RNA interference-mediated change in protein body morphology and seed opacity through loss of different zein proteins.

abstract：:Inactivation of the nonessential ω-subunit of the RNA polymerase core in the ΔrpoZ strain of the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 leads to a unique high-CO2-sensitive phenotype. Supplementing air in the growth chamber with 30 mL L-1 (3%) CO2 accelerated the growth rate of the control strain (CS) 4-fold,...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kurkela J,Hakkila K,Antal T,Tyystjärvi T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutases (SODs) play a key role in the cellular defense against reactive oxygen species. To study the transcriptional regulation at the cellular level, the promoter of the Nicotiana plumbaginifolia cytosolic gene encoding Cu/ZnSOD (SODCc) was fused to the beta-glucuronidase (GUS) reporter gene (gusA) and ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hérouart D,Van Montagu M,Inzé D

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intercellular washing fluid (IWF) from leaves of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) contains a number of proteins exhibiting in vitro antifungal activity against the devastating leaf pathogen Cercospora beticola (Sacc.). Among these, a potent antifungal peptide, designated IWF4, was identified. The 30-amino-acid residu...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Nielsen KK,Nielsen JE,Madrid SM,Mikkelsen JD

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myrosinase is regarded as a defense-related enzyme in the Brassicaceae and is capable of hydrolyzing glucosinolates into various compounds, some of which are toxic. Several myrosinase isoenzymes exist, and some of them have been found in association with nonmyrosinase proteins. One of these associated proteins, myrosi...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Taipalensuu J,Falk A,Rask L

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we develop a mechanistic understanding of how temperature affects growth and photosynthesis in 10 geographically and physiologically diverse strains of Synechococcus spp. We found that Synechococcus spp. are able to regulate photochemistry over a range of temperatures by using state transitions and alte...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Mackey KR,Paytan A,Caldeira K,Grossman AR,Moran D,McIlvin M,Saito MA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guard cells represent a highly differentiated cell type within the epidermis of plant leaves and stems. They respond to many endogenous and environmental signals and thereby modify the size of the stomatal pore they surround. We identified a novel gene that is highly expressed in guard cells of potato (Solanum tuberos...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Menke U,Renault N,Mueller-Roeber B

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disc electrophoresis was used to separate water soluble proteins from hardy, non-hardy, and frost killed cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) leaves. Amidoschwarz staining failed to reveal any new bands as a result of hardening although the relative amounts of proteins in individual bands changed. Sulfhydryl grou...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Morton WM

更新日期：1969-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DEFECTIVE KERNEL1 (DEK1) calpain is a conserved 240-kD key regulator of three-dimensional body patterning in land plants acting via mitotic cell plane positioning. The activity of the cytosolic C-terminal calpain protease is regulated by the membrane-anchored DEK1 MEM, which is connected to the calpain via the 600...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Johansen W,Ako AE,Demko V,Perroud PF,Rensing SA,Mekhlif AK,Olsen OA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously isolated rice (Oryza sativa) rbcS gene was further characterized. This analysis revealed specific sequences in the 5' regulatory region of the rice rbcS gene that are conserved in rbcS genes of other monocotyledonous species. In transgenic rice plants, we examined the expression of the beta-glucuronidase ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kyozuka J,McElroy D,Hayakawa T,Xie Y,Wu R,Shimamoto K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase (EC 4.1.1.39) (Rubisco) activity, Rubisco-protein, and Rubisco large and small subunit gene (rbcL and rbcS) transcripts were measured at seven stages of development in the second leaf of maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings belonging to low and high yield populations. During th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Loza-Tavera H,Martínez-Barajas E,Sánchez-de-Jiménez E

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthers of Nicotiana tabacum cultivar Wisconsin 38 were treated with the mutagen ethyl methane sulfonate and cultured to obtain populations of haploid plants of high genetic variability. The selection of these populations by their photosynthetic efficiency was carried out in a hydroponic culture chamber with a CO(2) a...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Medrano H,Primo-Millo E

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found inconsistencies in the commonly used data for chlorophyll analysis in 80% acetone. Recently developed extinction coefficients for chlorophyll b in N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) based on values from 80% acetone are low as a result of these inconsistencies. We determined extinction coefficients of chlorophyll a (...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Inskeep WP,Bloom PR

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small GTP-binding proteins regulate diverse processes in eukaryotic cells such as signal transduction, cell proliferation, cytoskeletal organization, and intracellular membrane trafficking. These proteins function as molecular switches that cycle between "active" and "inactive" states, and this cycle is linked to the ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Vernoud V,Horton AC,Yang Z,Nielsen E

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report shows that the effect of red and far red light on the synthesis of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase can be ascribed to the action of phytochrome Pfr. This is true not only for short term irradiation but also for the action of continuous far red light. In the latter case, the model worked out by Hartmann ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Schopfer P,Mohr H

更新日期：1972-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membranes enriched in ATP-dependent proton transport were prepared from suspension cultures of tomato cells (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill cv VF36). Suspension cultures were a source of large quantities of membranes from rapidly growing, undifferentiated cells. Proton transport activity was assayed as quench of acridin...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Dupont FM,Zabala Mde G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus (P) is a crucial nutrient for plant growth, but its availability to roots is limited in soil. Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis is a promising strategy for improving plant P acquisition. However, P fertilizer reduces fungal colonization (P inhibition) and compromises mycorrhizal P uptake, warranting stu...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kobae Y,Ohmori Y,Saito C,Yano K,Ohtomo R,Fujiwara T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold hardiness of leaf blades, leaf sheaths, culms, rhizomes, and leaf buds in wintering Sasa senanensis (Fr. et Sav.) Rehder, a dwarf bamboo, was studied paying special attention to the types of resistance mechanisms which were determined with differential thermal analysis. Coincidence of LT(25) (lethal temperature a...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ishikawa M

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate effects of N nutrition and water stress on stomatal behavior and CO(2) exchange rate in wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv Olaf). Wheat plants were grown hydroponically with high (100 milligrams per liter) and low (10 milligrams per liter) N. When plants were 38 days old, a 24-...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Morgan JA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:THE EFFECT OF SALINITY ON INCORPORATION OF AMINO ACIDS INTO ROOT TIP PROTEIN IS APPARENTLY OF DUAL NATURE: in presence of salts the uptake is depressed and the normal metabolic pathways are disturbed. If the roots were grown at high salt concentration, uptake and incorporation are affected even if they are carried out...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kahane I,Poljakoff-Mayber A

更新日期：1968-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) genome contains four genes encoding putative NADP-malic enzymes (MEs; AtNADP-ME1-ME4). NADP-ME4 is localized to plastids, whereas the other three isoforms do not possess any predicted organellar targeting sequence and are therefore expected to be cytosolic. The plant NADP-MEs can...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wheeler MC,Tronconi MA,Drincovich MF,Andreo CS,Flügge UI,Maurino VG

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipid and protein composition of the plasma membrane isolated from mulberry (Morus bombycis Koidz.) bark cells was analyzed throughout the cold acclimation period under natural and controlled environment conditions. There was a significant increase in phospholipids and unsaturation of their fatty acids during cold...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yoshida S

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The wall-associated kinase (WAK) gene family, one of the receptor-like kinase (RLK) gene families in plants, plays important roles in cell expansion, pathogen resistance, and heavy-metal stress tolerance in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana). Through a reiterative database search and manual reannotation, we identified...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Zhang S,Chen C,Li L,Meng L,Singh J,Jiang N,Deng XW,He ZH,Lemaux PG

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the molecular characterization and functional analysis of a gene (PsdeltaOAT) from Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) encoding Orn-delta-aminotransferase (delta-OAT; EC 2.6.1.13), an enzyme of arginine metabolism. The deduced amino acid sequence contains a putative N-terminal signal peptide for mitochondrial targ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Cañas RA,Villalobos DP,Díaz-Moreno SM,Cánovas FM,Cantón FR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Golgi apparatus in plant cells consists of a large number of independent Golgi stack/trans-Golgi network/Golgi matrix units that appear to be randomly distributed throughout the cytoplasm. To study the dynamic behavior of these Golgi units in living plant cells, we have cloned a cDNA from soybean (Glycine max), Gm...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Nebenführ A,Gallagher LA,Dunahay TG,Frohlick JA,Mazurkiewicz AM,Meehl JB,Staehelin LA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular basis of plant osmosensing remains unknown. Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) Histidine Kinase1 (AHK1) can complement the osmosensitivity of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) osmosensor mutants lacking Synthetic Lethal of N-end rule1 and SH3-containing Osmosensor and has been proposed to act as a plant o...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kumar MN,Jane WN,Verslues PE

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cotton (Gossypium spp.) fiber cells are seed trichomes derived from the epidermal layer of the cotton seed coat. The molecular components responsible for regulating fiber cell differentiation have not been fully elucidated. A cotton PROTODERMAL FACTOR1 gene (GbPDF1) was found to be expressed preferentially during fibe...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Deng F,Tu L,Tan J,Li Y,Nie Y,Zhang X

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N(6)-(Delta(2)-isopentenyl)Adenine and N(6)-(Delta(2)-isopentenyl)adenosine were hydroxylated, respectively, to 6-(4-hydroxy-3-methyl-trans-2-butenylamino)purine and 6-(4-hydroxy-3-methyl-trans-2-butenylamino) -9-beta-ribofuranosylpurine in the presence of NADPH and the microsomal fraction from cauliflowers (Brassica ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Chen CM,Leisner SM

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhythmic movement of excised Samanea saman pulvini incubated in H(2)O or 50 mm sucrose was monitored during extended periods of white light (cool white fluorescent, 2,000 ft-c), darkness, or alternating white light (16 hr) and darkness (8 hr). In continuous white light, the rhythm damps at an intermediate angle af...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Simon E,Satter RL,Galston AW

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some clones of Spirodela polyrrhiza form dormant bodies called turions which require several weeks of chilling treatment before they proceed to renew growth and develop into vegetative fronds. The individual fronds of Spirodela are less than 5 mm long and can be grown aseptically in liquid culture. Turion formation an...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Perry TO

更新日期：1968-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The water-soluble polysaccharides (SEPS) secreted into the medium by suspension-cultured sycamore cells were examined to determine whether the polysaccharides were the same as those present in the walls of sycamore cells. The SEPS were made more amenable to fractionation by treatment with a highly purified alpha-1,4-e...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Stevenson TT,McNeil M,Darvill AG,Albersheim P

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00