A dual rôle for the endosperm and its galactomannan reserves in the germinative physiology of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.), an endospermic leguminous seed.

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Our work strongly suggests that microRNA858 regulates anthocyanin biosynthesis in tomato by modulating the expression of two R2R3 MYB transcription factors, underscoring the importance of microRNAs in the gene regulatory network controlling specialized metabolism in plants. The biological functions of m...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Jia X,Shen J,Liu H,Li F,Ding N,Gao C,Pattanaik S,Patra B,Li R,Yuan L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of plastidic glutamine synthetase (GS; EC 6.3.1.2) in the cotyledonary whorl of the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) seedling was previously reported to be regulated by light. In the present paper we report on the control by light of the GS transcript level. A full-length GS cDNA clone of Scots pine was isol...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Elmlinger MW,Bolle C,Batschauer A,Oelmüller R,Mohr H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etiolated maize leaves (Zea mays L.) contain a major isozyme of NADP-dependent malic enzyme (L-malate dehydrogenase, decarboxylating, EC 1.1.1.40) having an isoelectric point of 5.28±0.03, a Km (L-malate) 0.3-0.6 mM at pH 7.45; a broad pH optimum around pH 6.9 under the conditions of assay; a molecular weight of 280,0...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Pupillo P,Bossi P

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:Measurements of net CO2 exchange, malate accumulation, properties and capacity of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC, EC 4.1.1.31) in leaves of different ages of two short-day dependent Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) plants (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana v. Poelln. Tom thumb and K. velutina Welw.) show that, in both ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Brulfert J,Guerrier D,Queiroz O

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Resistant Lactuca spp. genotypes can efficiently modulate levels of S-nitrosothiols as reactive nitrogen species derived from nitric oxide in their defence mechanism against invading biotrophic pathogens including lettuce downy mildew. S-Nitrosylation belongs to principal signalling pathways of nitric o...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Tichá T,Sedlářová M,Činčalová L,Trojanová ZD,Mieslerová B,Lebeda A,Luhová L,Petřivalský M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrate-induced and phytochrome-modulated appearance of nitrate reductase (NR; EC 1.6.6.1) and nitrite reductase (NIR; EC 1.7.7.1) in the cotyledons of the mustard (Sinapis alba L.) seedling is strongly affected by externally supplied ammonium (NH 4 (+) ). In short-term experiments between 60 and 78 h after sowing it ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Rajasekhar VK,Mohr H

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenols are toxic, environmentally persistent products of the chemical industry that are capable of bioaccumulation and biomagnifications in the food chain. Little is known of how plants respond to this compound. To understand the transcriptional changes under phenol, microarray experiments on Arabidopsis thaliana wer...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Xu J,Su ZH,Chen C,Han HJ,Zhu B,Fu XY,Zhao W,Jin XF,Wu AZ,Yao QH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soluble fraction of a cell-free system from immature seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L. converts gibberellin A20 (GA20) to GA1 and GA5. It does however not metabolize GA1 and GA29 to GA5, showing that in this system GA20 is converted directly to GA5. The steps from GA20 to GA1 (3-hydroxylation) and from GA20 to GA5 (Δ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Kamiya Y,Takahashi M,Takahashi N,Graebe JE

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Three novel QTLs for grain shape were genetically fine mapped, with two of which to a 250-kb target interval on rice chromosome 2 that contains fourteen candidate genes. Grain shape (grain length, width, and thickness) determines crop yield and grain quality. However, the trait is regulated by numerous ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Wang GJ,Wang Y,Ying JZ,Song XJ

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:The aim of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of down-regulating endogeneous prefoldin-2 root-knot nematode transcripts by expressing dsRNA with sequence identity to the nematode gene in tobacco roots under the influence of strong Arabidopsis ubiquitin (UBQ1) promoter. Root-knot nematodes (RKN...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Ajjappala H,Chung HY,Sim JS,Choi I,Hahn BS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:BcFLC2 functioned as a repressor of flowering by directly regulating BcTEM1, BcMAF2, BcSOC1 and BcSPL15 in Pak-choi. FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) plays an important role in regulating flowering time. Here, we functionally described an FLC homologous gene, BcFLC2, that negatively regulated flowering in Pak-ch...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Huang F,Liu T,Wang J,Hou X

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoelectric focusing of the membrane polypeptides derived from castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) endosperm glyoxysomes and endoplasmic reticulum reveals a close similarity in the composition of these membranes, consistent with a developmental relationship between the organelles. ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Brown RH,Bowden L,Lord LM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetin induces an increase in the caffeine content of Coffea leaves of up to 40% of the normal level. The effect is most pronounced in young leaves; it is, however, transient. After six days in old leaves and after 12 days in young leaves, the caffeine content has decreased to its normal level.The results are discuss...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Wanner H,Hagemann P

更新日期：1969-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of root cells of the germinating corn embryo has been studied during the first 72 hours of soaking. The most spectacular ultrastructural modifications occur in the nucleus. In the dry seed, the chromatin is heavily condensed and complete dispersion occurs during the first 8 hr of germination. The nu...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Deltour R,Bronchart R

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid phosphatase has been localized by cytochemical techniques in aleurone layers of dry barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) grains, in imbibed half-grains and in isolated layers treated with and without gibberellic acid (GA3). A major fraction of the enzyme activity is located in the cell walls. During imbibition and incubat...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Ashford AE,Jacobsen JV

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MAIN CONCLUSION : [EtPy][Br] is more reactive toward lignin than toward the PSs in wood cell walls, and [EtPy][Br] treatment results in inhomogenous changes to the cell wall's ultrastructural and chemical components. The effects of the ionic liquid 1-ethylpyridinium bromide ([EtPy][Br]), which prefers to react with li...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Kanbayashi T,Miyafuji H

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Our results showed that methylboronic acid is capable of alleviating boron deficiency, enhancing plant growth, and is less toxic than boric acid at higher concentrations. Boron is an essential plant micronutrient and its deficiency occurs in several regions globally, resulting in impaired plant growth. ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Duran C,Arce-Johnson P,Aquea F

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Simultaneous nitrogen depletion and 3,4-dichlorophenol addition induce a bioenergetic microalgal reprogramming, through strong Cyt b 6 f synthesis, that quench excess electrons from dichlorophenol's biodegradation to an overactivated photosynthetic electron flow and H 2 -productivity. Cellular energy ma...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Papazi A,Korelidou A,Andronis E,Parasyri A,Stamatis N,Kotzabasis K

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco leaves (Nicotiana tabacum var. Wisconsin 38) submitted to anaerobic conditions behave in a manner similar to that of maize, sugarcane, or sorghum leaves (C4-plants); more precisely, a lag time in O2 release is exhibited when the leaves are exposed to light after treatment in the dark under pure nitrogen. Altho...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Carrier JM

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under long hydroxyurea treatments, evidence was obtained for the sequential activation of four checkpoints located between the onset of S phase and mitosis in Allium cepa L. root meristems. Biparametric flow cytometry (Br-DNA/total DNA) showed that cells initially accumulated at early S phase but, after a delay, they ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Pelayo HR,Lastres P,De la Torre C

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pepper SAR8.2 gene, CASAR82A, was locally and systemically induced in pepper plants which had been infected by Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria or by Pseudomonas fluorescens. The DNA 1,283 bp sequence upstream of the CASAR82A gene was assessed with regard to the activity of the CASAR82A promoter fused to the...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Lee SC,Hwang BK

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gametes of opposite mating type (mt (+) and mt (-)) of the green alga Chlamydomonas eugametos agglutinate via their flagella as a prelude to sexual fusion. To quantitate sexual agglutination, an in vitro assay has been developed using (35)S-labeled flagella and the isolated mt (-)agglutination factor. It is shown that...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Fijst HL,Ossendorp FA,van Egmond P,Kamps AM,Musgrave A,van den Ende H

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carpel- and stamen-specific AtAGIP promoter derived from the Arabidopsis AGAMOUS (AG) second intron/enhancer is ideal for engineering complete sterility but it is highly host-specific. To ascertain whether a chimeric promoter with similar tissue specificity can be created for species other than Arabidopsis, we iso...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Yang Y,Singer SD,Liu Z

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) is a central floral repressor for the determination of flowering time in Arabidopsis. FLC expression is reactivated upon fertilization and regulated during seed development to ensure the appropriate floral behavior; however, the molecular mechanism for this process is largely unknown. Here, we ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Yun H,Hyun Y,Kang MJ,Noh YS,Noh B,Choi Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural changes in the cortical cytoskeleton during wound-induced cytoplasmic contraction were examined in the coenocytic green alga Ernodesmis verticillata. Both calmodulin (CaM) and actin were localized in intact and contracting cells by immunogold labeling. Within 5 min after wounding, compact microfilament...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Goddard RH,La Claire JW 2nd

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:A coordinated regulation of different metabolic pathways was highlighted leading to the accumulation of important compounds that may contribute to the final quality of strawberry fruit. Strawberry fruit development and ripening involve complex physiological and biochemical changes, ranging from sugar ac...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Baldi P,Orsucci S,Moser M,Brilli M,Giongo L,Si-Ammour A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autopolyploid that contains more than two sets of the same chromosomes causes apparent alterations in morphology, development, physiology and gene expression compared to diploid. However, the mechanisms for these changes remain largely unknown. In the present study, cytological observations of mature embryos and gr...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Li X,Yu E,Fan C,Zhang C,Fu T,Zhou Y

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：MAIN CONCLUSION:Nocturnal transpiration, through its circadian control, plays a role in modulating daytime transpiration response to increasing evaporative demand, to potentially enable drought tolerance in wheat. Limiting plant transpiration rate (TR) in response to increasing vapor pressure deficit (VPD) has been sug...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Tamang BG,Schoppach R,Monnens D,Steffenson BJ,Anderson JA,Sadok W

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00