Characterization of the procera tomato mutant shows novel functions of the SlDELLA protein in the control of flower morphology, cell division and expansion, and the auxin-signaling pathway during fruit-set and development.

abstract：:Complementary DNA (cDNA) clones encoding calmodulin isoforms were isolated from an Arabidopsis leaf lambdagt10 library by screening with cloned barley calmodulin cDNA probes. Two cDNAs, one a 626-base pair partial-length clone (ACaM-1) and one a 1400-base pair full-length clone (ACaM-2), encode calmodulin polypeptides...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ling V,Perera I,Zielinski RE

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NADP-glyceraldehyde-3-P dehydrogenase of spinach (Spinacia oleracea) chloroplasts was activated by thioredoxin that was reduced either photochemically with ferredoxin and ferredoxin-thioredoxin reductase or chemically with dithiothreitol. The activation process that was observed with the soluble protein fraction from ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wolosiuk RA,Buchanan BB

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To regulate levels of holophytochrome in a spatial-specific manner and investigate the major sites of action of phytochromes during seedling development, we constructed transgenic Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) plant lines expressing plastid-targeted mammalian biliverdin IXalpha reductase (pBVR) under regulatory c...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Warnasooriya SN,Montgomery BL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root respiration associated with symbiotic fixation in soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.) was estimated by four methods.Averaged over the life of the plant, the root respires 5.8 milligrams C per milligram N accumulated from fixation. When nitrogenase (C(2)H(2)) activity and root respiration were decreased by treating r...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Patterson TG,Larue TA

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large portion of the volatile organic compounds emitted by plants are oxygenated to yield reactive carbonyl species, which have a big impact on atmospheric chemistry. Deposition to vegetation driven by the absorption of reactive carbonyl species into plants plays a major role in cleansing the atmosphere, but the mec...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Muramoto S,Matsubara Y,Mwenda CM,Koeduka T,Sakami T,Tani A,Matsui K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appearance and disappearance of NADH:nitrate reductase (NR) in the leaves of corn (Zea mays L. W64A x W182E) were studied using activity assays, an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and western blotting. N-starved, etiolated corn plants were treated with nutrients containing either 35 millimolar NH(4)-nitr...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Remmler JL,Campbell WH

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light stimulated the activation of ribulosebisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rubisco) in a buffered lysed chloroplast system in the presence of saturating concentrations of ATP. This indicates a role for light in the rubisco activase activation system in addition to the previously identified requirement for the synt...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Campbell WJ,Ogren WL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of external CO2 concentration on the expression of carbonic anhydrase (CA) and ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) was examined in pea (Pisum sativum cv Little Marvel) leaves. Enzyme activities and their transcript levels were reduced in plants grown at 1000 [mu]L/L CO2 compared with p...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Majeau N,Coleman JR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraviolet B light (UV-B; 280-320 nm) perception and signaling are well-known phenomena in plants, although no specific UV-B photoreceptors have yet been identified. We previously reported on the root UV-B sensitive1 (rus1) mutants in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), which display a block to development under very...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Leasure CD,Tong H,Yuen G,Hou X,Sun X,He ZH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since NO(3) (-) availability in the rooting medium seriously limits symbiotic N(2) fixation by soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.), studies were initiated to select nodulation mutants which were more tolerant to NO(3) (-) and were adapted to the Midwest area of the United States. Three independent mutants were selected i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Gremaud MF,Harper JE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The algae Mougeotia and Eremosphaera were used for isolation of microbodies with the characteristics of leaf peroxisomes and unspecialized peroxisomes, respectively. In both types of organelles, the following enzymes of the beta-oxidation pathway were determined: acyl-CoA oxido-reductase, enoyl-CoA hydratase, and 3-hy...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Stabenau H,Winkler U,Säftel W

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cis-regulatory regions on DNA serve as binding sites for proteins such as transcription factors and RNA polymerase. The combinatorial interaction of these proteins plays a crucial role in transcription initiation, which is an important point of control in the regulation of gene expression. We present here an analy...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Morey C,Mookherjee S,Rajasekaran G,Bansal M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen is an essential macronutrient required for plant growth and development. A number of genes respond to nitrogen starvation conditions. However, the functions of most of these nitrogen starvation-responsive genes are unclear. Our recent survey suggested that many microRNAs (miRNAs) are responsive to nitrogen st...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： He H,Liang G,Li Y,Wang F,Yu D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought stress is one of the main environmental problems encountered by crop growers. Reduction in arable land area and reduced water availability make it paramount to identify and develop strategies to allow crops to be more resilient in water-limiting environments. The plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays an impo...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Brugière N,Zhang W,Xu Q,Scolaro EJ,Lu C,Kahsay RY,Kise R,Trecker L,Williams RW,Hakimi S,Niu X,Lafitte R,Habben JE

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of phosphorus deficiency on carbohydrate accumulation and utilization in 34-day-old soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) plants were characterized over a diurnal cycle to evaluate the mechanisms by which phosphorus deficiency restricts plant growth. Phosphorus deficiency decreased the net CO(2) exchange rate thr...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Qiu J,Israel DW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (Zea mays) leaves provide a useful system to study how proximal/distal patterning is established because of the distinct tissues found in the distal blade and the proximal sheath. Several mutants disrupt this pattern, including the dominant knotted1-like homeobox (knox) mutants. knox genes encode homeodomain pro...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ramirez J,Bolduc N,Lisch D,Hake S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate [PtdIns(3,5)P2] is an important lipid in membrane trafficking in animal and yeast systems; however, its role is still largely obscure in plants. Here, we demonstrate that the phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate 5-kinase, formation of aploid and binucleate cells1 (FAB1)/FYVE finger-co...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hirano T,Munnik T,Sato MH

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-step, 1-dimensional thin-layer chromatographic procedure for isolating indoleacetic acid (IAA) was developed and utilized in investigations of the biosynthesis of IAA from tryptophan-(14)C in cell-free extracts of pea (Pisum sativum L.) shoot tips. Identification of a (14)C-product as IAA was by (a) co-chromatogra...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Moore TC,Shaner CA

更新日期：1967-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strigolactones, recently discovered as plant hormones, regulate the development of different plant parts. In the root, they regulate root architecture and affect root hair length and density. Their biosynthesis and exudation increase under low phosphate levels, and they are associated with root responses to these cond...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kapulnik Y,Koltai H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbic acid oxidase activity in Myrothecium verrucaria extracts resulted in O(2) uptake exceeding 0.5 mole per mole of ascorbic acid and in CO(2) evolution. Measurement of oxidized ascorbic acid at completion of the reaction demonstrated that an average of 10% of the oxidized product disappeared. A comparison of the...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lillehoj EB,Smith FG

更新日期：1966-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two maize (Zea mays) cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors, Zeama;KRP;1 and Zeama;KRP;2, were characterized and shown to be expressed in developing endosperm. Similar to the CDK inhibitors in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) and tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), the maize proteins contain a carboxy-terminal region rel...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Coelho CM,Dante RA,Sabelli PA,Sun Y,Dilkes BP,Gordon-Kamm WJ,Larkins BA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimum temperature of protein synthesis in wheat seedlings (Triticum aestivum L.), measured as (14)C-leucine incorporation, depends on the growing temperature. Plants grown at reduced temperature (4 C) reach their optimum at 27.5 C, whereas plants kept at 36 C have the highest rate of protein synthesis at 35 C. T...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Weidner M,Ziemens C

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relationships between net plant CO(2) exchange rate (CER) and canopy development were examined in ;jubilee' tomato over the initial 4 weeks of vegetative growth. A comparison was made between two plant groups that were alternatively exposed to 200 or 800 microeinsteins per square meter per second midday irradiation to...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Campbell DE,Lyman M,Corse J,Hautala E

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of grass leaves with either a purified pectin lyase of Aspergillus japonicus or a purified xylanase of Trichoderma viride could lead to the isolation of some single leaf cells. However, a mixture of pectin lyase and xylanase brought about more rapid isolation of single cells than did either of the two enzyme...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ishii S

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) seeds contain a putative plant defense protein that inhibits insect and mammalian but not plant alpha-amylases. We recently (J Moreno, MJ Chrispeels [1989] Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 86:7885-7889) presented strong circumstantial evidence that this alpha-amylase inhibitor (alphaAI) is encoded b...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Altabella T,Chrispeels MJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Net photosynthesis, growth, and ultraviolet (UV) radiation absorbance were determined for the first leaf of Cucurbita pepo L. exposed to two levels of UV-B irradiation and a UV-B radiation-free control treatment. Absorbance by extracted flavonoid pigments and other UV-B radiation-absorbing compounds from the first lea...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sisson WB

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure is described for isolating and purifying mesophyll protoplasts and bundle sheath protoplasts of the C(4) plant Panicum miliaceum. Following enzymic digestion of leaf tissue, mesophyll protoplasts and bundle sheath protoplasts are released and purified by density centrifugation. The lower density of mesophy...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Edwards GE

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functions of mitochondria during leaf senescence, a type of programmed cell death aimed at the massive retrieval of nutrients from the senescing organ to the rest of the plant, remain elusive. Here, combining experimental and analytical approaches, we showed that mitochondrial integrity in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Chrobok D,Law SR,Brouwer B,Lindén P,Ziolkowska A,Liebsch D,Narsai R,Szal B,Moritz T,Rouhier N,Whelan J,Gardeström P,Keech O

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a small oxygen electrode and a grating monochromator of 10 mmu half-band width to determine light-saturation curves of photosynthesis for films of Chlorella pyrenoidosa no more than 1 cell thick. All curves were referenced to the lightsaturated rate observed in 5 mw/cm(2) of 680 mmu. To a close approximation (...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Pickett JM,Myers J

更新日期：1966-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosystem I (PSI) has been isolated from mesophyll chloroplasts of mature maize leaves. The isolated PSI (PSI-200) was used as starting material for preparing an antenna-depleted core (PSI-100). Both of these preparations appear to be quite analogous to PSI complexes isolated from other plant tissue sources, such as...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wynn RM,Luong C,Malkin R

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00