Blue light is required for survival of the tomato phytochrome-deficient aurea mutant and the expression of four nuclear genes coding for plastidic proteins.

abstract：:Arabidopsis is currently the reference genome for higher plants. A new, more detailed statistical analysis of Arabidopsis gene structure is presented including intron and exon lengths, intergenic distances, features of promoters, and variant 5'-ends of mRNAs transcribed from the same transcription unit. We also provid...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Alexandrov NN,Troukhan ME,Brover VV,Tatarinova T,Flavell RB,Feldmann KA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：KEY MESSAGE:To explore the function of Dof transcription factors during kernel development in maize, we first identified Dof genes in the maize genome. We found that ZmDof3 was exclusively expressed in the endosperm of maize kernel and had the features of a Dof transcription factor. Suppression of ZmDof3 resulted in a ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Qi X,Li S,Zhu Y,Zhao Q,Zhu D,Yu J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant of alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV), which in contrast to wild type (wt) can invade cowpea plants systemically, is replicated more efficiently in cowpea protoplasts than the wt. Mutant preparations isolated from infected cowpea protoplasts contained a higher amount of middle component (M, containing RNA 2) than wt ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Roosien J,Sarachu AN,Alblas F,Van Vloten-Doting L

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone acetylation is modulated through the action of histone acetyltransferase and deacetylase, which play key roles in the regulation of eukaryotic gene expression. We have screened the expressed sequence tag database with the yeast histone deacetylase RPD3 sequence and identified two Arabidopsis homologues, AtRPD3...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Wu K,Malik K,Tian L,Brown D,Miki B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:APETALA2 (AP2) transcription factors (TFs) play very important roles in plant growth and development and in defense response. Here, we report functional characterization of four AP2 TF family genes [(RAP2.6 (At1g43160), RAP2.6L (At5g13330), DREB 26 (At1g21910) and DREB19 (At2g38340)] that were identified among NaCl in...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Krishnaswamy S,Verma S,Rahman MH,Kav NN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PsbS gene product (PSII-S) which is an integral subunit of photosystem II has recently been reported to be a new type of pigment-binding protein [11]. The chlorophylls of the PSII-S protein exhibit weak excitonic coupling and this protein is stable also in the absence of pigments. Here we investigated the expressi...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Adamska I,Funk C,Renger G,Andersson B

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：:We have previously shown that mRNA and protein encoded by the Pvlea-18 gene from Phaseolus vulgaris L., a member of a new family of late embryogenesis-abundant (LEA) proteins, accumulate in dark-grown bean seedlings not only in response to water deficit but also during optimal irrigation. In this work, we studied Pvle...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Moreno-Fonseca LP,Covarrubias AA

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the influence of a Nicotiana tomentosiformis repetitive sequence (R8.3) on transgene expression in N. sylvestris and in N. sylvestris-N. tomentosiformis hybrids, the R8.3 sequence was placed upstream of a nopaline synthase promoter (NOSpro)-NPTII reporter gene in a T-DNA construct. A number of transgenic N. sy...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Kunz C,Narangajavana J,Jakowitsch J,Park YD,Delon TR,Kovarik A,Koukalová B,van der Winden J,Moscone E,Aufsatz W,Mette MF,Matzke M,Matzke AJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study a size selected genomic library from Quercus petraea was screened for (GA/CT)n-microsatellite sequences. The resulting loci were analysed by PCR for their usefulness as molecular markers in Q. petraea and Q. robur. 17 out of 52 tested primer pairs resulted in the amplification of a polymorphic single-loc...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Steinkellner H,Fluch S,Turetschek E,Lexer C,Streiff R,Kremer A,Burg K,Glössl J

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycinebetaine is an important osmoprotectant in bacteria, plants, and animals, but only little information is available on the synthesis of glycinebetaine in tree plants. Among four mangrove species, glycinebetaine could be detected only in Avicennia marina. Pinitol was the main osmoprotectant in the other three spec...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hibino T,Meng YL,Kawamitsu Y,Uehara N,Matsuda N,Tanaka Y,Ishikawa H,Baba S,Takabe T,Wada K,Ishii T,Takabe T

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and characterized the genomic clone of maize casein kinase 2 (CK2) alpha subunit using the previously described alphaCK2-1 cDNA clone as a probe. The genomic clone is 7.5 kb long and contains 10 exons, separated by 9 introns of different size, two larger than 1.5 kb and the others around 100-150 bp. T...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Peracchia G,Jensen AB,Culiáñez-Macià FA,Grosset J,Goday A,Issinger OG,Pagès M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-suppression of host genes and 35S transgenes encoding nitrate reductase was previously reported in transgenic tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum cv. Paraguay or Burley) using either a full-length cDNA or fragments devoid of the 3' and/or 5' UTR. Co-suppression was previously shown to affect a limited fraction of the...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Palauqui JC,Vaucheret H

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation plays an important role in the gene-silencing network of higher eukaryotes. We have analyzed the 21.5-kb maintenance methyltransferase (M-MTase) gene, met1, of the multicellular green alga Volvox carteri. The met1 transcript was detected only during the period when DNA replication and cell division are...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Babinger P,Völkl R,Cakstina I,Maftei A,Schmitt R

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：KEY MESSAGE:We identified three dormant stages of Polygonatum kingianum and changes that occurred during dormancy transition in the following aspects including cell wall and hormones, as well as interaction among them. Polygonatum kingianum Coll.et Hemsl (P. kingianum) is an important traditional Chinese medicine, but ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Wang Y,Liu X,Su H,Yin S,Han C,Hao D,Dong X

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：KEY MESSAGE:The design and use of existing VIGS vectors for revealing monocot gene functions are described and potential new vectors are discussed, which may expand their repertoire. Virus induced gene silencing (VIGS) is a method of transient gene silencing in plants, triggered by the use of modified viral vectors. VI...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Kant R,Dasgupta I

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a strategy to determine the precise role of pea (Pisum sativum) lectin, Psl, in nodulation of pea by Rhizobium leguminosarum, mutations were introduced into the genetic determinant for pea lectin by site-directed mutagenesis using PCR. Introduction of a specific mutation, N125D, into a central area of the s...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： van Eijsden RR,Hoedemaeker FJ,Díaz CL,Lugtenberg BJ,de Pater BS,Kijne JW

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize and tomato cDNA clones have been hybridized in Southern blotting experiments to plant genomic DNA prepared from different lines to detect restriction fragment polymorphisms (RFPs). In maize we have found that a high degree of genetic variability is present, even among domestic inbred lines. Most randomly chosen ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Helentjaris T,King G,Slocum M,Siedenstrang C,Wegman S

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A leaf cDNA library from hybrid aspen, Populus tremula x tremuloides, was constructed. From this two different cDNA clones, denoted CA1a and CA1b, encoding a chloroplastic carbonic anhydrase (CA) were isolated and DNA sequenced. Analysis of the deduced amino acid sequences showed that the isolated CAs belong to the be...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Larsson S,Björkbacka H,Forsman C,Samuelsson G,Olsson O

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA microsatellites are ubiquitously present in eukaryotic genomes and represent a vast source of highly informative markers. We describe in this article a (GGC)n microsatellite which is widely distributed in eukaryotic genomes. Using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques and DNA sequencing, we demonstrated for t...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Zhao X,Kochert G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent progress auxin signal transduction remains largely scetchy and enigmatic. A good body of evidence supports the notion that the ABP1 could be a functional receptor or part of a receptor, respectively, but this is not generally accepted. Evidence for other functional receptors is lacking, as is any clearc...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Scherer GF

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 20 genes in the Arabidopsis genome encode proteins similar to phosphatases that act on the carboxyl-terminal domain (CTD) of RNA polymerase II. One of these CTD-phosphatase-like (CPL) proteins, CPL2, dephosphorylates CTD-Ser5-PO4 in an intact RNA polymerase II complex and contains a double-stranded (ds)-RNA-...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Ueda A,Li P,Feng Y,Vikram M,Kim S,Kang CH,Kang JS,Bahk JD,Lee SY,Fukuhara T,Staswick PE,Pepper AE,Koiwa H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The R and B genes of maize regulate the anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway and constitute a small gene family whose evolution has been shaped by polyploidization and transposable element activity. To compare the evolution of regulatory genes in the distinct but related genomes of rice and maize, we previously isolated t...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hu J,Reddy VS,Wessler SR

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nopaline synthase (nos) promoter is expressed in a wide range of plant cell types and regulated by various developmental and environmental factors. The nos upstream control region essential for this regulation was studied by means of synthetic oligomers using transient and stable transformation systems. Insertion ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Kim Y,Buckley K,Costa MA,An G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colour of the red wine is essentially due to the release of anthocyanins from the red skin of grape berries during the process of wine making. Anthocyanins are synthesized during ripening of the berries under the control of VvMYBA1 transcription factor that controls the expression of UFGT. In order to identify the...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Cutanda-Perez MC,Ageorges A,Gomez C,Vialet S,Terrier N,Romieu C,Torregrosa L

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two subtractive cDNA libraries were developed to study genes associated with bud dormancy (reverse library) and initiation of shoot growth (forward library) in leafy spurge. To identify unique sequences represented in each library, 15744 clones were screened to reduce the level of redundancy within both libraries. A t...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Jia Y,Anderson JV,Horvath DP,Gu YQ,Lym RG,Chao WS

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) constitute one of the most critical signaling components in plants. A typical example is wound-induced protein kinase (WIPK), which functions during pathogen responses in tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum). Searching for direct down-stream components, we previously isolated a ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Chung KM,Sano H

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice storage protein glutelin genes are coordinately regulated during seed development. A previous 5' deletion analysis using transgenic tobacco revealed that the minimum 5' region necessary for endosperm specificity was within -245 bp of the transcription start site, and included the AACA and GCN4 motifs that are hig...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Washida H,Wu CY,Suzuki A,Yamanouchi U,Akihama T,Harada K,Takaiwa F

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequences of the class I phycoerythrin (PE) alpha- and beta-subunit genes (cpeA and cpeB) from the marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. WH7803 are reported. The cpeB gene is located upstream of cpeA with a separation of 56 nucleotides and the two genes are co-transcribed as a transcript of 1.3 kb, wi...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Newman J,Mann NH,Carr NG

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA silencing is a collective term that encompasses the sequence of events that leads to the targeted degradation of cellular mRNA and thus to the silencing of corresponding gene expression. RNA silencing is initiated after introduction into the host genome of a gene that is homologous to an endogenous gene. Transcrip...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Susi P,Hohkuri M,Wahlroos T,Kilby NJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00