Phenotypic plasticity of the maize root system in response to heterogeneous nitrogen availability.

abstract：:In order to analyze the genetic programme expressed during the early stages of embryogenesis a cDNA clone bank was constructed from desiccation-tolerant excised barley embryos 18 d after pollination (D. Bartels et al., 1988, Planta 175, 485-492). One of the selected cDNA clones pG31 encodes a transcript of 1300 nucleo...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Alexander R,Alamillo JM,Salamini F,Bartels D

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione (GSH) is one of the main antioxidants in plants. Legumes have the specificity to produce a GSH homolog, homoglutathione (hGSH). We have investigated the regulation of GSH and hGSH synthesis by nitric oxide (NO) in Medicago truncatula roots. Analysis of the expression level of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthet...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Innocenti G,Pucciariello C,Le Gleuher M,Hopkins J,de Stefano M,Delledonne M,Puppo A,Baudouin E,Frendo P

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The (12)CO2- and (14)CO2-exchange of illuminated corn leaf discs were measured at normal (21%) and low (1%) oxygen. After periods of exposure to (14)CO2 or to (14)CO2 followed by (12)CO2, the discs were killed and the specific activities of some metabolites were determined. At both O2 concentrations the specific activ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Mahon JD,Fock H,Höhler T,Canvin DT

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of the life cycle of synchronized Euglena gracilis (14: 10 h light-dark cycles) two separate peaks of plastidial DNA synthesis appear. A first maximum (stage I) occurs 1 to 2 hours, after initiation of the light period, the second maximum (stage II) 9 to 10 hours after beginning of the light period. The ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Brandt P

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategic control of mitochondrial movements and cellular distribution is essential for correct cell function and survival. However, despite being a vital process, mitochondrial movement in plant cells is a poorly documented phenomenon. To investigate the roles of actin filaments and microtubules on mitochondrial move...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Zheng M,Wang Q,Teng Y,Wang X,Wang F,Chen T,Samaj J,Lin J,Logan DC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacuoles were isolated by osmotic rupture of mesophyll protoplasts from the primary leaves of 4-d- and 7-d-old plants of rye (Secale cereale L.). Their content of two flavones, luteolin 7-O-[β-D-glucuronosyl-(1→2)β-D-glucuronide] (R2) and luteolin 7-O-[β-D-glucuronosy 1 (1→2) β-D-glucuronide]-4'-O-β-D-glucuronide (R1)...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Anhalt S,Weissenböck G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell walls in the new white roots of jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) were observed to constrict around the shrinking protoplast of osmotically stressed roots, and pressure was maintained via an apparent adjustment of cell-wall size and elasticity. These elastic alterations of the cell wall permitted the root cel...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Marshall JG,Dumbroff EB,Thatcher BJ,Martin B,Rutledge RG,Blumwald E

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants have efficient water-transporting vascular networks with a self-recovery function from embolism, which causes fatal discontinuity in sap flow. However, the embolism-refilling process in xylem vessel is still unclear. The water-refilling processes in the individual xylem vessels of excised Arabidopsis roots were...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Lee SJ,Hwang BG,Kim HK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study (Melzer and O'Leary, 1987, Plant Physiol. 84, 58-60), we used isotopic methods to show that a substantial fraction of protein-bound aspartic acid in tobacco is derived from anaplerotic synthesis via phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) carboxylase. Similar studies in soybean (Glycine max L.) and spinach (Spin...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Melzer E,O'Leary MH

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:This review highlights 50 years of research on the fungal diterpene fusicoccin, during which the molecule went from a tool in plant physiology research to a pharmacological agent in treating animal diseases. Fusicoccin is a phytotoxic glycosylated diterpene produced by the fungus Phomopsis amygdali, a p...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Camoni L,Visconti S,Aducci P,Marra M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When cambial tissues are removed from tree stems of Eucalyptus regnans F. Muell. and incubated in vitro with [(14)C]glucose, [(14)C]galactose and [(14)C]fructose in the presence of sufficient PVP (polyvinylpyrrolidone) radioactive sucrose, members of the raffinose family and related sugars are synthesized. These resul...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Tham SH,Stewart CM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have led to the identification and characterization of specific, high-affinity binding sites for a hepta-beta-glucoside elicitor in soybean. A survey of plant species for elicitor-binding activity reveals that among the plants tested, the hepta-beta-glucoside elicitor is only recognized by plants belo...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Côté F,Roberts KA,Hahn MG

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Although grass pea is an environmentally successful robust legume with major traits of interest for food and nutrition security, the genetic potential of this orphan crop has long been neglected. Grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) is a Neolithic plant that has survived millennia of cultivation and has spre...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Lambein F,Travella S,Kuo YH,Van Montagu M,Heijde M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant hormone, jasmonic acid (JA), is known to have a critical role in both resistance and susceptibility against bacterial and fungal pathogen attack. However, little is known about the involvement of JA in the interactions between plants and toxigenic necrotrophic fungal pathogens. Using the tomato pathotype of ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Egusa M,Ozawa R,Takabayashi J,Otani H,Kodama M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inactivation temperature for Hill activity and for the long-lived delayed fluorescence of isolated Pisum sativum L. chloroplasts was found to depend on pH, the maximal value being in the pH region 5-7. Salts increase the inactivation temperature by 4-7°C. Effects of D2O and some other substances that modify the th...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Venediktov PS,Krivoshejeva AA

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid mobilisation of storage products, including xyloglucan, in cotyledons of germinating nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) normally starts about 7-8 d after imbibition and growth of the seedling at 20-25° C. Levels of activity of endo-1,4-β-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.4) in cotyledons, as assayed viscometrically with xyloglu...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Hensel A,Brummell DA,Hanna R,Maclachlan G

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A photoaffinity analog of tomato leaf RALF peptide (LeRALF), (125)I-azido-LeRALF, bound saturably to tomato suspension cultured cells in the dark in a classical receptor binding assay. Classical kinetic analyses revealed that the analog interacted with a single binding site on the surface of the cells with a KD of 0.8...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Scheer JM,Pearce G,Ryan CA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crude chromatin preparations from pea seedlings contain calcium-dependent deoxyribonuclease activity, at least part of which is endonucleolytic. During germination, there is a dramatic increase in chromatin-bound deoxyribonuclease activity in the embryonic axis immediately prior to the onset of DNA replication. Eviden...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Jenns SM,Bryant JA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The controversial question of the intracellular location of manganese-containing superoxide dismutase in higher plants was examined under a new experimental approach by applying the more rigorous and specific methods of immunocytochemistry to protoplasts isolated fromPisum sativum L. leaves. Manganese superoxide dismu...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Del Río LA,Lyon DS,Olah I,Glick B,Salin ML

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phaseolus coccineus embryos at the heartshaped and the middle cotyledonary stages were cultured in vitro on media added with different concentrations of zeatin (Z) or zeatin riboside (Zr). Growth of early embryos was clearly favored by concentrations of Z from 10(-8) M to 10(-5) M, lower concentrations having no effec...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Bennici A,Cionini PG

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Expressing an RNAi construct in maize kernels that targets the gene for alpha-amylase in Aspergillus flavus resulted in suppression of alpha-amylase (amy1) gene expression and decreased fungal growth during in situ infection resulting in decreased aflatoxin production. Aspergillus flavus is a saprophyti...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Gilbert MK,Majumdar R,Rajasekaran K,Chen ZY,Wei Q,Sickler CM,Lebar MD,Cary JW,Frame BR,Wang K

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:De-etiolation involves a number of phenotypic changes as the plants shift from a dark-grown (etiolated) to a light-grown (de-etiolated) morphology. Whilst these light-induced, morphological changes are thought to be mediated by plant hormones, the precise mechanism/s are not yet fully understood. Here we provide furth...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Symons GM,Smith JJ,Nomura T,Davies NW,Yokota T,Reid JB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydraulic conductivities of excised whole root systems of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Atou) and of single excised roots of wheat and maize (Zea mays L. cv. Passat) were measured using an osmotically induced back-flow technique. Ninety minutes after excision the values for single excised roots ranged from 1.6·1...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Jones H,Leigh RA,Wyn Jones RG,Tomos AD

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrite reductase (EC 1.6.6.4) prepared from pea roots was found to be immunologically indistinguishable from pea leaf nitrite reductase. Comparisons of the pea root enzyme with nitrite reductase from leaf sources showed a close similarity in inhibition properties, light absorption spectrum, and electron paramagnetic ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Bowsher CG,Emes MJ,Cammack R,Hucklesby DP

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) seeds contain the storage protein β-conglycinin, encoded by a multigene family. β-Conglycinin consists of three subunits; α', α, and β. A genomic clone for a β-subunit of β-conglycinin has been characterized by restriction-enzyme mapping and hybrid selected in-vitro translation followe...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Bray EA,Naito S,Pan NS,Anderson E,Dubé P,Beachy RN

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid changes in gene expression were studied during incubation of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) cotyledons with cytokinins in darkness. Complementary-DNA clones for mRNAs whose levels decreased within 4 h of treatment with N6-benzyladenine (BA) were isolated by differential hybridization. One of them (CR9) was sequen...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Teramoto H,Momotani E,Takeba G,Tsuji H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regeneration of flower buds in thin tissue layers from pedicels of photoinduced short-day (SD) tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. Maryland Mammoth, is described. Up to seven flower buds per explant were obtained in a medium containing Murashige and Skoog's macro- and microclements, 100 mg/l myoinositol, 0.1 mg/l thiami...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Rajeevan MS,Lang A

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amaranthus blitoides S. Watson (prostrate pigweed) populations resistant to acetolactate synthase (ALS; EC 4.1.3.18)-inhibiting herbicides and triazines (SuR/TR) were found in Israel. The Ganot population was 6- to 790-fold more resistant to ALS inhibitors than the wild type due to an altered target site. Molecular an...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Sibony M,Rubin B

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:This review presents the role of strigolactone transport in regulating plant root and shoot architecture, plant-fungal symbiosis and the crosstalk with several phytohormone pathways. The authors, based on their data and recently published results, suggest that long-distance, as well local strigolactone ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Borghi L,Liu GW,Emonet A,Kretzschmar T,Martinoia E

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haploid callus cultures of selected races of Lycopersicon (tomato) species can be obtained from anther culture. This is a further demonstration of a proposed general method of haploid culture developed with Arabidopsis thaliana. Differentiation of haploid callus of Lycopersicon esculentum can be controlled both in the...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Gresshoff PM,Doy CH

更新日期：1972-06-01 00:00:00