Enzymatic formation of β-citraurin from β-cryptoxanthin and Zeaxanthin by carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase4 in the flavedo of citrus fruit.

abstract：:Distribution of K, Ca, Cl, S, and P in freeze-dried sections of Arabidopsis flower stalk was analyzed by energy dispersive x-ray imaging. Concentrations of these elements in different cell types were quantified by microanalysis of single-cell samples and phloem exudates. Results showed a differential pattern of distri...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Koroleva OA,Davies A,Deeken R,Thorpe MR,Tomos AD,Hedrich R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Truncated transcription factor-like proteins called microProteins (miPs) can modulate transcription factor activities, thereby increasing transcriptional regulatory complexity. To understand their prevalence, evolution, and function, we predicted over 400 genes that encode putative miPs from Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis t...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Magnani E,de Klein N,Nam HI,Kim JG,Pham K,Fiume E,Mudgett MB,Rhee SY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) L. Heynh mutant deficient in an isoform of adenylate kinase (ADK; At2g37250) was isolated by reverse genetics. It contains a T-DNA insertion 377 bp downstream of the start point of transcription. The mutant lacks At2g37250 transcripts and has a mild reduction in total cellular ADK...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Carrari F,Coll-Garcia D,Schauer N,Lytovchenko A,Palacios-Rojas N,Balbo I,Rosso M,Fernie AR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotenoids are essential pigments of the photosynthetic apparatus and an indispensable component of the human diet. In addition to being potent antioxidants, they also provide the vitamin A precursor beta-carotene. In tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruits, carotenoids accumulate in specialized plastids, the chromoplas...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Apel W,Bock R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal accumulation in seeds is a prerequisite for germination and establishment of plants but also for micronutrient delivery to humans. To investigate metal transport processes and their interactions in seeds, we focused on METAL TOLERANCE PROTEIN8 (MTP8), a tonoplast transporter of the manganese (Mn) subclade of cat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Eroglu S,Giehl RFH,Meier B,Takahashi M,Terada Y,Ignatyev K,Andresen E,Küpper H,Peiter E,von Wirén N

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been considerable interest recently in the prospect of engineering crops to produce triacylglycerol (TAG) in their vegetative tissues as a means to achieve a step change in oil yield. Here, we show that disruption of TAG hydrolysis in the Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) lipase mutant sugar-dependent1 (sdp...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kelly AA,van Erp H,Quettier AL,Shaw E,Menard G,Kurup S,Eastmond PJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, in an effort to better understand the male contribution to fertilization, we completed a maize (Zea mays) sperm expressed sequence tag project. Here, we used this resource to identify promoters that would direct gene expression in sperm cells. We used reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction to iden...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Engel ML,Holmes-Davis R,McCormick S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of alternative oxidase (Aox) and uncoupling proteins (Ucp) was investigated during ripening in mango (Mangifera indica) and compared with the expression of peroxisomal thiolase, a previously described ripening marker in mango. The multigene family for the Aox in mango was expressed differentially during...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Considine MJ,Daley DO,Whelan J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of plants have been surveyed with respect to isolation by mild grinding in large quantities of leaf cells. The extent of recovery of mesophyll cells per unit leaf area was found to vary with plant species and the method of grinding. Greater than 70% recovery was obtained from the leaves of Canna indica L., Cr...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kulandaivelu G,Gnanam A

更新日期：1974-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochemical and electrophysiological studies on plant vacuolar transporters became feasible in the late 1970s and early 1980s, when methods to isolate large quantities of intact vacuoles and purified vacuolar membrane vesicles were established. However, with the exception of the H+-ATPase and H+-PPase, which could be ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Martinoia E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) is a widespread symbiotic association between plants and fungal microsymbionts that supports plant development under nutrient-limiting and various stress conditions. In this study, we focused on the overlapping genetic program activated by two commonly studied microsymbionts in addition to i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hohnjec N,Vieweg MF,Pühler A,Becker A,Küster H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Constitutively produced extracellular pectinesterases from culture filtrates of the potato late blight fungus Phytophthora infestans were purified and characterized. One enzyme (PE II) was purified to homogeneity. Sodium dodecyl sulfate electrophoresis of the second enzyme (PE I) revealed two protein bands; there are ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Förster H,Rasched I

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a novel screening procedure, we have selected a new class of mutant from the cyanobacterium Synechococcus PCC7942 that fails to adapt to growth at an extremely low inorganic carbon (Ci) concentration. The mutant (Tm17) reported in this study grows normally at or above air levels of CO2 (340 [mu]L L-1) but does n...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yu JW,Price GD,Badger MR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sections of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) taproot were incubated in various concentrations of mannitol. At 0.4, 0.6, and 0.8 molar, the membrane electrical potential difference (E(m)) averaged about -130 millivolts; at 0.2 molar, about -90 millivolts; and at 0 molar, between -60 and -80 millivolts. Additions of 10 mil...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kinraide TB,Wyse RE

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lutescens-1, a tobacco mutant with a maternally inherited dysfunction, displayed an unusual developmental phenotype. In vivo measurement of chlorophyll fluorescence revealed deterioration in photosystem II (PSII) function as leaves expanded. Analysis of thylakoid membrane proteins by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Chia CP,Duesing JH,Arntzen CJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large proton leak not coupled to ATP synthesis (slip) occurs at alkaline pH through the chloroplast ATP synthase (Y. Evron, M. Avron [1990] Biochim Biophys Acta 1019: 115-120). The involvement of the ATP synthase [gamma]-subunit in the regulation of proton conductance was analyzed by measuring the effect of thiolalk...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Evron Y,Pick U

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal sequence of development of the major proteins of seeds of soybean (Merr.) has been studied during development of cotyledons from flowering to maturity. A well-defined difference occurred in the times of appearance and the periods of maximum accumulation of alpha, alpha'-, and beta-subunits of betaconglyci...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Gayler KR,Sykes GE

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red-light irradiation of etiolated wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) leaf protoplasts rapidly increases calcium-dependent phosphorylation in vivo of 70- and 60-kD peptides, and the phosphorylation is attenuated by simultaneous far-red light (K.M. Fallon, P.S. Shacklock, A.J. Trewavas [1993] Plant Physiology 101:1039-1045)....

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Fallon KM,Trewavas AJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to a moisture gradient, roots exhibit hydrotropism to control the orientation of their growth. To exhibit hydrotropism, however, they must overcome the gravitropism that is dominant on Earth. We found that moisture gradient or water stress caused immediate degradation of the starch anchors, amyloplasts, in...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Takahashi N,Yamazaki Y,Kobayashi A,Higashitani A,Takahashi H

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular Na(+)/K(+) ratio is a crucial parameter determining plant salinity stress resistance. We tested the function of plasma membrane Na(+)/K(+) cotransporters in the High-affinity K(+) Transporter (HKT) family from the halophytic Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) relative Thellungiella salsuginea. T. salsuginea c...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ali Z,Park HC,Ali A,Oh DH,Aman R,Kropornicka A,Hong H,Choi W,Chung WS,Kim WY,Bressan RA,Bohnert HJ,Lee SY,Yun DJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patterns of nitrate reductase activity (NRA) in the leaves (in vivo assay) and root nodule nitrogenase activity (C(2)H(2) reduction) were investigated throughout the season in field-grown Phaseolus vulgaris plants.Maximal NRA (per g fresh weight) occurred at early stages of leaf development but total activity (per...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Franco AA,Pereira JC,Neyra CA

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of mRNAs at the subcellular level is an essential mechanism for specific protein targeting and local control of protein synthesis in both eukaryotes and bacteria. While mRNA localization is well documented in metazoans, somatic cells, and microorganisms, only a handful of well-defined mRNA localization ex...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Tian L,Chou HL,Fukuda M,Kumamaru T,Okita TW

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pea leaves, much of the metabolism of imported asparagine is by transamination. This activity was previously shown to be localized in the peroxisomes, suggesting a possible connection between asparagine and photorespiratory nitrogen metabolism. This was investigated by examination of the transfer of (15)N from the ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ta TC,Joy KW,Ireland RJ

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ASSIMILATORY NITRATE REDUCTASE (NADH: nitrate oxidoreductase, EC 1.6.6.1) from Chlorella vulgaris has been purified to electrophoretic homogeneity with an overall yield of 60% by a procedure that utilizes blue dextran-agarose as an affinity column. Nitrate reductase binds to blue dextran and is not eluted in the prese...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Solomonson LP

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diffusion efficiency of oxygen in the atmosphere, like that of CO2, is approximately 104 times greater than that in aqueous environments. Consequently, terrestrial photosynthetic organisms need mechanisms to protect against potential oxidative damage. The liverwort Marchantia polymorpha, a basal land plant, has ha...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shimakawa G,Ishizaki K,Tsukamoto S,Tanaka M,Sejima T,Miyake C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arcelin, a seed protein originally discovered in wild bean accessions, was purified, characterized, and compared to phaseolin, the major seed protein of common bean, and to phytohemagglutinin (PHA), the major bean seed lectin. Arcelin and PHA has several characteristics in common. Both were glycoproteins having simila...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Osborn TC,Burow M,Bliss FA

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hybrid of sweet corn, Zea mays L. (;1720'; Rogers Brothers Seed Co.), was found to be comprised of glycinebetaine-positive and glycinebetaine-deficient individuals in a 1:1 mixture. This phenomenon was traced to segregation for a single, nuclear, dominant gene determining leaf glycinebetaine content within the femal...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Rhodes D,Rich PJ,Brunk DG,Ju GC,Rhodes JC,Pauly MH,Hansen LA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through a biochemical and a genetic approach, we have identified several plant genes encoding methylthioribose (MTR) kinase, an enzyme involved in recycling of methionine through the methylthioadenosine (MTA) cycle. OsMTK1, an MTR kinase from rice (Oryza sativa), is 48.6 kD in size and shows cooperative kinetics with ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sauter M,Cornell KA,Beszteri S,Rzewuski G

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After incubation for 1 hr with (75)Se-selenate, excised roots of Astragalus crotalariae, a selenium-accumulating species, and A. lentiginosus, a nonaccumulator, had absorbed radioactivity to levels well over the external concentration. About 98% of the radioactivity was ethanol-soluble, and when analyzed by column and...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shrift A,Ulrich JM

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin induction of the proliferation of Nicotiana tabacum (cv Xanthi) mesophyll protoplasts and of protoplast-derived cells was studied. The growth-promoting properties and cytotoxicities at high concentrations of IAA and naphthaleneacetic acid were strongly affected by cell density. The induction of growth by 2,4-dic...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Caboche M,Aranda G,Poll AM,Huet JC,Leguay JJ

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00