The C-terminal 17 amino acids of the photoreceptor UVR8 is involved in the fine-tuning of UV-B signaling.

abstract：:The peel color of fruit is an important commercial trait in cucumber, but the underlying molecular basis is largely unknown. A mutant showing light green exocarp was discovered from ethyl methane sulfonate (EMS) mutagenized cucumber line 406 with dark green exocarp. Genetic analysis showed the mutant phenotype is conf...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhou Q,Wang S,Hu B,Chen H,Zhang Z,Huang S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize seedlings are very sensitive to chilling, especially during the transition phase from heterotrophic to autotrophic growth. Genetic dissection of the genetic basis of chilling tolerance would provide useful information for genetic improvement of maize inbreds. In this study, genome-wide association analysis was c...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Huang J,Zhang J,Li W,Hu W,Duan L,Feng Y,Qiu F,Yue B

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the enhancement of copper (Cu) stress, the germination percentage of wheat seeds decreased gradually. Pretreatment with sodium hydrosulfide (NaHS), hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) donor alleviated the inhibitory effect of Cu stress in a dose-dependent manner; whereas little visible symptom was observed in germinating se...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhang H,Hu LY,Hu KD,He YD,Wang SH,Luo JP

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression studies are important for revealing gene functions putatively involved in biological processes. We were interested in identifying differentially expressed genes during leaf development in rice. We combined the RNA arbitrarily primed-polymerase chain reaction (RAP-PCR) and dot blot hybridization methods...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Fung YW,Chow HY,Law TW,Dong B,Kwan HS

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants have evolved a large number of transcription factors (TF), which are enriched among duplicate genes, highlighting their roles in complex regulatory networks. The APETALA2/EREBP-like genes constitute a large plant TF family and participate in development and stress responses. To probe the conservation and diverg...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zeng L,Yin Y,You C,Pan Q,Xu D,Jin T,Zhang B,Ma H

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen sulfide (H2 S) is a newly-discovered signaling molecule in plants and has caused increasing attention in recent years, but its function in stomatal movement is unclear. In plants, H2 S is synthesized via cysteine degradation catalyzed by D-/L-cysteine desulfhydrase (D-/L-CDes). AtD-/L-CDes::GUS transgenic Ara...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Hou Z,Wang L,Liu J,Hou L,Liu X

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in the trnK region of chloroplast DNA were investigated in the present study using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism to detect the genetic structure and to infer the possible glacial refugia of Ginkgo biloba L. in China. In total, 220 individuals from 12 populations in China...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Gong W,Zeng Z,Chen YY,Chen C,Qiu YX,Fu CX

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic soybean plants overexpressing the Arabidopsis purple acid phosphatase gene AtPAP15 (OXp) or the soybean expansin gene GmEXPB2 (OXe) can improve phosphorous (P) efficiency in pure culture by increasing Apase secretion or changing root morphology. In this study, soybean-soybean mixed cultures were employed to...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Xie J,Zhou J,Wang X,Liao H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin is a crucial phytohormone, controlling multiple aspects of plant growth and responses to the changing environment. However, the role of local auxin biosynthesis in specific developmental programs remains unknown in crops. This study characterized the rice tillering and small grain 1 (tsg1) mutant, which has more...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Guo T,Chen K,Dong NQ,Ye WW,Shan JX,Lin HX

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the most important staple food crops for more than half of the world's population. The demand is increasing for food security because of population growth and environmental challenges triggered by climate changes. This scenario has led to more interest in developing crops with greater pro...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Jeong HJ,Jung KH

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant hormone auxin plays a crucial role in lateral root development. To better understand the molecular mechanisms underlying lateral root formation, an auxin-responsive gene OsCYP2 (Os02g0121300) was characterized from rice. Compared to the wild type, OsCYP2-RNAi (RNA interference) lines exhibited distinctive de...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Cui P,Liu H,Ruan S,Ali B,Gill RA,Ma H,Zheng Z,Zhou W

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Green Revolution made a substantial contribution to wheat yields worldwide in the 1960s and 1970s. It is of great importance to analyze the haplotype variation of Rht-D1, the Green Revolution gene, during wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) domestication and breeding to understand its evolution and function in wheat breeding...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhang C,Gao L,Sun J,Jia J,Ren Z

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During daylight, plants produce excess photosynthates, including sucrose, which is temporarily stored in the vacuole. At night, plants remobilize sucrose to sustain metabolism and growth. Based on homology to other sucrose transporter (SUT) proteins, we hypothesized the maize (Zea mays) SUCROSE TRANSPORTER2 (ZmSUT2) p...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Leach KA,Tran TM,Slewinski TL,Meeley RB,Braun DM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses of the photosynthetic activity of Phaeodactylum tricornutum (Bacillariophyta) to organic carbon glycerol were investigated. The growth rate, photosynthetic pigments, 77 K fluorescence spectra, and chloroplast ultrastructure of P. tricornutum were examined under photoautotrophic, mixotrophic, and photoheterot...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Liu XJ,Duan SS,Li AF,Sun KF

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutagenized populations have provided important materials for introducing variation and identifying gene function in plants. In this study, an ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS)-induced soybean (Glycine max) population, consisting of 21,600 independent M2 lines, was developed. Over 1,000 M4 (5) families, with diverse abnorm...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Li Z,Jiang L,Ma Y,Wei Z,Hong H,Liu Z,Lei J,Liu Y,Guan R,Guo Y,Jin L,Zhang L,Li Y,Ren Y,He W,Liu M,Htwe NM,Liu L,Guo B,Song J,Tan B,Liu G,Li M,Zhang X,Liu B,Shi X,Han S,Hua S,Zhou F,Yu L,Li Y,

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new neo-clerodane diterpenoids, 6,7-dibenzoyloxybarbatin C (1, named barbatin D) and 6-(2-acetoxy-3-methylbutanoloxy)-7-(2-carbonyl-3-methylbutanoyloxy) barbatin C (2, named barbatin E) were isolated from the whole plant of Scutellaria barbata D. Don. Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic methods inclu...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Dai SJ,Shen L,Ren Y

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione is an important antioxidant and has many important functions in plant development, growth and defense. Glutathione synthesis and degradation is highly compartment-specific and relies on the subcellular availability of its precursors, cysteine, glutamate, glycine and γ-glutamylcysteine especially in plastid...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Koffler BE,Maier R,Zechmann B

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the molecular responses of PC (Overexpressing the maize C4-pepc gene, which encodes phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC)), to drought stress at cell level, we analyzed changes in the levels of signaling molecules (hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), calcium ion (Ca(2+)), and nitric oxide (NO)) in suspension-cult...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Qian B,Li X,Liu X,Wang M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormones are important signaling molecules regulating developmental processes and responses to environmental stimuli in higher plants. Rice endosperm, the portion of the seed surrounding the embryo, is the main determinant of rice grain shape and yield; however, the dynamics and exact functions of phytohormones in dev...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhang XF,Tong JH,Bai AN,Liu CM,Xiao LT,Xue HW

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosynthesis in "green" seeds, such as rapeseed, soybean, and Arabidopsis, plays a substantial role in the improved efficiency of oil accumulation. However, the molecular mechanism underpinning the coordinated expression of fatty acid (FA) biosynthesis- and photosynthesis-related genes in such developing seeds remai...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Wu XL,Liu ZH,Hu ZH,Huang RZ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being sessile organisms, plants evolved an unparalleled plasticity in their post-embryonic development, allowing them to adapt and fine-tune their vital parameters to an ever-changing environment. Crosstalk between plants and their environment requires tight regulation of information exchange at the plasma membrane (P...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Korbei B,Luschnig C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in external K+ concentration affect plant root growth. However, the molecular mechanism for perceiving a K+ signal to modulate root growth remains unknown. It is hypothesized that the K+ channel AKT1 is involved in low K+ sensing in the Arabidopsis root and subsequent regulation of root growth. Along with ...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Li J,Wu WH,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed selfing could provide ovules with an opportunity to be fertilized as a means of "pollination assurance" before the flowers wilt. It could, thus, be regarded as an adaptation to unpredictable pollinator environments. Within the alpine biennial Gentianopsis paludosa, the showy flowers and herkogamy at the early ...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Duan YW,Dafni A,Hou QZ,He YP,Liu JQ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vespicochory, seed dispersal by hornets, is a rare seed dispersal mechanism in angiosperms and, to date, there are few records of this phenomenon. Through field investigations and behavioral assays conducted in four populations of Stemona tuberosa from 2011-2016, we demonstrate that hornets are the primary seed disper...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Chen G,Wang ZW,Qin Y,Sun WB

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermosensitive genic male sterile 5 (tms5) mutation causes thermosensitive genic male sterility in rice (Oryza sativa) through loss of RNase ZS1 function, which influences ubiquitin fusion ribosomal protein L40 (UbL40 ) messenger RNA levels during male development. Here, we used ATAC-seq, combined with analysis o...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Jin J,Gui S,Li Q,Wang Y,Zhang H,Zhu Z,Chen H,Sun Y,Zou Y,Huang X,Ding Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat stress is a major abiotic stress limiting plant growth and productivity in many areas of the world. Understanding mechanisms of plant adaptation to heat stress would facilitate the development of heat-tolerant cultivars for improving productivity in warm climatic regions. Protein metabolism involving protein synt...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Huang B,Xu C

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During plant development, distantly-located organs must communicate in order to adapt morphological and physiological features in response to environmental inputs. Among the recognized signaling molecules, a class of phytohormones known as the cytokinins functions as both local and long-distance regulatory signals for...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Kudo T,Kiba T,Sakakibara H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was noted that circadian components function in plant adaptation to diurnal temperature cycles and freezing tolerance. Our genome-wide transcriptome analysis revealed that evening-phased COR27 and COR28 mainly repress the transcription of clock-associated evening genes PRR5, ELF4 and cold-responsive genes. Chromati...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Wang P,Cui X,Zhao C,Shi L,Zhang G,Sun F,Cao X,Yuan L,Xie Q,Xu X

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fruit crops, including apple, orange, grape, banana, strawberry, watermelon, kiwifruit and tomato, not only provide essential nutrients for human life but also contribute to the major agricultural output and economic growth of many countries and regions in the world. Recent advancements in genome editing provides an u...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhou J,Li D,Wang G,Wang F,Kunjal M,Joldersma D,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic embryogenesis receptor kinase (SERK) proteins play pivotal roles in regulation of plant development and immunity. The rice genome contains two SERK genes, OsSerk1 and OsSerk2. We previously demonstrated that OsSerk2 is required for rice Xa21-mediated resistance to Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) and for no...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zuo S,Zhou X,Chen M,Zhang S,Schwessinger B,Ruan D,Yuan C,Wang J,Chen X,Ronald PC

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00