Enzymatic production of the plant growth inhibitor, xanthoxin.

abstract：:In both the seminal axis and lateral roots of Cucurbita pepo L. the formation of large central xylem elements and the commencement of secondary cambial activity occur 10-20 cm from the root tip. Concomitant with or slightly preceding these developments there are changes in the structure of the walls of endodermal cell...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Harrison-Murray RS,Clarkson DT

更新日期：1973-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supernatant and resuspended pellet samples from a centrifugation of homogenised, etiolated oat seedlings were prepared and assayed spectrophotometrically for phytochrome in the presence and absence of added calcium carbonate (CaCO3) particles under a variety of conditions. At a constant sample thickness, in the absenc...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Watson PJ,Smith H

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In dark-grown soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.) seedlings, exposing the roots to water-deficient vermiculite (psi(w)=-0.36 MPa) inhibited hypocotyl (stem) elongation. The inhibition was associated with decreased extensibility of the cell walls in the elongation zone. A detailed spatial analysis showed xyloglucan endotr...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Wu Y,Jeong BR,Fry SC,Boyer JS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:The analysis of early generations of triticale showed numerous rearrangements of the genome. Complexed transformation included loss of chromosomes, t-heterochromatin content changes and the emergence of retrotransposons in new locations. This study investigated certain aspects of genomic transformations...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Kalinka A,Achrem M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As shown before [C. Ottander et al. (1995) Planta 197:176-183], there is a severe inhibition of the photosystem (PS) II photochemical efficiency of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) during the winter. In contrast, the in vivo PSI photochemistry is less inhibited during winter as shown by in vivo measurements of deltaA8...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Ivanov AG,Sane PV,Zeinalov Y,Malmberg G,Gardeström P,Huner NP,Oquist G

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:A novel GA13-oxidase ofTripterygium wilfordii, TwGA13ox, is a 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase. It specifically catalyzes the conversion of GA9to GA20, but not GA4to GA1. Gibberellins (GAs) play essential roles in plant growth and development. Previous characterization of GA20- and GA3-oxidases yiel...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Zhang Y,Su P,Wu X,Zhou J,Zhao Y,Hu T,Tong Y,Huang L,Gao W

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cuticle is a complex structure of soluble lipids, lipid polymers and polysaccharides. In addition to its functions to reduce water loss and provide a protective barrier, its mechanical properties may be significant to plant growth and development. We investigated the cuticle of Cirsium horridulum Michx. because of...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Marga F,Pesacreta TC,Hasenstein KH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following tuber induction, potato tubers undergo a period of dormancy during which visible bud growth is inhibited. The length of the dormancy period is under environmental, physiological and hormonal control. Sucrose availability is one prerequisite for bud break. In the absence of sucrose, no bud break occurs. Thus,...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Sonnewald S,Sonnewald U

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xyloglucans were isolated by sequential extraction of the cell walls of pea (Pisum sativum L. cv. Alaska) with a xyloglucan-specific endoglucanase and KOH. The xyloglucan content and xyloglucan-oligosaccharide composition were determined for fractions obtained from the elongating and non-elongating segments of pea ste...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Pauly M,Qin Q,Greene H,Albersheim P,Darvill A,York WS

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acidic (Fs) and a nearly neutral (Fn) protein fraction were extracted from the chromatin of calf thymus and pea seedlings. Both fractions are able to combine with protein-free DNA to form a complex, which, however, has a lower thermal stability than a DNA-histone complex. Fs and Fn inhibit root initiation in a simi...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Fellenberg G

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkaloid uptake into vacuoles isolated from a Fumaria capreolata L. cell suspension culture was investigated. The uptake is carrier-mediated as shown by its substrate saturation, its sensitivity to metabolic inhibitors and especially by its exclusive preference for the (S)-forms of reticuline and scoulerine while the ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Deus-Neumann B,Zenk MH

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scanning electron-microscope was used to obtain a more adequate view of the separation surfaces exposed when the stem was pulled from the fruit of Valencia orange. Separations were made at 0, 24 and 48 h after ethylene treatment of the fruit. The most noticeable differences are the lessened amount of tearing in pr...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Rogers BJ

更新日期：1971-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red light (R) and gibberellins (GA) each induce a water potential decrease in the axes of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) embryos resulting in germination of intact "seeds" (achenes) or an increase in growth of the axes of isolated embryos. The fruit coat and endosperm are a substantial barrier to the penetration of exoge...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Carpita NC,Nabors MW

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated chloroplasts from spinach leaf cells, chloroplast subfractions, and a cell-free system of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus CCAP 6312 incorporated [1-(14)C]isopentenyl pyrophosphate in high yields into prenyl lipids. Products were polyprenols (C20, C45) chlorophylls, quinoid compounds, and fatty acid prenyl es...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Lütke-Brinkhaus F,Weiss G,Kleinig H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiotic association of legume plants with rhizobia bacteria culminates in organogenesis of nitrogen-fixing root nodules. In indeterminate nodules, plant cells accommodate rhizobial infection by enclosing each bacterium in a membrane-bound, organelle-like compartment called the symbiosome. Numerous symbiosomes occupy...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Catalano CM,Czymmek KJ,Gann JG,Sherrier DJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By comparing (32)P-orthophosphate incorporation into nucleic acid extracts of sterile and non-sterile radish leaf discs, it was shown that contaminating bacteria cause a 2-4 fold increase in the rate of precursor incorporation and alter the pattern of label distribution after fractionation of the extracts by sedimenta...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Burdett AN,Wareing PF

更新日期：1968-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report on the isolation and characterization of a somatic embryogenesis receptor-like kinase (OsSERK1) gene in rice (Oryza sativa). The OsSERK1 gene belongs to a small subfamily of receptor-like kinase genes in rice and shares a highly conserved gene structure and extensive sequence homology with previously re...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Hu H,Xiong L,Yang Y

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in gene expression related to ethylene synthesis were investigated during ripening of tomato fruit, and in unripe fruit and leaves after wounding. Messenger RNA was extracted at different stages of ripening, or at various times after wounding, and translated in vitro. A number of changes in mRNA were noted in ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Smith CJ,Slater A,Grierson D

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[1-(14)C]glycollate was oxidised to(14)CO2 by peroxisomes isolated from leaves of spinach beet about 3 times as rapidly at 35°C as at 25°C; the rate was further increased with rise in temperature to a maximum at 55°C. These increases are shown to be mainly due to the increased H2O2 available to oxidise glyoxylate non-...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Grodzinski B,Butt VS

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The retarding effect of (2-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chloride (CCC) on germination of kale seeds is reduced and overcome by either kinetin or gibberellic acid (GA). 2. Coumarin inhibition of germination is reduced by kinetin but not by GA. 3. Germination of seeds treated with coumarin in combination with CCC is...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Knypl JS

更新日期：1966-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some botanical aspects of cell-free protein synthesizing systems from cereal embryos have been investigated. The composition of the starting material determines both the stability and translation fidelity of the cell-free extracts. The active components of the extracts originate exclusively from the primary axes. Cont...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Peumans WJ,Carlier AR,Caers LI

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method has been devised to ensure capture of large numbers of live paramecia within a short period of time under controlled conditions by the bladders of Utricularia gibba. The method permits a direct evaluation of the role of entrapped animals in the nutrition of this carnivorous plant. Paramecia captured by the bl...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Sorenson DR,Jackson WT

更新日期：1968-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brief irradiation with red light of pea (Pisum sativum L.) shoot segments kept at 0° resulted in very rapid binding of both Pr and Pfr to mitochondrial and microsomal fractions. The effect was not far-red reversible. The amount of phytochrome bound to the mitochondrial fraction was proportional to the percentage of ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Manabe K,Furuya M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the culture of tobacco BY 2 cells derived from Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. Bright Yellow 2, morphological changes of plastid (pt) nucleoids and their replication were examined by fluorescence microscopy after staining with 4'6-diamidino-2-phenylindole. Upon transfer to fresh medium, the fluorescence intensity orig...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Yasuda T,Kuroiwa T,Nagata T

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cDNA clones complementary to mRNAs representing different abundances and responses to wounding have been isolated from a library of Sau 3A fragments in the bacteriophage M13 mp8. These were characterised by hybrid-release translation and hybridisation to RNA blots. The levels of RNA complementary to two of the cl...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Shirras AD,Northcote DH

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid ribonuclease from cotyledons of Pisum sativum is very stable, with a temperature optimum of 65° C. It has a molecular weight of 17,500 and there is evidence that a fragment, with a molecular weight of 3,100, retains enzyme activity. Acid ribonuclease from the cotyledons of five-day old seedlings may be fractionat...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Bryant JA,Greenway SC,West GA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated two stable variants from a crown-gall teratoma tissue of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) transformed by Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain A66, a mutant of the virulent A6 strain containing an insertion sequence in the tumor-inducing (Ti) plasmid at the locus coding for auxin biosynthesis. Normally tobac...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Pengelly WL,Vijayaraghavan SJ,Sciaky D

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven endochitinases (EC 3.2.1.14) (relative molecular masses 23,000-28,000 and isoelectric points 10.3-10.4) were purified from nonembryogenic Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck cv. Valencia callus tissue. The basic chitinase/lysozyme from this tissue (BCLVC) exhibited lysozyme, chitinase and chitosanase activities and was de...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Mayer RT,McCollum TG,Niedz RP,Hearn CJ,McDonald RE,Berdis E,Doostdar H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water potential, osmotic potential and turgor measurements obtained by using a cell pressure probe together with a nanoliter osmometer were compared with measurements obtained with an isopiestic psychrometer. Both types of measurements were conducted in the mature region of Tradescantia virginiana L. leaves under non-...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Nonami H,Schulze ED

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A delay of 20 to 30 min precedes a rapid increase in the production of ethylene when segments are excised from the petioles of tomato plants. Measurements made during this early phase may be better estimates of production by petioles on the intact plant than those made at later times. ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Jackson MB,Campbell DJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00