Possible involvement of calmodulin and the cytoskeleton in electrofusion of plant protoplasts.

abstract：:The Dof (DNA binding with one finger) transcriptional activator rice (Oryza sativa) prolamin box binding factor (RPBF), which is involved in gene regulation of rice seed storage proteins, has been isolated from rice cDNA expressed sequence tag clones containing the conserved Dof. RPBF is found as a single gene per hap...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yamamoto MP,Onodera Y,Touno SM,Takaiwa F

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) sucrose transporter AtSUC1 (At1g71880) is highly expressed in pollen; however, its function has remained unknown. Here, we show that suc1 mutant pollen is defective in vivo, as evidenced by segregation distortion, and also has low rates of germination in vitro. AtSUC1-green fluor...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sivitz AB,Reinders A,Ward JM

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, in an effort to better understand the male contribution to fertilization, we completed a maize (Zea mays) sperm expressed sequence tag project. Here, we used this resource to identify promoters that would direct gene expression in sperm cells. We used reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction to iden...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Engel ML,Holmes-Davis R,McCormick S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of 1,3-beta-d-glucan synthase assayed in the presence of digitonin in a microsomal preparation from suspension-cultured cells of Glycine max can be fully inhibited by unsaturated fatty acids, trienoic acids being most effective. Lysophosphatidylcholine, platelet-activating factor, acylcarnitine, and Echin...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kauss H,Jeblick W

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium phosphate-boric acid treatments and UDP-glucose both elicited aniline blue fluorescent, periodic acid-Schiff's reagent-resistant, deposits in association with the cell walls of cowpea (Vigna sinensis [Torner] Savi cv. Early Ramshorn) tissue. Those deposits induced by calcium phosphateboric acid treatment ultra...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Tighe DM,Heath MC

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The allocation and turnover of photosynthetically assimilated (14)CO(2) in lipid and protein fractions of soybean (Glycine max L. Clark) leaves and stem materials was measured. In whole plant labeling experiments, allocation of photosynthate from a pulse of (14)CO(2) into polymeric compounds was: 25% to proteins in 4 ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kagawa T,Wong JH

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin biosynthesis was analyzed in a maize (Zea mays) kernel culture system in which the seeds develop under physiological conditions similar to the in vivo situation. This system was modified for precursor feeding experiments. Tryptophan (Trp) is efficiently incorporated into indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) with retention...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Glawischnig E,Tomas A,Eisenreich W,Spiteller P,Bacher A,Gierl A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that overexpression of the horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) peroxidase prxC1a gene stimulated the growth rate of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) plants. Here, the cauliflower mosaic virus 35S::prxC1a construct was introduced into hybrid aspen (Populus sieboldii x Populus grandidentata). The gro...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kawaoka A,Matsunaga E,Endo S,Kondo S,Yoshida K,Shinmyo A,Ebinuma H

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed production generally requires the mating of opposite sex gametes. Apomixis, an asexual mode of reproduction, avoids both meiotic reduction and egg fertilization. The essential feature of apomixis is that an embryo is formed autonomously by parthenogenesis from an unreduced egg of an embryo sac generated through a...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Albertini E,Marconi G,Reale L,Barcaccia G,Porceddu A,Ferranti F,Falcinelli M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein dephosphorylation by the serine/threonine protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) modulates a broad array of cellular functions. PP2A normally acts as a heterotrimeric holoenzyme complex comprising a catalytic subunit bound by regulatory A and B subunits. Characterization of the regulatory A subunit isoforms (ROOTS CURL...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Blakeslee JJ,Zhou HW,Heath JT,Skottke KR,Barrios JA,Liu SY,DeLong A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i) have been proposed to be involved in signal transduction pathways in response to a number of stimuli, including gravity and touch. The current hypothesis proposes that the development of gravitropic bending is correlated with a redistribution of [Ca2+]i in gravistimu...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Legué V,Blancaflor E,Wymer C,Perbal G,Fantin D,Gilroy S

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in acyl lipids and pigments during leaf development in a virescens barley mutant (M) and the normal (N) were studied. Apical 3-cm leaf segments were extracted with chloroform-methanol, the extracts were purified on Sephadex G-25 columns, and the polar lipids were separated on two-dimensional-thin layer chromat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Thomson LW,Zalik S

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The grass subfamily Pooideae dominates the grass floras in cold temperate regions and has evolved complex physiological adaptations to cope with extreme environmental conditions like frost, winter, and seasonality. One such adaptation is cold acclimation, wherein plants increase their frost tolerance in response to gr...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Schubert M,Grønvold L,Sandve SR,Hvidsten TR,Fjellheim S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamine synthetase (GS) utilizes various substituted glutamic acids as substrates. We have used this information to design herbicidal alpha- and gamma-substituted analogs of phosphinothricin (l-2-amino-4-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)butanoic acid, PPT), a naturally occurring GS inhibitor and a potent herbicide. The subs...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Logusch EW,Walker DM,McDonald JF,Franz JE

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several polyclonal sera were raised in rabbits and in mice against putative sucrose carrier proteins, i.e. a 42 kilodalton (O Gallet, R Lemoine, C Larsson, S Delrot [1989] Biochim Biophys Acta 978: 56-64) and a 62 kD (KG Ripp, PV Viitanen, WD Hitz, VR Fransceschi [1988] Plant Physiol 88: 1435-1445) polypeptide of the ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Gallet O,Lemoine R,Gaillard C,Larsson C,Delrot S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term aging of potato (Solanum tuberosum) seed-tubers resulted in a loss of patatin (40 kD) and a cysteine-proteinase inhibitor, potato multicystatin (PMC), as well as an increase in the activities of 84-, 95-, and 125-kD proteinases. Highly active, additional proteinases (75, 90, and 100 kD) appeared in the oldes...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kumar GN,Houtz RL,Knowles NR

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Cellular Na(+)/K(+) ratio is a crucial parameter determining plant salinity stress resistance. We tested the function of plasma membrane Na(+)/K(+) cotransporters in the High-affinity K(+) Transporter (HKT) family from the halophytic Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) relative Thellungiella salsuginea. T. salsuginea c...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ali Z,Park HC,Ali A,Oh DH,Aman R,Kropornicka A,Hong H,Choi W,Chung WS,Kim WY,Bressan RA,Bohnert HJ,Lee SY,Yun DJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:Previous work indicated more polysomes bound to pea (Pisum sativum cv Progress No. 9) thylakoids in light than in the dark, in vivo (LE Fish, AT Jagendorf 1982 Plant Physiol 69: 814-825). With isolated intact chloroplasts incubated in darkness, addition of MgATP had no effect but 24 to 74% more RNA was thylakoid-bound...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hurewitz J,Jagendorf AT

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of leaf soluble amino acids was conducted for four subtropical seagrasses grown at several salinities. Proline functioned as an organic osmoticum in Halodule wrightii Aschers., Thallasia testudinum Banks ex Koenig, and Ruppia maritima L., while alanine functioned in an osmoregulatory capacity in Halophila eng...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Pulich WM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis genome contains 14 genes encoding the serine protease DegP. Products of four of these genes are located in the chloroplast: three in the thylakoid lumen and one on the stromal side of the membrane. We expressed the gene encoding DegP1 as a His-tagged fusion protein in Escherichia coli, purified the pro...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Chassin Y,Kapri-Pardes E,Sinvany G,Arad T,Adam Z

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:procera (pro) is a tall tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) mutant carrying a point mutation in the GRAS region of the gene encoding SlDELLA, a repressor in the gibberellin (GA) signaling pathway. Consistent with the SlDELLA loss of function, pro plants display a GA-constitutive response phenotype, mimicking wild-type plant...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Carrera E,Ruiz-Rivero O,Peres LE,Atares A,Garcia-Martinez JL

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have introduced an ice nucleation gene (inaZ) from Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae into Nicotiana tabacum, a freezing-sensitive species, and Solanum commersonii, a freezing-tolerant species. Transformants of both species showed increased ice nucleation activity over untransformed controls. The concentration of ic...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Baertlein DA,Lindow SE,Panopoulos NJ,Lee SP,Mindrinos MN,Chen TH

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insertional mutagenesis and gene silencing are efficient tools for the determination of gene function. In contrast to gain- or loss-of-function approaches, RNA interference (RNAi)-induced gene silencing can possibly silence multigene families and homoeologous genes in polyploids. This is of great importance for functi...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Travella S,Klimm TE,Keller B

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) has recently emerged as an important cellular mediator in plant defense responses. However, elucidation of the biochemical mechanisms by which NO participates in this signaling pathway is still in its infancy. We previously demonstrated that cryptogein, an elicitor of tobacco defense responses, trigg...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lamotte O,Gould K,Lecourieux D,Sequeira-Legrand A,Lebrun-Garcia A,Durner J,Pugin A,Wendehenne D

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild type Gracilaria tikvahiae, a macrophytic red alga, and fourteen genetically characterized pigment mutants were analyzed for their biliprotein and chlorophyll contents. The same three biliproteins, phycoerythrin, phycocyanin, and allophycocyanin, which are found in the wild type are found in all the Mendelian and ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kursar TA,van der Meer J,Alberte RS

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice grains (Oryza sativa L.) from three varieties and three pairs of lines with different protein content were collected at 4-day intervals from 4 to 32 days after flowering. The samples were analyzed for protein, free amino nitrogen, ribonucleic acid, protease activity, and ribonuclease activity. In addition, the ca...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Cruz LJ,Cagampang GB,Juliano BO

更新日期：1970-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) and a 66-kD protein were co-purified from solubilized microsomal preparations of the green alga Botryococcus braunii by Green A agarose, sucrose density gradient, MonoQ, and gel filtration. The 66-kD protein remained intact after 6 M urea treatment and sodium d...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang X,Kolattukudy PE

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo measurements of chlorophyll a fluorescence indicate that cold-hardened winter rye (Secale cereale L. cv Musketeer) develops a resistance to low temperature-induced photoinhibition compared with nonhardened rye. After 7.2 hours at 5 degrees C and 1550 micromoles per square meter per second, the ratio of variabl...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lapointe L,Huner NP,Carpentier R,Ottander C

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00