Blue-light control of mRNA level and transcription during chloroplast differentiation in photomixotrophic and photoautotrophic cell cultures (Chenopodium rubrum L.).

abstract：:The 3-kb external spacer from a maize (Zea mays L. cv. A619) nuclear rRNA gene unit which contains nine highly homologous 200-bp repeat elements was found to include a region with DNA-curvature properties. The centre of curvature was localized within repeats 5 and 6 using a circular permutation assay. A 60-bp-long sub...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Griess EA,Grasser KD,Feix G

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：MAIN CONCLUSION:While transgenic technology has heralded a new era in crop improvement, several concerns have precluded their widespread acceptance. Alternative technologies, such as cisgenesis and genome-editing may address many of such issues and facilitate the development of genetically engineered crop varieties wit...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Kumar K,Gambhir G,Dass A,Tripathi AK,Singh A,Jha AK,Yadava P,Choudhary M,Rakshit S

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of Lemna minor in darkness is log-linear, at a much reduced rate compared to growth in white or red light. This rate of frond production in darkness is stimulated by kinetin, yeast extract, and thiamine either in green plants transferred directly from the light or in plants which had been grown in the dark ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Frick H,Mohr H

更新日期：1972-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of a major phloem protein, PP2, was investigated by measurement of the mRNA at various stages of phloem development in Cucurbita. Quantitative assays with immuno-electrophoresis showed that the amounts of PP2 in hypocotyls of Cucurbita seedlings increased with the age of seedlings. An increase in mRNA fo...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Sham MH,Northcote DH

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of acidic SK(n) dehydrins in stress tolerance of important crop and model species of the Solanaceae remains unknown. We have previously shown that the acidic SK₃ dehydrin DHN24 from Solanum sogarandinum is constitutively expressed and its expression is associated with cold acclimation. Here we found that DHN2...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Szabala BM,Fudali S,Rorat T

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In her 1929 essay A Room of One's Own, Virginia Wolf famously wrote, "One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." While this popular quote is perhaps not the most inspiring, it is an elegant reminder that food and the cultural practices surrounding food are paramount for our wellbeing. Ho...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Succurro A,Schuler-Bermann M,Ivanov R,Jacoby R,Kopriva S,Jobe TO

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inactivated nitrate reductase (EC 1.6.6.1) formed in vivo by the green alga Chlorella fusca Shihira and Kraus is shown to be a cyanide complex. The partially purified inactive enzyme releases 0.048 nmol of HCN per unit of enzyme activated. This compares with 0.066 nmol of HCN liberated in similar previous measureme...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Gewitz HS,Piefke J,Vennesland B

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficiency of novel fiber formation was much improved in protoplast culture of embryogenic cells (ECs) of a conifer, Larix leptolepis (Sieb. et Zucc.) Gord., by pre-culturing ECs in a medium containing a high concentration of glutamine (13.7 mM). The fibrillar substructures of large and elongated fibers of protoplasts...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Fukumoto T,Hayashi N,Sasamoto H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of the intracellular redistribution of phytochrome (sequestering) in Avena sativa L. coleoptiles following a brief, saturating actinic pulse of red (R) light have been determined. Immunocytochemical labelling of phytochrome with monoclonal antibodies showed that at 22°C sequestering can occur within 1-2 s...

journal_title：Planta

authors： McCurdy DW,Pratt LH

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) endosperm was examined using ultrathin sections prepared from tissues harvested at 5, 9, 16 and 25 d after flowering. Protein bodies were evident by 9 d and displayed a variety of membranous structures and inclusions. The Golgi apparatus was a prominent organelle at all stages, ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Kim WT,Franceschi VR,Krishnan HB,Okita TW

更新日期：1988-11-01 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：:The total isolation procedure for isolation of auxotrophic and temperature-sensitive mutants was applied to haploid mesophyll protoplasts of Hyoscyamus muticus after treatment with N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine. Twelve variant clones were isolated after screening a total of 29,000 clones. Two are auxotrophic fo...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Gebhardt C,Schnebli V,King PJ

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Coleoptera, the largest and the most diverse Insecta order, is characterized by multiple adaptations to plant feeding. Insect-associated microorganisms can be important mediators and modulators of interactions between insects and plants. Interactions between plants and insects are highly complex and inv...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Wielkopolan B,Obrępalska-Stęplowska A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study has been made of the wall fibrils produced by tobacco protoplasts, using scanning electron microscopy in conjunction with negative staining. It has been shown that the fibres seen in scanning electron microscopy correspond to aggregates of microfibrils. These aggregates are only visible where they are lifted c...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Burgess J,Linstead PJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:We projected meta-QTL (MQTL) for drought, salinity, and waterlogging tolerance to the physical map of barley through meta-analysis. The positions of these MQTL were refined and candidate genes were identified. Drought, salinity and waterlogging are three major abiotic stresses limiting barley yield worl...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Zhang X,Shabala S,Koutoulis A,Shabala L,Zhou M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:The triggers of genetic instability in barley homeotic double mutants are tweaky spike -type mutations associated with an auxin imbalance in separate spike phytomeres. Barley homeotic tweaky spike;Hooded (tw;Hd) double mutants are characterized by an inherited instability of spike and flower development...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Šiukšta R,Vaitkūnienė V,Rančelis V

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From compartmental analysis of radioisotope elutin measurements, fluxes of Ca(2+) were estimated for cortical cells in root segments of onion, Allium cepa L., relative to complete nutrient solutions containing a range of calcium concentrations ([Ca0]) from 2 μeq l(-1) to 20 meq l(-1), increasing in 10-fold steps for C...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Macklon AE,Sim A

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymes gibberellin (GA) 20-oxidase and 3-oxidase are major sites of regulation in GA biosynthesis. We have characterised one member of each of the gene families encoding these enzymes that are highly expressed in elongating stems and in developing and germinating grains of wheat and are therefore likely to have p...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Appleford NE,Evans DJ,Lenton JR,Gaskin P,Croker SJ,Devos KM,Phillips AL,Hedden P

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant defence strategies usually involve the action of several gene products. Transgenic resistance strategies are likely to have enhanced efficacy when they involve more than one transgene. Here we explore possible mechanisms for the co-delivery of multiple effectors via a single transgene. As an example we report th...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Urwin PE,McPherson MJ,Atkinson HJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of the carbon-20 atom in gibberellin (GA) biosynthesis was studied in a cell-free system from Pisum sativum. This carbon atom is lost at the aldehyde stage of oxidation when C20-GAs are converted to C19-GAs. Gibberellin A12 labeled with (14)C at C-20 was prepared from [3'-(14)C]mevalonic acid with a cell-free...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Kamiya Y,Takahashi N,Graebe JE

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inductive effect of short-day (SD) cycles on floral-bud initiation in Impatiens balsamina was enhanced and the minimum requirement for SD cycles for flowering reduced by intercalated long days (LDs). Thus, floral buds developed into flowers with only 4 SD cycles in plants receiving them individually or in pairs al...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Toky KL,Nanda KK

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen sulphide is an essential electron donor in the photosynthesis of sulphur bacteria. In addition, it has been known to be an inhibitor of photosynthesis in green plants. More specifically, it is assumed that sulphide interacts with the oxygen-evolving system. If the view is accepted that there is a more or less...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Knobloch K

更新日期：1966-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared with our knowledge of senescence in annuals and biennials, little is known about age-related changes in perennials. To get new insights into the mechanisms underlying aging in perennials, we measured oxidative stress markers in leaves and organelles, together with abscisic acid levels in leaves of 2- and 7-ye...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Munné-Bosch S,Lalueza P

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A glutamine synthetase has been localised in the chloroplasts of Vicia faba. The enzyme has requirements for Mg(2+) and ATP in the biosynthetic reaction and in addition will catalyse a γ-glutamyl transferase reaction in the presence of Mn(2+) and arsenate. The enzyme is inhibited by AMP, CTP, glycine and alanine. Thes...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Haystead A

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conchospores from the perennial conchocelis phase of the annual, epiphytic, marine red alga Porphyra nereocystis Anderson, which in nature lives on the large annual kelp Nereocystis luetkeana (Mertens) Postels et Ruprecht, are released in culture only in response to a short-day photoperiod treatment followed by a long...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Dickson LG,Waaland JR

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germinating barley grains contain at least eight different peptidases: three carboxypeptidase (pH optima 4.8, 5.2, and 5.7), three aminopeptidases which act on aminoacyl-β-naphthylamides (pH opitima in the hydrolysis of di- and tripeptides at pH 5.8-6.5), and two peptidases which hydrolyse Ala-Gly and Leu-Tyr optimall...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Mikola J,Kolehmainen L

更新日期：1972-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gibberellic acid (GA3) enhances ultrastructural morphogenesis of plastids in greening cereals whilst abscisic acid (ABA) and CCC have the reverse effect over a shorter period. GA3 application counteracts the ABA and CCC inhibition of membrane development and, over longer periods of greening, the fastest rate of chloro...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Wellburn FA,Wellburn AR,Stoddart JL,Treharne KJ

更新日期：1973-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:AXY4/XGOAT1, AXY4L/XGOAT2 and PtrXGOATs are O-acetyltransferases acetylating fucosylated galactose residues on xyloglucan and AXY9 does not directly catalyze O-acetylation of xyloglucan but exhibits weak acetylesterase activity. Xyloglucan is a major hemicellulose that cross-links cellulose in the prima...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Zhong R,Cui D,Ye ZH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C2H4 production of the embryonic axes and cotyledons excised from dormant and non-dormant cocklebur (Xanthium pennsylvanicum Wallr.) seeds was examined in relation to ambient O2 tensions. There were two kinds of C2H4-producing systems, quasi-anaerobic and aerobic, in both organs. Regardless of the organ, the former ac...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Esashi Y,Ohhara Y,Kotaki K,Watanabe K

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00