Trichomes of tobacco excrete zinc as zinc-substituted calcium carbonate and other zinc-containing compounds.

abstract：:Three novel beta-xylan xylanohydrolases capable of dissociating ferulated arabinoxylan (Feraxan) from maize (Zea mays L. hybrid B73 x Mo17) coleoptile sections and two conventional beta-xylan xylanohydrolases (xylanases) were purified from a Bacillus subtilis industrial enzyme preparation (Novo Ban L-120). The Feraxan...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Nishitani K,Nevins DJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ALCR/alcA (alc) two-component, ethanol-inducible gene expression system provides stringent control of transgene expression in genetically modified plants. ALCR is an ethanol-activated transcription factor that can drive expression from the ALCR-responsive promoter (alcA). However, the alc system has been shown to ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Roberts GR,Garoosi GA,Koroleva O,Ito M,Laufs P,Leader DJ,Caddick MX,Doonan JH,Tomsett AB

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of acifluorfen-methyl (AFM); methyl 5-(2-chloro-4-[trifluoromethyl] phenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoate in excised cucumber cotyledons (Cucumis sativus L.) was examined. AFM induced membrane disruption, was significantly greater when etiolated cotyledons were illuminated 16 hours at 150 microeinsteins per square met...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Halling BP,Peters GR

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long terminal repeat retrotransposons (LTR-RTs) are prevalent in plant genomes. The identification of LTR-RTs is critical for achieving high-quality gene annotation. Based on the well-conserved structure, multiple programs were developed for the de novo identification of LTR-RTs; however, these programs are associated...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ou S,Jiang N

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proton transport properties of plasma membrane and tonoplast vesicles isolated from red beet (Beta vulgaris L.) storage tissue were examined and compared. Membrane vesicles isolated with 250 millimolar KCl in the homogenization media and recovered at low density following sucrose density gradient centrifugation di...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Giannini JL,Briskin DP

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intensity of "tuberization stimulus" in potato shoots (Solanum tuberosum L.) can be assessed from cuttings containing one or more leaves. Cuttings maintained in a mist chamber under long days will form tubers from underground buds if prior to taking the cutting the leaves received sufficient exposure to photoperio...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ewing EE

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon-isotope discrimination (Delta) is used to distinguish between different photosynthetic pathways. It has also been shown that variation in Delta occurs among varieties of C(3) species, but not as yet, in C(4) species. We now report that Delta also varies among genotypes of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor Moench), a C(4...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hubick KT,Hammer GL,Farquhar GD,Wade LJ,von Caemmerer S,Henderson SA

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient negative selection procedure is crucial to the isolation of rare homologous recombinants in gene targeting. Although gene targeting is a common practice in lower eukaryotes and is becoming routine in mammals, its application to plants has not been achieved. In this report, we have evaluated an antisense c...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Xiang C,Guerra DJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study on 3-day maize (Zea mays) seedlings, grown on nitrate, requirements were established for the maximum extraction and optimum stabilization of nitrate reductase in vitro. With the primary root, 5 mm cysteine were required in the extraction medium, but for the scutellum, which has a high level of endogenous th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wallace W

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ripening reactions in pears (Pyrus communis L.) were differentially affected by an aminoethoxy analog of rhizobitoxine (l-2-amino-4-[2-aminoethoxy]-trans-3-butenoic acid) (AAR). Ethylene production of both ;Anjou' and ;Bartlett' pears was inhibited by AAR. Decrease in firmness, increase in protein N and soluble pectin...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang CY,Mellenthin WM

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oscillatory tip growth in pollen tubes depends on prodigious amounts of energy. We have tested the hypothesis that oscillations in the electron transport chain lead to growth oscillations in lily (Lilium formosanum). Using three respiratory inhibitors, oligomycin, antimycin A, and cyanide, we find that pollen tube gro...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Rounds CM,Hepler PK,Fuller SJ,Winship LJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Root hairs develop as long extensions from root epidermal cells. After the formation of an initial bulge at the distal end of the epidermal cell, the root hair structure elongates by tip growth. Because root hairs are not surrounded by other cells, root hair formation provides an excellent system for studying the high...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ringli C,Baumberger N,Diet A,Frey B,Keller B

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluorescent dye sensitive to membrane potential was used to follow the plasma-membrane potential in the unicellular halo-tolerant alga Dunaliella salina. The signal observed during dissipation of the plasma membrane potential by the addition of excess K(+) and valinomycin, or a protonophore, was taken as a measure o...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Oren-Shamir M,Pick U,Avron M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pollen germination, along with pollen tube growth, is an essential process for the reproduction of flowering plants. The germinating pollen with tip-growth characteristics provides an ideal model system for the study of cell growth and morphogenesis. As an essential step toward a detailed understanding of this importa...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang Y,Zhang WZ,Song LF,Zou JJ,Su Z,Wu WH

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promoter of phytoene synthase, the first specific enzyme of carotenoid biosynthesis, shows two main regulatory regions: a G-box-containing region located near the TATA box, and a TATA box distal region containing the cis-acting element ATCTA, which mediates strong basal promoter activity. This second element was a...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Welsch R,Maass D,Voegel T,Dellapenna D,Beyer P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sugars in the endosperm of a developing seed have many potential roles, including the supply of carbon to the developing embryo and controlling gene expression in it. Our understanding of their metabolism is, however, fragmentary and is confined to a very few species (especially Vicia spp.). To develop a quantitat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hill LM,Morley-Smith ER,Rawsthorne S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipase (triacylglycerol acylhydrolase [EC 3.1.1.3.]) was extracted from the microsomal fraction of cotyledons of dark grown seedlings of Canola (Brassica napus L. cv Westar) by treatment with Triton X-100. The enzyme was partially purified by chromatography on Sephacryl S-300 and DEAE Bio-Gel and was stable when store...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Weselake RJ,Thomson LW,Tenaschuk D,Mackenzie SL

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfate is a macronutrient required for cell growth and development. Arabidopsis has two high-affinity sulfate transporters (SULTR1;1 and SULTR1;2) that represent the sulfate uptake activities at the root surface. Sulfur limitation (-S) response relevant to the function of SULTR1;2 was elucidated in this study. We hav...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Maruyama-Nakashita A,Inoue E,Watanabe-Takahashi A,Yamaya T,Takahashi H

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potato MADS box 1 (POTM1) is a member of the SQUAMOSA-like family of plant MADS box genes isolated from an early stage tuber cDNA library. The RNA of POTM1 is most abundant in vegetative meristems of potato (Solanum tuberosum), accumulating specifically in the tunica and corpus layers of the meristem, the procambium, ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Rosin FM,Hart JK,Van Onckelen H,Hannapel DJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoleacetic acid oxidase in tobacco callus tissues (Nicotiana tabacum L., cultivar White Gold) was resolved into seven anionic isoenzymes by polyacrylamide gel disc electrophoresis. Different concentrations of kinetin and zeatin in the presence of indoleacetic acid affected the level of this enzyme, particularly two ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lee TT

更新日期：1971-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A year round study of photosynthesis and carbon isotope fractionation was conducted with plants of Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. and Yucca baccata Torr. occurring in natural stands at elevations of 525, 970, 1450 and 1900 m. Plant water potentials and the daytime pattern of (14)CO(2) photosynthesis were similar for all ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Szarek SR

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cotyledons of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seedlings grown under a photoperiod of 12 hour darkness and 12 hour light showed daily oscillations in ethylene evolution. The rate of ethylene evolution began to increase toward the end of the dark period and reached a maximum rate during the first third of the light perio...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Rikin A,Chalutz E,Anderson JD

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiration utilizing NAD-linked substrates in mitochondria isolated from cotyledons of etiolated peas (Pisum sativum L. var. Homesteader) by sucrose density gradient centrifugation exhibited resistance to rotenone. The inhibited rate of alpha-ketoglutarate oxidation was equivalent to the recovered rate of malate oxid...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Johnson-Flanagan AM,Spencer MS

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of two enantiomeric synthetic acetylenic abscisic acid (ABA) analogs (PBI-51 and PBI-63) in relation to ABA-sensitive gene expression are reported. Using microspore-derived embryos of Brassica napus as the biological material and their responsiveness to ABA in the expression of genes encoding storage pr...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wilen RW,Hays DB,Mandel RM,Abrams SR,Moloney MM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used tissue printing and specific immunostaining to examine the localization of the alternative oxidase (AOX) protein in correlation with measurements of AOX capacity. Selected root and hypocotyl regions were analyzed during the first 14 d of growth. It is shown that AOX protein is localized in the apical meristem ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hilal M,Castagnaro A,Moreno H,Massa EM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double pressure probe technique was used to measure simultaneously water flows and hydraulic parameters of individual cells and of excised roots of young seedlings of maize (Zea mays L.) in osmotic experiments. By following initial flows of water at the cell and root level and by estimating the profiles of driving f...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Zhu GL,Steudle E

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas exchange of Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum L.) indicated a near-zero CO(2) compensation point and a high temperature optimum for photosynthesis. These properties are characteristic of plants fixing CO(2) by a beta-carboxylation mechanism. Operation of the Calvin cycle was shown and no evidence for be...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Stanley RA,Naylor AW

更新日期：1972-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saponaria vaccaria (Caryophyllaceae), a soapwort, known in western Canada as cowcockle, contains bioactive oleanane-type saponins similar to those found in soapbark tree (Quillaja saponaria; Rosaceae). To improve our understanding of the biosynthesis of these saponins, a combined polymerase chain reaction and expresse...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Meesapyodsuk D,Balsevich J,Reed DW,Covello PS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fruit removal for 5 weeks after flowering increased acid phosphatase activity 10-fold in soybean (Glycine max L. Merr. Var Hobbit) leaves compared with normal seed-pod-bearing plants. The major acid phosphatase activity in leaves was purified over 2700-fold, yielding a single polypeptide of 51 kD with a specific activ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Staswick PE,Papa C,Huang JF,Rhee Y

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00