Overexpression of microRNA408 enhances photosynthesis, growth, and seed yield in diverse plants.

abstract：:Because Iron (Fe) is an essential element, Fe storage in plant seeds is necessary for seedling establishment following germination. However, the mechanisms controlling seed Fe storage during seed development remain largely unknown. Here we reveal that an ERF95 transcription factor regulates Arabidopsis seed Fe accumul...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Sun Y,Li JQ,Yan JY,Yuan JJ,Li GX,Wu YR,Xu JM,Huang RF,Harberd NP,Ding ZJ,Zheng SJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endophytic fungi associated with Pinus tabulaeformis Carr. were investigated in the Dongling Mountains of Beijing. A total of 16,200 tissue segments of P. tabulaeformis from four sample collections were processed, and 10,659 fungal isolates were recovered. The overall colonization and isolation rates of endophytic fun...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Guo LD,Huang GR,Wang Y

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C(2) H(2) -type zinc finger proteins (ZFPs) are thought to play important roles in modulating the responses of plants to drought, salinity and oxidative stress. However, direct evidence is lacking for the involvement of these ZFPs in abscisic acid (ABA)-induced antioxidant defense in plants. In this study, the role of...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhang H,Ni L,Liu Y,Wang Y,Zhang A,Tan M,Jiang M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overall goal of this work was to develop a saccharification method for the production of third generation biofuel (i.e. bioethanol) using feedstock of the invasive marine macroalga Gracilaria salicornia. Under optimum conditions (120 °C and 2% sulfuric acid for 30 min), dilute acid hydrolysis of the homogenized in...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Wang X,Liu X,Wang G

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In search for components of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades in maize (Zea mays) involved in response to abscisic acid (ABA) stimulus, a novel MAPK gene, ZmMPK3, from ABA-treated maize leaves cDNA was isolated and characterized. The full length of the ZmMPK3 gene is 1 520 bp and encodes a 376 amino aci...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Wang J,Ding H,Zhang A,Ma F,Cao J,Jiang M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flowering time and plant height are key agronomic traits that directly affect soybean (Glycine max) yield. APETALA1 (AP1) functions as a class A gene in the ABCE model for floral organ development, helping to specify carpel, stamen, petal, and sepal identities. There are four AP1 homologs in soybean, all of which are ...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Chen L,Nan H,Kong L,Yue L,Yang H,Zhao Q,Fang C,Li H,Cheng Q,Lu S,Kong F,Liu B,Dong L

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：: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：:Gene expression in chloroplasts is regulated by many nuclear-encoded proteins. In this study, we isolated a rice (Oryza sativa subsp. japonica) mutant osotp51 with significant reduction in photosystem I (PSI). The osotp51 is extremely sensitive to light and accumulates a higher level of reactive oxygen species. Its le...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Ye JW,Gong ZY,Chen CG,Mi HL,Chen GY

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) has had a profound impact on plant biology, and crop improvement. In this review, we summarize the state-of-the-art development of CRISPR technologies and their applications in plants, from the initial introduction of random small indel (i...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhan X,Lu Y,Zhu JK,Botella JR

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Association mapping is a powerful approach for exploring the molecular basis of phenotypic variations in plants. A peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) mini-core collection in China comprising 298 accessions was genotyped using 109 simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers, which identified 554 SSR alleles and phenotyped for 15 ag...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Jiang H,Huang L,Ren X,Chen Y,Zhou X,Xia Y,Huang J,Lei Y,Yan L,Wan L,Liao B

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment aims to test the traits responsible for the increase in yield potential of winter wheat released in Henan Province, China. Seven established cultivars released in the last 20 years and three advanced lines were assayed. The results showed that grain yield was positively correlated with harvest index (H...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhou B,Sanz-Sáez Á,Elazab A,Shen T,Sánchez-Bragado R,Bort J,Serret MD,Araus JL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stomata, the pores formed by a pair of guard cells, are the main gateways for water transpiration and photosynthetic CO2 exchange, as well as pathogen invasion in land plants. Guard cell movement is regulated by a combination of environmental factors, including water status, light, CO2 levels and pathogen attack, as w...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Qi J,Song CP,Wang B,Zhou J,Kangasjärvi J,Zhu JK,Gong Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:Transposons are effective mutagens alternative to T-DNA for the generation of insertional mutants in many plant species including those whose transformation is inefficient. The current strategies of transposon tagging are usually slow and labor-intensive and yield low frequency of tagged lines. We have constructed a s...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Qu S,Jeon JS,Ouwerkerk PB,Bellizzi M,Leach J,Ronald P,Wang GL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jasmonates (JAs) are rapidly induced after wounding and act as key regulators for wound induced signaling pathway. However, what perceives the wound signal and how that triggers JA biosynthesis remains poorly understood. To identify components involved in Arabidopsis wound and JA signaling pathway, we screened for mut...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zou Y,Chintamanani S,He P,Fukushige H,Yu L,Shao M,Zhu L,Hildebrand DF,Tang X,Zhou JM

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Vitex rotundifolia L. is an important plant species used in traditional Chinese medicine. For its efficient use and conservation, genetic diversity and clonal variation of V. rotundifolia populations in China were investigated using inter-simple sequence repeat markers. Fourteen natural populations were included to es...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Hu Y,Zhu Y,Zhang QY,Xin HL,Qin LP,Lu BR,Rahman K,Zheng HC

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen-limited conditions are considered to be a prerequisite for legume-rhizobial symbiosis, but the effects of nitrate-rich conditions on symbiotic status remain poorly understood. We addressed this issue by examining rhizobial (Rhizobim tropici) and arbusclar mycorrhizal (Glomus intraradices) symbiosis in Phaseol...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Nanjareddy K,Blanco L,Arthikala MK,Affantrange XA,Sánchez F,Lara M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyamines play an important role in plant response to abiotic stress. S-adenosyl-l-methionine decarboxylase (SAMDC) is one of the key regulatory enzymes in the biosynthesis of polyamines. In order to better understand the effect of regulation of polyamine biosynthesis on the tolerance of high-temperature stress in to...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Cheng L,Zou Y,Ding S,Zhang J,Yu X,Cao J,Lu G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pollen tube growth is a prerequisite for higher plant fertilization and seed production, the processes leading to pollen tube emission and elongation are crucial for understanding the basic mechanisms of tip growth. It was generally accepted that pollen tube elongation occurs by accumulation and fusion of Gol...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Moscatelli A,Idilli AI

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During leaf organogenesis, a critical step for normal leaf primordium initiation is the repression of the class 1 KNOTTED1-like homeobox (KNOX) genes. After leaf primordia are formed, they must establish polarity for normal leaf morphogenesis. Recent studies have led to the identification of a number of genes that par...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Zhu Y,Li Z,Xu B,Li H,Wang L,Dong A,Huang H

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise replacement of an existing allele in commercial cultivars with an elite allele is a major goal in crop breeding. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the NRT1.1B gene between japonica and indica rice is responsible for the improved nitrogen use efficiency in indica rice. Herein, we precisely replaced the japoni...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Li J,Zhang X,Sun Y,Zhang J,Du W,Guo X,Li S,Zhao Y,Xia L

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：: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：:A striking characteristic of plant cells is that their organelles can move rapidly through the cell. This movement, commonly referred to as cytoplasmic streaming, has been observed for over 200 years, but we are only now beginning to decipher the mechanisms responsible for it. The identification of the myosin motor pr...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： Vick JK,Nebenführ A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-translational modifications (PTMs) chemically and physically alter the properties of proteins, including their folding, subcellular localization, stability, activity, and consequently their function. In spite of their relevance, studies on PTMs in plants are still limited. Small Ubiquitin-like Modifier (SUMO) mod...

journal_title：Journal of integrative plant biology

authors： López-Torrejón G,Guerra D,Catalá R,Salinas J,del Pozo JC

更新日期：2013-01-01 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

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