Arabidopsis methionine gamma-lyase is regulated according to isoleucine biosynthesis needs but plays a subordinate role to threonine deaminase.

abstract：:The esterification of methylecgonine (2-carbomethoxy-3β-tropine) with benzoic acid is the final step in the biosynthetic pathway leading to the production of cocaine in Erythoxylum coca. Here we report the identification of a member of the BAHD family of plant acyltransferases as cocaine synthase. The enzyme is capabl...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Schmidt GW,Jirschitzka J,Porta T,Reichelt M,Luck K,Torre JC,Dolke F,Varesio E,Hopfgartner G,Gershenzon J,D'Auria JC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blue light is known to induce suppression of stem elongation. To avoid the complication of blue-light-induced transformation of phytochrome we have adapted the procedure of measuring blue-light-induced suppression of stem elongation in Pisum sativum L. var Alaska grown under continuous red light. The resulting fluence...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Warpeha KM,Kaufman LS

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ontogeny of seed structure and the accumulation of seed storage substances is the result of a determinant genetic program. Using RNA interference, the synthesis of soybean (Glycine max) glycinin and conglycinin storage proteins has been suppressed. The storage protein knockdown (SP-) seeds are overtly identical to...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Schmidt MA,Barbazuk WB,Sandford M,May G,Song Z,Zhou W,Nikolau BJ,Herman EM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The succulent leaf of the obligate Crassulacean acid metabolism plant Crassula falcata comprises two distinct types of parenchyma. The peripheral tissue is dark green, whereas the central tissue is relatively colorless. We have investigated whether the conventional interpretation of Crassulacean acid metabolism-simply...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Springer SA,Outlaw WH

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethylene-responsive element binding factors (ERF) proteins are plant-specific transcription factors, many of which have been linked to stress responses. We have identified four Arabidopsis ERF genes whose expression was specifically induced by avirulent and virulent strains of the bacterial pathogen Pseudomonas syring...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Oñate-Sánchez L,Singh KB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 108-fold purification of the sucrose synthetase from the extract of the shoot of bamboo Lelaba oldhami was achieved by ammonium sulfate fractionation, calcium phosphate gel adsorption, and chromatographic separations on Sephadex G-100 and diethylaminoethyl-cellulose columns. Some properties of this enzyme, namely th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Su JC

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The JASMONATE ZIM DOMAIN (JAZ) proteins function as negative regulators of jasmonic acid signaling in plants. We cloned 12 JAZ genes from native tobacco (Nicotiana attenuata), including nine novel JAZs in tobacco, and examined their expression in plants that had leaves elicited by wounding or simulated herbivory. Most...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Oh Y,Baldwin IT,Gális I

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that photosynthetic competence is gratuitous for light-induced chloroplast development in Euglena gracilis var. bacillaris was examined by incubating dark-grown resting cells in the light with DCMU, an inhibitor of photosynthesis. Under these conditions photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation was inhibi...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Schiff JA,Zeldin MH,Rubman J

更新日期：1967-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycine decarboxylase is a mitochondrial enzyme complex, which is the site of photorespiratory CO2 and NH3 release. Although the proteins that constitute the complex are located within the mitochondria, because of their intimate association with photosynthesis their expression is controlled by light. Comparisons of th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Srinivasan R,Oliver DJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishment of symbiosis between legumes and rhizobia requires bacterial Nod factors (NFs). The concentration of these lipochitooligosaccharides in the rhizosphere is influenced by plant enzymes. NFs induce on pea (Pisum sativum) a particular extracellular NF hydrolase that releases lipodisaccharides from NFs from S...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ovtsyna AO,Dolgikh EA,Kilanova AS,Tsyganov VE,Borisov AY,Tikhonovich IA,Staehelin C

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft x-ray microscopy (SXM) is a minimally invasive technique for single-cell high-resolution imaging as well as the visualization of intracellular distributions of light elements such as carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen. We used SXM to observe photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation in the filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaen...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Teramoto T,Azai C,Terauchi K,Yoshimura M,Ohta T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, phenotype-driven forward genetic plant mutant studies have been among the most successful approaches to revealing the roles of genes and their products and elucidating biochemical, developmental, and signaling pathways. A limitation is that it is time consuming, and sometimes technically challenging, to...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ajjawi I,Lu Y,Savage LJ,Bell SM,Last RL

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies were raised against carrot (Daucus carota) cell wall beta-fructosidase that was either in a native configuration (this serum is called anti-betaF(1)) or chemically deglycosylated (anti-betaF(2)). The two antisera had completely different specificities when tested by immunoblotting. The anti-betaF(1) serum r...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Laurière M,Laurière C,Chrispeels MJ,Johnson KD,Sturm A

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are ubiquitous metalloenzymes that catalyze the dismutation of superoxide radicals. Chloroplasts have two isozymes, copper/zinc SOD (Cu/ZnSOD) and iron SOD (FeSOD), encoded by nuclear genes. Because bryophytes are considered as the earliest land plants, they are one of the most interesting...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Nagae M,Nakata M,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lv-1 mutant of pea (Pisum sativum L.) is deficient in responses regulated by phytochrome B (phyB) in other species but has normal levels of spectrally active phyB. We have characterized three further lv mutants (lv-2, lv-3, and lv-4), which are all elongated under red (R) and white light but are indistinguishable ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Weller JL,Nagatani A,Kendrick RE,Murfet IC,Reid JB

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiodiniaceae are symbiotic dinoflagellates that provide photosynthetic products to corals. Because corals are distributed across a wide range of depths in the ocean, Symbiodiniaceae species must adapt to various light environments to optimize their photosynthetic performance. However, as few biochemical studies of ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kato H,Tokutsu R,Kubota-Kawai H,Burton-Smith RN,Kim E,Minagawa J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dry matter accumulation, nitrate reductase activity of various organs, nitrate accumulation, nitrogen derived from nitrate, and nitrogen content were studied during 17 days of vegetative regrowth of harvested (detopped) alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Seedlings were grown in the glasshouse and treated with 0, 40, and 80...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Vance CP,Heichel GH

更新日期：1981-11-01 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：:Energy dispersive x-ray analysis was used to study the composition of certain protein body components in Cucurbita maxima cotyledons. The globoid crystal was rich in phosphorus, potassium, and magnesium. This elemental composition provides further evidence that the globoid crystal in squash cotyledon protein bodies is...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lott JN

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin/indole-3-acetic acid (Aux/IAA) proteins function as repressors of auxin response gene expression when auxin concentrations in a cell are low. At elevated auxin concentrations, these repressors are destroyed via the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway, resulting in derepression/activation of auxin response genes. Most A...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Li H,Tiwari SB,Hagen G,Guilfoyle TJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretion of alpha-amylase from single isolated (Hordeum vulgare L. cv Himalaya) aleurone layers was studied in an automated flow-through apparatus. The apparatus, consisting of a modified sample analyzer linked to a chart recorder, automatically samples the flow-through medium at 1 minute intervals and assays for...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Moll BA,Jones RL

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) sorbitol is the primary product of photosynthesis, the major translocated form of carbon, and a common fruit constituent and storage compound. Previous work on sorbitol metabolism has revealed a NADPH-dependent aldose 6-phosphate reductase (A6PR) in green tissues, and a NAD-dependent ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Loescher WH,Marlow GC,Kennedy RA

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kv-like (potassium voltage-dependent) K(+) channels at the plasma membrane, including the inward-rectifying KAT1 K(+) channel of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), are important targets for manipulating K(+) homeostasis in plants. Gating modification, especially, has been identified as a promising means by which ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lefoulon C,Karnik R,Honsbein A,Gutla PV,Grefen C,Riedelsberger J,Poblete T,Dreyer I,Gonzalez W,Blatt MR

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used (13)C-labeled sugars and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometry to study the metabolic pathway of starch biosynthesis in developing wheat grain (Triticum aestivum cv Mardler). Our aim was to examine the extent of redistribution of (13)C between carbons atoms 1 and 6 of [1-(13)C] or [6-(13)C]glucose...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Keeling PL,Wood JR,Tyson RH,Bridges IG

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplast movement was induced by partial cell illumination using a high-fluence blue microbeam in light-grown and dark-adapted prothallial cells of the fern Adiantum capillus-veneris. Chloroplasts inside the illuminated area moved out (high-fluence response [HFR]), whereas those outside moved toward the irradiated ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kagawa T,Wada M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starch and storage proteins determine the weight and quality of cereal grains. Synthesis of these two grain components has been comprehensively investigated, but the transcription factors responsible for their regulation remain largely unknown. In this study, we investigated the roles of NAM, ATAF, and CUC (NAC) trans...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang J,Chen Z,Zhang Q,Meng S,Wei C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are widely distributed and play essential roles in a series of developmental processes, although none have been identified or characterized in grapevines (Vitis vinifera). In this study, we characterized the function of grape circRNA and uncovered thousands of putative back-splicing sites by g...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Gao Z,Li J,Luo M,Li H,Chen Q,Wang L,Song S,Zhao L,Xu W,Zhang C,Wang S,Ma C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of folate homeostasis is essential to sustain the demand for one-carbon (C1) units that are necessary for major biological functions, including nucleotide synthesis and methylation reactions. In this study, we analyzed the genome-wide and metabolic adaptive response of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) cells ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Loizeau K,De Brouwer V,Gambonnet B,Yu A,Renou JP,Van Der Straeten D,Lambert WE,Rébeillé F,Ravanel S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminophospholipid ATPases (ALAs) are lipid flippases involved in transporting specific lipids across membrane bilayers. Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) contains 12 ALAs in five phylogenetic clusters, including four in cluster 3 (ALA4-ALA7). ALA4/5 and ALA6/7, are expressed primarily in vegetative tissues and pollen...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Davis JA,Pares RB,Bernstein T,McDowell SC,Brown E,Stubrich J,Rosenberg A,Cahoon EB,Cahoon RE,Poulsen LR,Palmgren M,López-Marqués RL,Harper JF

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrite-reducing activity of the normal susceptible biotype of lambsquarters (Chenopodium album L.) was strongly inhibited by atrazine in the assay medium, both in the case of the in vivo assays of leaf discs in light, and in vitro photoreduction assays of crude extracts. In vitro assays of crude extracts with met...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lawrence JM,Foster RJ,Herrick HE

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00