can be found associated to Cyclin D and Cdk4/6, the kinase complex responsible for cell cycle commitment in response to growth and mitogenic signals. During maize germination, PCNA can be found in protein complexes between 131 and 163 kDa. The sizes o...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： de la Paz Sánchez M,Torres A,Boniotti MB,Gutierrez C,Vázquez-Ramo JM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA amplification fingerprinting (DAF) using a high primer-to-template ratio and single, very short arbitrary primers, was used to generate amplified fragment length polymorphic markers (AFLP) in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.). The inheritance of AFLPs was studied using a cross between the ancestral Glycine soja PI4...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Prabhu RR,Gresshoff PM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA clone was isolated by differential hybridization from a library prepared from barley leaves inoculated with the fungus Blumeria graminis f.sp. hordei (Bgh). The open reading frame of the insert (designated HvCHS2) encoded a polypeptide with 72-79% identity to chalcone synthases (CHS) and 65-68% identity to stil...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Christensen AB,Gregersen PL,Schröder J,Collinge DB

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated a rice cDNA encoding nucleoside diphosphate kinase (NDK, EC 2.7.4.6). The deduced amino acid sequence of the rice NDK shows highest homology to spinach NDK-I. The rice NDK gene exhibits a strong codon bias (73.8% GC) in the third position of the codon. DNA blot analysis indicated that at least single NDK g...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Yano A,Shimazaki T,Kato A,Umeda M,Uchimiya H

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purification of dihydrofolate reductase (5, 6, 7, 8 tetrahydrofolate: NADP(+) oxidoreductase, E.C.: 1.5.1.3) from Daucus carota to apparent homogeneity, is described. The enzyme is a soluble protein with a molecular weight of 183 000±2 500, composed of identical subunits of 58 400±1 000. The enzyme is only weakly ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Albani D,Parisi B,Carbonera D,Cella R

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The entire mitochondrial genome (mt genome) of the unicellular green alga Platymonas subcordiformis (synonym Tetraselmis subcordiformis; Prasinophyceae) was cloned and a physical map for the four restriction enzymes Hind III, Eco RI, Bg/II and Xba I was constructed. The mt genome of P. subcordiformis is a 42.8 kb circ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Kessler U,Zetsche K

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00