Tobacco Plants Transformed with the Bean alphaai Gene Express an Inhibitor of Insect alpha-Amylase in Their Seeds.

abstract：:A physical analysis of water movement through elongating soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) hypocotyls was made to determine why significant water potentials persist in growing tissues even though the external water potentials were zero and transpiration is virtually zero. The analysis was based on a water transport theor...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Molz FJ

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We understand few details about how the arrangement and interactions of cell wall polymers produce the mechanical properties of primary cell walls. Consequently, we cannot quantitatively assess if proposed wall structures are mechanically reasonable or assess the effectiveness of proposed mechanisms to change mechanic...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kha H,Tuble SC,Kalyanasundaram S,Williamson RE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "bound auxin" is herein used to describe auxin conjugates insoluble in organic solvents which dissolve indoleacetic acid (IAA) and its derivatives, but hydrolyzable by NaOH to release IAA. Bound auxin from pea stems was fractionated into water-soluble, water-insoluble/NaOH-hydrolyzable, and insoluble componen...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Davies PJ

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphinothricin (PPT) is the active component of a family of environmentally safe, nonselective herbicides. Resistance to PPT in transgenic crops has been reported by nuclear expression of a bar transgene encoding phosphinothricin acetyltransferase, a detoxifying enzyme. We report here expression of a bacterial bar g...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lutz KA,Knapp JE,Maliga P

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Widespread antibiotic resistance is a major public health concern, and plants represent an emerging antibiotic exposure route. Recent studies indicate that crop plants fertilized with antibiotic-laden animal manure accumulate antibiotics; however, the molecular mechanisms of antibiotic entry and subcellular partitioni...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Conte S,Stevenson D,Furner I,Lloyd A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several cell wall-bound glycosidases present in Avena sativa coleoptiles were assayed by following the hydrolysis of p-nitrophenyl-glycosides. Particular emphasis was placed on characterizing some parameters affecting the activity of beta-galactosidase. The pH optimum of this enzyme is 4.5 to 5.5; it is sensitive to c...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Johnson KD,Daniels D,Dowler MJ,Rayle DL

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The germination and pregermination ethylene production of Grand Rapids lettuce seeds (Lactuca sativa L.) incubated at 20 C after a red light treatment are inhibited if the seeds are first imbibed at 30 C for 36 hours. In this study, low concentrations of ethylene were found to enhance the germination of seeds pretreat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Burdett AN

更新日期：1972-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BEL1-like family of transcription factors is ubiquitous in plants and plays important roles in regulating development. They function in tandem with KNOTTED1 types to bind to a double TTGAC motif in the upstream sequence of target genes. StBEL5 of potato (Solanum tuberosum) functions as a mobile RNA signal that is ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sharma P,Lin T,Hannapel DJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indole-3-acetyl-myo-inositol galactoside labeled with 3H in the indole and 14C in the galactose moieties was applied to kernels of 5 day old germinating seedlings of Zea mays. Indole-3-acetyl-myo-inositol galactoside was not transported into either the shoot or root tissue as the intact molecule but was instead hydro...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Komoszynski M,Bandurski RS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The breakdown of sucrose to feed both hexoses into glycolytic carbon flow can occur by the sucrose synthase pathway. This uridine diphosphate (UDP) and pyrophosphate (PPi)-dependent pathway was biochemically characterized using soluble extracts from several plants. The sucrolysis process required the simultaneous pres...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Xu DP,Sung SJ,Loboda T,Kormanik PP,Black CC

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diffusion efficiency of oxygen in the atmosphere, like that of CO2, is approximately 104 times greater than that in aqueous environments. Consequently, terrestrial photosynthetic organisms need mechanisms to protect against potential oxidative damage. The liverwort Marchantia polymorpha, a basal land plant, has ha...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shimakawa G,Ishizaki K,Tsukamoto S,Tanaka M,Sejima T,Miyake C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

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 assimilation of CO(2) by etiolated Hordeum vulgare seedlings during an illumination period indicates a conversion of the organisms to autotrophy.After 1 hour illumination, increases in the photo-assimilation of CO(2) are observed and the distribution of C(14) in the soluble fraction of the plants is predominantly ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Biggins J,Park RB

更新日期：1966-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photosynthetic performance of synchronously grown Chlamydomonas reinhardtii alternated rhythmically during the cell cycle. The activity of the "CO(2) concentrating mechanism" including the ability to accumulate CO(2) internally and the activity of carbonic anhydrase peaked after 6 to 9 hours of light and reached m...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Marcus Y,Schuster G,Michaels A,Kaplan A

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though Helminthosporium maydis race T (HmT) toxin decreased active Ca(2+) uptake into mitochondria isolated from susceptible (T) but not resistant (N) corn (Kimber, Sze, 1984 Plant Physiol 74: 804-809 the mode of toxin action is not understood. This study shows that HmT toxin or A23187 (a Ca(2+) ionophore) dissipated ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Holden MJ,Sze H

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After incubation for 1 hr with (75)Se-selenate, excised roots of Astragalus crotalariae, a selenium-accumulating species, and A. lentiginosus, a nonaccumulator, had absorbed radioactivity to levels well over the external concentration. About 98% of the radioactivity was ethanol-soluble, and when analyzed by column and...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shrift A,Ulrich JM

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotianamine (NA) occurs in all plants and chelates metal cations, including FeII, but reportedly not FeIII. However, a comparison of the FeII and ZnII affinity constants of NA and various FeIII-chelating aminocarboxylates suggested that NA should chelate FeIII. High-voltage electrophoresis of the FeNA complex formed...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： von Wiren N,Klair S,Bansal S,Briat JF,Khodr H,Shioiri T,Leigh RA,Hider RC

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (Zea mays L.) kernel pedicels, including vascular tissues, pedicel parenchyma, placento-chalazal tissue, and the surrounding pericarp, contained two forms of glutamine synthetase (EC 6.3.1.2), separable by anion exchange chromatography under mildly acidic conditions. The earlier-eluting activity (GS(p1)), but no...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Muhitch MJ

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is demonstrated that, in etiolated pea (Pisum sativum) epicotyls, ethylene affects the activation of both monomeric GTP-binding proteins (monomeric G-proteins) and protein kinases. For monomeric G-proteins, the effect may be a rapid (2 min) and bimodal up-regulation, a transiently unimodal activation, or a transien...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Moshkov IE,Novikova GV,Mur LA,Smith AR,Hall MA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of sphingolipid- and sterol-enriched microdomains, known as lipid rafts, in the plasma membrane (PM) of eukaryotic cells is well documented. To obtain more insight into the lipid molecular species required for the formation of microdomains in plants, we have isolated detergent (Triton X-100)-resistant me...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Laloi M,Perret AM,Chatre L,Melser S,Cantrel C,Vaultier MN,Zachowski A,Bathany K,Schmitter JM,Vallet M,Lessire R,Hartmann MA,Moreau P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutant strain 1073 of Lemna perpusilla is concluded to be blocked between plastoquinone and cytochrome f in the photosynthetic electron transport system. The location of the block is based on the following observations of activities in chloroplasts isolated from the mutant and wild-type plants. (a) Relative to wild ty...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shahak Y,Posner HB,Avron M

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Greenhouse and field studies examined the effect of flower or seedhead removal on leaf senescence and associated changes in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) plants. At intervals during seed development, selected leaves (leaves 6 through 8 from the top in the greenhouse and leaf 7 from the top in the field) were harves...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ho I,Below FE,Hageman RH

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence that indoleacetic acid (IAA) conjugates are metabolized via enzyme-catalyzed hydrolysis to free IAA and that their biological activities are related to the rates at which they are hydrolyzed by the tissue is presented. These conclusions are based on the following observations. Slow but continuous decarboxylat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hangarter RP,Good NE

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Pisum sativum, two classes of genes encode distinct isoforms of cytosolic glutamine synthetase (GS). The first class comprises two nearly identical or "twin" GS genes (GS341 and GS132), while the second comprises a single GS gene (GS299) distinct in both coding and noncoding regions from the "twin" GS genes. Gene-s...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Walker EL,Coruzzi GM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wood of trees is formed from carbon assimilated in the photosynthetic tissues. Determining the temporal dynamics of carbon assimilation, subsequent transport into developing wood, and incorporation to cell walls would further our understanding of wood formation in particular and tree growth in general. To investigate ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Mahboubi A,Linden P,Hedenström M,Moritz T,Niittylä T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experiments show that exogenous NADH increases the O(2) consumption and uptake of inorganic ions into isolated corn (Zea mays L. Pioneer Hybrid 3320) root protoplasts (Lin 1982, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 79: 3773-3776). A mild treatment of protoplasts with trypsin released most of the NADH oxidation system from th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lin W

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the assembly (from commercially available components) of an antilog converter, which transforms the output signals of ion-specific electrodes to ionic concentrations suitable for a linear recorder. It responds linearly to cation concentrations from 10 mum to at least 10 mm and can be used for elec...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Heath RL

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant shoot organs arise from initial cells that are recruited from meristematic tissues. Previous studies have shown that members of the WUSCHEL-related HOMEOBOX (WOX) gene family function to organize various initial cell populations during plant development. The function of the WOX4 gene is previously undescribed in...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ji J,Strable J,Shimizu R,Koenig D,Sinha N,Scanlon MJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing the level of endogenous ethylene in detached Shamouti oranges (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) by means of subatmospheric pressure did not alter the rate of chlorophyll destruction and color changes during the first 8 days after harvest in the presence or absence of exogenous ethylene. Reducing the activity of eth...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Apelbaum A,Goldschmidt EE,Ben-Yehoshua S

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposing hybrid poplar (Populus maximowizii x trichocarpa) plants to ozone (O3) resulted in an acceleration of the visual symptoms of senescence and a decrease in the activity and quantity of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco). Whole plants, crude leaf extracts, and isolated intact chloroplasts ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Landry LG,Pell EJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00