Transgenic soybean plants overexpressing O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase accumulate enhanced levels of cysteine and Bowman-Birk protease inhibitor in seeds.

abstract：:After sowing, mustard (Sinapis alba L.) seedlings were grown for 48 h in white light (25°C). These fully de-etiolated, green seedlings were used as experimental material between 48 and 72 h after sowing to study the control by phytochrome (Pfr) of hypocotyl elongation after a white light→dark transition. It was found ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Wildermann A,Drumm H,Schäfer E,Mohr H

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is usually assumed that aquaporins present in the cellular membranes could be an important route in the control of water flux in plants, but evidence for this hypothesis is scarce. In this paper, we report measurements of the osmotic permeability (P(os) of protoplasts isolated from hypocotyls of wild-type and mutan...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Morillon R,Catterou M,Sangwan RS,Sangwan BS,Lassalles JP

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two isoenzymes each of glucosephosphate isomerase (EC 5.3.1.9), phosphoglucomutase (EC 2.7.5.1), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.49) and 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.43) were separated by (NH4)2SO4 gradient solubilization and DEAE-cellulose ion-exchange chromatography from green leaves of the...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Herbert M,Burkhard C,Schnarrenberger C

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using in combination an analysis of (i) the levels of enzyme activities present, (ii) the pool sizes of metabolic intermediates and end products and (iii) the effects of feeding metabolic intermediates, the limitations ℴ flux into tropane alkaloids in a Datura root culture have been examined. This culture, produced by...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Robins RJ,Parr AJ,Payne J,Walton NJ,Rhodes MJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：MAIN CONCLUSION:Identification and characterization of 5,446 mlncRNAs from Salvia miltiorrhiza showed that the majority of identified mlncRNAs were stress responsive, providing a framework for elucidating mlncRNA functions in S. miltiorrhiza. mRNA-like noncoding RNAs (mlncRNAs) are transcribed by RNA polymerase II and ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Li D,Shao F,Lu S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell-wall formation in the egg of Pelvetia fastigiata (J.G. Agardh) DeToni (Fucaceae) was studied with freeze-fracture. 1. The wall is lamellated with microfibrils approximately parallel in each lamella. The average orientation of microfibrils turns about 35° in each subsequent lamella. This slow turn gives rise t...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Peng HB,Jaffe LF

更新日期：1976-01-01 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:A novel method for culturing ovules of Gossypium barbadense allowed in vitro comparisons with Gossypium hirsutum and revealed variable roles of microtubules in controlling cotton fiber cell expansion. Cotton fibers undergo extensive elongation and secondary wall thickening as they develop into our most ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Pierce ET,Graham BP,Stiff MR,Osborne JA,Haigler CH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexokinase (HXK) is a dual-function enzyme that both phosphorylates hexose to form hexose 6-phosphate and plays an important role in sugar sensing and signaling. To investigate the roles of hexokinases in rice growth and development, we analyzed rice sequence databases and isolated ten rice hexokinase cDNAs, OsHXK1 (O...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Cho JI,Ryoo N,Ko S,Lee SK,Lee J,Jung KH,Lee YH,Bhoo SH,Winderickx J,An G,Hahn TR,Jeon JS

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The light-growth response of Phycomyces blakesleeanus (Burgeff) is a transient change in elongation rate of the sporangiophore caused by a change in light intensity. Previous investigators have found that the light-growth response has many features in common with phototropism; the major difference is that only the lig...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Ensminger PA,Schaefer HR,Lipson ED

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL, EC 4.3.1.5) and cinnamic acid 4-hydroxylase (CA4H, EC 1.14.13.11) undergo concomitant increases in activity after a 2 h lag following disc preparation and illumination. The increases in PAL and CA4H activity can be inhibited by actinomycin-D, cordycepin and cycloheximide. It is demons...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Lamb CJ

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localisation of α-amylase (EC 3.2.1.1) in barley aleurone cells treated with gibberellic acid has been achieved using protein A-gold-labelled polyclonal antibodies. Gold particles were located almost exclusively over the lumen of the rough endoplasmic reticulum and cisternae of the Golgi apparatus. The label was most ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Gubler F,Jacobsen JV,Ashford AE

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. It has been shown that the percentage germination of seed in contact with an aqueous solution depends (a) on the extent of differential permeability of the seed coat to the solute and (b) on whether the solute is toxic. 2. In investigations with "Meteor" pea seeds, polyethylene glycols of nominal molecular weights ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Manohar MS

更新日期：1966-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major fatty acid component of castor (Ricinus communis L.) oil is ricinoleic acid (12-hydroxy-cis-9-octadecenoic acid), and unsaturated hydroxy acid accounts for >85% of the total fatty acids in triacylglycerol (TAG). TAG had a higher ricinoleate content at position 2 than at positions 1 and 3. Although lysophosph...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Tomosugi M,Ichihara K,Saito K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As seen in the scanning electron microscope the surface wax of leaves of Phormium tenax L. consists of vertical, plate-like crystals. These increase in size and number and undergo a change in form during development. The abaxial surface has a dense covering of wax crystals, but none are present on the ridges over vasc...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Jarvis LR,Wardrop AB

更新日期：1974-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unrolling of etiolated wheat leaf segments is stimulated by short periods of exposure to red light. Both gibberellic acid and kinetin will stimulate unrolling in the dark, whereas abscisic acid (ABA) inhibits the unrolling response to these two hormones and to red light. Exposure to 5 minutes of red light leads to a r...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Beevers L,Loveys B,Pearson JA,Wareing PF

更新日期：1970-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of microtubules and ions in cell shaping was investigated in differentiating guard cells of Allium using light and electron microscopy and cytochemistry. Microtubules appear soon after cytokinesis in a discrete zone close to the plasmalemma adjacent to the common wall between guard cells. The microtubules fan...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Palevitz BA,Hepler PK

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to examine the metabolism of exogenous gluconate by a 4-day-old cell suspension culture of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. Release of (14)CO(2) from [1-(14)C]gluconate was dependent on the concentration in the medium and could be resolved into a substrate-saturable component (apparent K(m) of...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Garlick AP,Moore C,Kruger NJ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The waxes associated with the suberin in the periderm of the underground storage organs of parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.), carrot (Daucus carota L.), rutabaga (Brassica napobrassica Mill.), turnip (Brassica rapa L.), red beet (Beta vulgaris L.), sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) and potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) were i...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Espelie KE,Sadek NZ,Kolattukudy PE

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several phosphate transporters (PTs) that belong to the Pht2 family have been released in bioinformatics databases, but only a few members of this family have been functionally characterized. In this study, we found that wheat TaPHT2;1 shared high identity with a subset of Pht2 in diverse plants. Expression analysis r...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Guo C,Zhao X,Liu X,Zhang L,Gu J,Li X,Lu W,Xiao K

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pollen grains of Plumbago zeylanica L. were serially sectioned and examined using transmission electron microscopy to determine the three-dimensional organization of sperm cells within the microgametophyte and the quantity of membrane-bound organelles occurring within each cell. Sperm cells occur in pairs within each ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Russell SD

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collection phloem in minor veins is distinct from other vein classes in that the minor veins mature during the sink to source transition and are the primary sites of phloem loading. After maturation, minor vein phloem maintains its character in part through minor-vein specific regulatory cascades; however despite ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： McGarry RC,Ayre BG

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:The isotopic composition of the carbon (δ(13)C values) of leaf tissue from 10 species and hybrids of orchids grown in Singapore fell into two groups, one having a mean value of-15.4‰, the other-26.6‰. The least negative of these values was associated with thick-leaved plants (0.2-0.4 mm). This is consistent with the v...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Neales TF,Hew CS

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous gibberellins were obtained in agar from the lower cut surface of upright sunflower shoot-tips. Exposure to unilateral light of the tips standing on agar, with the lower cut ends bisected by a vertical glass barrier at right angles to incident light, resulted in approximately 8 times the quantity of gibberel...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Phillips ID

更新日期：1972-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in percentage organic carbon content were assessed during the first five weeks of growth of Uniculm barley (Hordeum vulgare) and Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea) plants grown in controlled-environment conditions at two constant temperatures, 16° and 22°C. Foliage (leaf laminae), stem, and root material was...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Hadley P,Causton DR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light-induced absorbance changes (LIACs), which are associated with early photochemical events of blue-light transduction, were detected in growing zones of Phycomyces sporangiophores. The novel LIACs meet all the essential requirements for a spectrophotometric photoreceptor assay which was previously unavailable for ...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Schmidt W,Galland P

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in phytic acid, phytase, and inorganic phosphate were examined in the cotyledon of Phaseolus vulgaris L cv. Taylor's Horticultural during embryogeny and germination. Embryogeny normally requires 36 days in this cultivar. Phytic acid is accumulated most rapidly between days 24 and 30. Coincident with this incre...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Walker KA

更新日期：1974-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four mutants of maize (Zea mays L.) defective in chlorophyll biosynthesis have been analyzed with regard to the sites of their lesions and their effects on chloroplast development. Two yellow mutants, which accumulate no detectable porphyrin precursors when grown in darkness, are defective in the conversion of protopo...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Mascia PN,Robertson DS

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The movement of applied (137)Cs and of naturally-assimilated (14)C down the long stolon of Saxifraga is strongly inhibited by confining a length of 10 to 30 cm of the stolon in an atmosphere of nitrogen. The inhibition is reversible, normal transport being restored after less then 4 h when the stolon is returned to ai...

journal_title：Planta

authors： Qureshi FA,Spanner DC

更新日期：1973-06-01 00:00:00