Primary structure of a proline-rich zein and its cDNA.

abstract：:Flooding the intercellular air spaces of leaves with water was shown to cause rapid closure of stomata in Tradescantia pallida, Lactuca serriola, Helianthus annuus, and Oenothera caespitosa. The response occurred when water was injected into the intercellular spaces, vacuum infiltrated into the intercellular spaces, o...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sibbernsen E,Mott KA

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:The cDNA for 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthase of Arabidopsis encodes a polypeptide with an amino-terminal signal sequence for plastid import. A cDNA fragment encoding the processed form of the enzyme was expressed in Escherichia coli. The resulting protein was purified to electrophoretic homogeneit...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Entus R,Poling M,Herrmann KM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rootless soybean (Glycine max) seedlings were used as a test system to examine the action of auxin on chromatin-directed RNA synthesis. Chromatin from the basal tissue of rootless seedlings (both control and auxin-treated) had RNA synthetic capacity similar to that of chromatin from comparably treated intact seedlings...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Holm RE,Key JL

更新日期：1971-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two mutations, amylose-extender and waxy, which affect the proportion of amylose and amylopectin of starch synthesized in the endosperm of maize (Zea mays L.) seeds, are also expressed in the pollen. However, most mutations that affect starch synthesis in the maize endosperm are not expressed in the pollen. In an atte...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Bryce WH,Nelson OE

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the ability of phytosiderophores to chelate other heavy metals besides iron (Fe), phytosiderophores were suggested to prevent graminaceous plants from cadmium (Cd) toxicity. To assess interactions between Cd and phytosiderophore-mediated Fe acquisition, maize (Zea mays) plants were grown hydroponically under ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Meda AR,Scheuermann EB,Prechsl UE,Erenoglu B,Schaaf G,Hayen H,Weber G,von Wirén N

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacuolar sorting receptors, BP80/VSRs, play a critical role in vacuolar trafficking of soluble proteins in plant cells. However, the mechanism of action of BP80 is not well understood. Here, we investigate the action mechanism of AtVSR1, a member of BP80 proteins in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), in vacuolar traf...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kim H,Kang H,Jang M,Chang JH,Miao Y,Jiang L,Hwang I

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Filaments of the blue-green alga Anabaena variabilis permeabilized by dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) produce increased amounts of 5-aminolevulinate in the presence of levulinic acid. The metabolic activity of the filaments remains unperturbed in the presence of up to 7.5% (v/v) DMSO. Studies utilizing DMSO-permeabilized fil...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Avissar YJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six species having characteristics of plants with the C(4) dicarboxylic photosynthetic pathway, Echinochloa utilis L. Ohwi et Yabuno (Japanese millet), Cynodon dactylon L. (Bermuda grass), Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb., Amaranthus tricolor L. cv. Early splendour, Kochia childsii Hort., and Portulaca grandiflora Hook (ros...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Brownell PF,Crossland CJ

更新日期：1972-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of secreted acid phosphatase (APase) is a universal response of higher plants to phosphate (Pi) limitation. These enzymes are thought to scavenge Pi from organophosphate compounds in the rhizosphere and thus to increase Pi availability to plants when Pi is deficient. The tight association of secreted APase w...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang L,Li Z,Qian W,Guo W,Gao X,Huang L,Wang H,Zhu H,Wu JW,Wang D,Liu D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geranylgeranyl diphosphate (GGPP) is the precursor for the biosynthesis of gibberellins, carotenoids, chlorophylls, isoprenoid quinones, and geranylgeranylated proteins in plants. There is a small gene family for GGPP synthases encoding five isozymes and one related protein in Arabidopsis, and all homologs have a puta...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Okada K,Saito T,Nakagawa T,Kawamukai M,Kamiya Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethylene-induced inhibition of elongation and promotion of lateral expansion in the stems of etiolated pea (Pisum sativum L. var Alaska) seedlings is not associated with any alteration of auxin-stimulated proton extrusion. Indeed, lateral expansion in response to ethylene apparently requires an acidified wall since it...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Taiz L,Rayle DL,Eisinger W

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoradiographs of (22)Na-loaded bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L. cv. ;Brittle Wax') leaf slices showed that most of the tracer was concentrated in vascular tissue. Rubidium-86 was uniformly distributed in slices that had been incubated in darkness; after incubation in the light many small dark spots appeared on the autora...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Jacoby B

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic parameters of auxin transport in suspension-cultured soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.) root cells were investigated. The same processes that are responsible for polar indoleacetic acid (IAA) transport in other plant tissues were found to occur in soybean root cells. These include (a) passive diffusion of th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Loper MT,Spanswick RM

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of freezing and desiccation of spinach leaves (Spinacia oleracea L. cv Yates) on the thylakoid membranes were assessed using antibodies specific for thylakoid membrane proteins. The peripheral part of the chloroplast coupling factor ATPase (CF1) was used as a molecular marker for chemical membrane damage b...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hincha DK,Höfner R,Schwab KB,Heber U,Schmitt JM

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chloroplast-associated form of superoxide dismutase from maize (Zea mays L.) (SOD-1) has been purified by a stepwise procedure consisting of (NH(4))(2)SO(4) fractionation, G-100 Sephadex gel filtration, DEAE-Sephacel chromatography, and hydroxylapatite chromatography. This procedure resulted in a single band on so...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Baum JA,Chandlee JM,Scandalios JG

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Carotene adds nutritious value and determines the color of many fruits, including melon (Cucumis melo). In melon mesocarp, β-carotene accumulation is governed by the Orange gene (CmOr) golden single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) through a yet to be discovered mechanism. In Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), OR incr...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Chayut N,Yuan H,Ohali S,Meir A,Sa'ar U,Tzuri G,Zheng Y,Mazourek M,Gepstein S,Zhou X,Portnoy V,Lewinsohn E,Schaffer AA,Katzir N,Fei Z,Welsch R,Li L,Burger J,Tadmor Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin cytoskeleton is hypothesized to play a major role in gravity perception and transduction mechanisms in roots of plants. To determine whether actin microfilaments (MFs) are involved in these processes in stem-like organs, we studied gravitropism in Arabidopsis inflorescence stems and hypocotyls. Localization ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yamamoto K,Kiss JZ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought stress affects cereals especially during the reproductive stage. The maize (Zea mays) drought transcriptome was studied using RNA-Seq analysis to compare drought-treated and well-watered fertilized ovary and basal leaf meristem tissue. More drought-responsive genes responded in the ovary compared with the leaf...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Kakumanu A,Ambavaram MM,Klumas C,Krishnan A,Batlang U,Myers E,Grene R,Pereira A

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Polyphosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C activity was present in plasma membranes isolated from different tissues of several higher plants. Phospholipase C activities against added phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate (PIP) and phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP(2)) were further characterized in plasma membra...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Pical C,Sandelius AS,Melin PM,Sommarin M

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests an important role for nitric oxide (NO) signaling in plant-pathogen interactions. Additional elucidation of the role of NO in plants will require identification of NO targets. Since aconitases are major NO targets in animals, we examined the effect of NO on tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) aconitas...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Navarre DA,Wendehenne D,Durner J,Noad R,Klessig DF

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of different auxin sensitivities in epidermal and subepidermal tissues (KV Thimann, CL Schneider 1938 Plant Physiol 25: 627-641) suggests a refinement to the Cholodny-Went theory which overcomes some of the difficulties associated with it. A model is presented to account for the inverse tropic responses ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Macdonald IR,Hart JW

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron (Fe) deficiency is a world-wide nutritional disorder in both plants and humans, resulting from its restricted bioavailability for plants and, subsequently, low Fe concentration in edible plant parts. Plants have evolved sophisticated mechanisms to alleviate Fe deficiency, with the aim of recalibrating metabolic f...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Li W,Lin WD,Ray P,Lan P,Schmidt W

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin plays a pivotal role in plant development by modulating the activity of SCF ubiquitin ligase complexes. Here, we positionally cloned Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) incurvata13 (icu13), a mutation that causes leaf hyponasty and reduces leaf venation pattern complexity and auxin responsiveness. We found that i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Esteve-Bruna D,Pérez-Pérez JM,Ponce MR,Micol JL

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have purified the protein for the enzyme sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) from corn (Zea mays) leaves. Partially purified SPS protein was used to generate specific monoclonal antibodies. The following immunoaffinity chromatography allowed the isolation of pure SPS protein. The apparent molecular mass of the SPS pol...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Bruneau JM,Worrell AC,Cambou B,Lando D,Voelker TA

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhizophore of Selaginella willdenovii Baker develops from the ventral angle meristem. The morphological nature of this organ has been in dispute. The purpose of this investigation was to obtain physiological evidence to support the contention that the rhizophore is a root and not a shoot. This was accomplished by ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wochok ZS

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron micrographs are presented which establish the identity of the components of the 3 major bands observed after sucrose density centrifugation of the crude particulate fraction from the endosperm of germinating castor bean seedlings. These are: mitochondria (density 1.19 g/cc), proplastids (density 1.23 g/cc) an...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Breidenbach RW,Kahn A,Beevers H

更新日期：1968-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) seeds var. Grand Rapids could be maintained many weeks in the dark without germination. Following illumination with white light, a gradual increase in polyribosome population up to the time of germination was demonstrated by sucrose gradient centrifugation. Polysomes could not be detected in i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Mitchell RC,Villiers TA

更新日期：1972-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative analysis of statolith sedimentation behavior was accomplished using videomicroscopy of living columella cells of corn (Zea mays) roots, which displayed no systematic cytoplasmic streaming. Following 90 degrees rotation of the root, the statoliths moved downward along the distal wall and then spread out al...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yoder TL,Zheng HQ,Todd P,Staehelin LA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00