On the Factors Which Determine Massive beta-Carotene Accumulation in the Halotolerant Alga Dunaliella bardawil.

abstract：:Glutamine synthetase (GS) from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 was inactivated in vivo by transferring cells from light to darkness or by incubation with the photosynthetic inhibitor 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea but not with 2,5-dibromo-3-methyl-6-isopropyl-p-benzoquinone. Addition of glucose prevented both dark...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Reyes JC,Crespo JL,Garcia-Dominguez M,Florencio FJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some species, a crucial role has been demonstrated for the seed endosperm during germination. The endosperm has been shown to integrate environmental cues with hormonal networks that underpin dormancy and seed germination, a process that involves the action of cell wall remodeling enzymes (CWREs). Here, we examine ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lee KJ,Dekkers BJ,Steinbrecher T,Walsh CT,Bacic A,Bentsink L,Leubner-Metzger G,Knox JP

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two maize hybrids were grown under growth chamber conditions on solution or vermiculite medium that contained 2.5, 7.5, or 15 millimolar nitrate. The objectives were to determine: (a) the effect of nitrate supply on N metabolism and growth and (b) the interrelationship between nitrate uptake, flux, and reduction on th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Reed AJ,Hageman RH

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small proteins have long been overlooked due to their poor annotation and the experimental challenges they pose. However, in recent years, their role in various processes has started to emerge, opening new research avenues. Here, we present the isolation and characterization of two allelic mutants, twisted seed1-1 (tw...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Fiume E,Guyon V,Remoué C,Magnani E,Miquel M,Grain D,Lepiniec L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p-Hydroxybenzoic acid (pHBA) is the major monomer in liquid crystal polymers. In this study, the Escherichia coli ubiC gene that codes for chorismate pyruvate-lyase (CPL) was integrated into the tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) chloroplast genome under the control of the light-regulated psbA 5' untranslated region. CPL cat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Viitanen PV,Devine AL,Khan MS,Deuel DL,Van Dyk DE,Daniell H

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxins and cytokinins support cell division in tissue and cell cultures. In cytokinin-independent pear (Pyrus communis) cells, omission of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) from the medium for two successive transfers leads to rapid cell lysis, unless the osmolarity is raised to 0.4 molar with mannitol. Use of th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Pech JC,Romani RJ

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 100-fold purification of a reduced triphosphopyridine nucleotide/3-methyleneoxindole reductase of peas has been achieved using conventional protein fractionation procedures. Reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide is 25-fold less effective than reduced triphosphopyridine nucleotide as the reductant. The preparation is ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Moyed HS,Williamson V

更新日期：1967-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfur is vital for primary and secondary metabolism in plant roots. To understand the molecular and morphogenetic changes associated with loss of this key macronutrient, we grew Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) seedlings in low-sulfur conditions. These conditions induced a cascade of cellular events that converged ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Jackson TL,Baker GW,Wilks FR Jr,Popov VA,Mathur J,Benfey PN

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimum temperature of protein synthesis in wheat seedlings (Triticum aestivum L.), measured as (14)C-leucine incorporation, depends on the growing temperature. Plants grown at reduced temperature (4 C) reach their optimum at 27.5 C, whereas plants kept at 36 C have the highest rate of protein synthesis at 35 C. T...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Weidner M,Ziemens C

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell clones were isolated from a population of cultured tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill cv VFNT-cherry) cells and their tolerance to polyethylene glycol (PEG)-induced water stress was measured. Considerable variation for tolerance among the clones was found. Tolerance differences between clones appeared to be spo...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Handa AK,Bressan RA,Handa S,Hasegawa PM

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants employ diverse responses mediated by phytohormones to defend themselves against pathogens and herbivores. Adapted pathogens and herbivores often manipulate these responses to their benefit. Previously, we demonstrated that Turnip mosaic virus (TuMV) infection suppresses callose deposition, an important plant de...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Casteel CL,De Alwis M,Bak A,Dong H,Whitham SA,Jander G

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Histone H2B monoubiquitination (H2Bub1) is an important regulatory mechanism in eukaryotic gene transcription and is essential for normal plant development. However, the function of H2Bub1 in reproductive development remains elusive. Here, we report rice (Oryza sativa) HISTONE MONOUBIQUITINATION1 (OsHUB1) and OsHUB2, ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Cao H,Li X,Wang Z,Ding M,Sun Y,Dong F,Chen F,Liu L,Doughty J,Li Y,Liu YX

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acetylcholine hydrolyzing enzyme was prepared and purified (40 times) from dwarf bean hypocotyl hooks. The purity of the enzyme was proved by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The molecular weight of the enzyme was determined to be 65,000 daltons. Enzyme activity was the highest at pH 8.0 and between 30 and 36 C....

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ernst M,Hartmann E

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlating measurements from differential scanning calorimetry, freeze-fracture freeze-etch electron microscopy, and survival of twigs after two-step cooling experiments, we provide strong evidence that winter-hardened Populus balsamifera v. virginiana (Sarg.) resists the stresses of freezing below -28 degrees C by a...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hirsh AG,Williams RJ,Meryman HT

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of NO2- assimilation on O2 exchange and CO2 fixation of the cyanobacterium, Synechococcus UTEX 625, was studied mass spectrometrically. Upon addition of 1 mM inorganic carbon to the medium, inorganic carbon pools developed and accelerated O2 photoreduction 5-fold when CO2 fixation was inhibited. During stea...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Mir NA,Salon C,Canvin DT

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phycobilisomes of Tolypothrix tenuis, a cyanobacterium capable of complete chromatic adaptation, were studied from cells grown in red and green light, and in darkness. The phycobilisome size remained constant irrespective of the light quality. The hemidiscoidal phycobilisomes had an average diameter of about 52 nanome...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ohki K,Gantt E,Lipschultz CA,Ernst MC

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inoculation of 2-day-old cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.) seedlings with Rhizobium fredii USDA257 results in proficient nodulation of the tap root. The most abundant nodulation occurs in a region roughly corresponding to the position of the root tip at the time of inoculation. We have examined plant gene expressi...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Trese AT,Pueppke SG

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of sufficient water is a major limiting factor to crop production worldwide, and the development of drought-tolerant germplasm is needed to improve crop productivity. The phytohormone ethylene modulates plant growth and development as well as plant response to abiotic stress. Recent research has shown that modify...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shi J,Habben JE,Archibald RL,Drummond BJ,Chamberlin MA,Williams RW,Lafitte HR,Weers BP

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gametophore-over-producing mutants of the moss, Physcomitrella patens, when grown in liquid culture export high levels of cytokinin into their culture medium. The cytokinin produced by these mutants is postulated to account for their peculiar phenotype, that of mosses treated with exogenous cytokinin. N(6)-(Delta(2)-i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang TL,Horgan R,Cove D

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrate reductase of the salt-tolerant alga Dunaliella parva could utilize NADPH as well as NADH as an electron donor. The two pyridine nucleotide-dependent activities could not be separated by either ion exchange chromatography on DEAE-cellulose or gel filtration on Sepharose 4B. The NADPH-dependent activity was not ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Heimer YM

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excision of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) leaves had no effect on photosynthetic rates, but altered normal carbon partitioning to favor increased formation of starch and decreased formation of sucrose. The changes were evident within 2 hours after excision. Concurrently, leaf fructose-2,6-bisphosphate content increas...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Huber SC,Bickett DM

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant cell wall is a dynamic structure that plays important roles in growth and development and in the interactions of plants with their environment and other organisms. We have used monoclonal antibodies that recognize different carbohydrate epitopes present in plant cell-wall polysaccharides to locate these epit...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Freshour G,Clay RP,Fuller MS,Albersheim P,Darvill AG,Hahn MG

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gibberellic acid (GA(3)) promotes and continuous gold light inhibits germination of seeds of a dwarf strain (WB-2) of watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsu. and Nakai]. Osmotic inhibition of germination with mannitol in light-grown seeds of WB-2 was only slightly reversed by GA(3) at the concentrations used, wh...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Evensen KB,Loy JB

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular import of the hormone auxin is a fundamental requirement for the generation of auxin gradients that control a multitude of plant developmental processes. The AUX/LAX family of auxin importers, exemplified by AUX1 from Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), has been shown to mediate auxin import when expresse...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Carrier DJ,Bakar NT,Swarup R,Callaghan R,Napier RM,Bennett MJ,Kerr ID

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants respond to low carbon supply by massive reprogramming of the transcriptome and metabolome. We show here that the carbon starvation-induced NAC (for NO APICAL MERISTEM/ARABIDOPSIS TRANSCRIPTION ACTIVATION FACTOR/CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON) transcription factor Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) Transcription Activatio...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Garapati P,Feil R,Lunn JE,Van Dijck P,Balazadeh S,Mueller-Roeber B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found similarities between the effects of low night temperatures (5 degrees C-10 degrees C) and slowly imposed water stress on photosynthesis in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) leaves. Exposure of plants growing outdoors to successive chilling nights caused light- and CO(2)-saturated photosynthetic O(2) evolution to ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Flexas J,Badger M,Chow WS,Medrano H,Osmond CB

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of factorial combinations of N, P and Mg on some of the interrelationships among nutrient ions as they occurred in seedlings of slash pine were investigated. In similar studies, true interactions have not always been differentiated from apparent interactions, the result of comparing foliage concentrations ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Dumbroff EB,Michel BE

更新日期：1967-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of (14)CO(2) carboxylation and decarboxylation in corn root tips were determined to ascertain the sequence of product formation and subsequent utilization, and to obtain further evidence to predict the enzymes mediating the carboxylation and decarboxylations. The carboxylation data indicated that the firs...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ting IP,Dugger WM

更新日期：1967-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite generating an obvious mutant phenotype, whether the Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) proton gradient regulation5 (pgr5) mutation influences cyclic electron transport (CET) around PSI is a topic of debate. Results of electrochromic shift analysis show that proton conductivity across the thylakoid membrane (gH...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yamamoto H,Shikanai T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00