Gibberellins and heterosis in maize : I. Endogenous gibberellin-like substances.

abstract：:High temperature stress reduces grain growth in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by altering source activity and sink capacity. The impact of stress on source and sink interactions in two wheat cultivars of differing source thermotolerance was monitored by analysis of chlorophyll fluorescence transients, Fv (variable fluo...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Harding SA,Guikema JA,Paulsen GM

更新日期：1990-03-01 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 prospect that Ca(2+) promotes senescence by activating calmodulin has been examined using cut pea (Pisum sativum co Alaska) foliage as a model system. Senescence was induced by severing 17-day-old plants from their roots and maintaining them in aqueous test solutions in the dark for an additional 4 days. Treatment...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Leshem YY,Sridhara S,Thompson JE

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraviolet-B (UV-B) photons can cause substantial cellular damage in biomolecules, as is well established for DNA. Because RNA has the same absorption spectrum for UV as DNA, we have investigated damage to this cellular constituent. In maize (Zea mays) leaves, UV-B radiation damages ribosomes by crosslinking cytosoli...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Casati P,Walbot V

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduction of Cu2+ by plasma membrane vesicles isolated from tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) roots was investigated. Plants were grown in hydroponic culture with complete nutrition for 4 weeks or were deprived of Fe for the last 7 d. Plasma membrane vesicles were prepared by aqueous two-phase partitioning. Reduc...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Holden MJ,Crimmins TJ Jr,Chaney RL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Storage protein hydrolysis in the cotyledons of germinating mung beans (Phaseolus aureus Roxb.) was examined by histochemical techniques, and the autolytic capacity of isolated protein bodies was studied with biochemical methods. The localization of endopeptidase activity within the cotyledons was studied using an Ind...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Harris N,Chrispeels MJ

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(13)C nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of intact leaves of Kalanchoë tubiflora was used to observe Crassulacean acid metabolism in vivo. (13)C signals from C-4 of malate were observed after overnight exposure of leaves to (13)CO(2). Illumination of the labeled leaves resulted in a gradual decrease in the malate...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Stidham MA,Moreland DE,Siedow JN

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophoretic examination of 22-day-old, normal maize (Zea mays L.) endosperm extracts revealed two zones of adenosine diphosphate glucose pyrophosphorylase activity. The enzymes are identical in terms of Km for glucose 1-phosphate and the effect of 3-phosphoglyceric acid on apparent Km for glucose 1-phosphate. Both...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hannah LC,Nelson OE

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collection of symbiotic (sym) mutants of white sweetclover (Melilotus alba Desr.) provides a developmental sequence of mutants blocked early in infection or nodule organogenesis. Mutant phenotypes include non-nodulating mutants that exhibit root-hair deformations in response to Rhizobium meliloti, mutants that for...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wu C,Dickstein R,Cary AJ,Norris JH

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enriched peribacteroid membranes were prepared from Phaseolus vulgaris nodules and, in the presence of metleghemoglobin and H(2)O(2), membranal lipid peroxidation was observed. The initial rate of the reaction was low and increased with time. Ferrous leghemoglobin was unable to induce this peroxidation with H(2)O(2). ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Puppo A,Herrada G,Rigaud J

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell line of Eschscholtzia californica selected for meta-fluorotyrosine (MFT) tolerance was found to have 10-fold increased levels of phenylalanine and tyrosine compared to the parent line, while most other amino acids were only increased 2-fold. Tracer experiments with shikimic acid in the presence of MFT showed th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Berlin J,van Huystee RB,Witte L,Bender J,Jäger HJ,Wray V

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxygenase-catalyzed epoxidation of oleic acid in preparations of cereal seeds was investigated. The 105,000g particle fraction of oat (Avena sativa) seed homogenate showed high peroxygenase activity, i.e. 3034 [plus or minus] 288 and 2441 [plus or minus] 168 nmol (10 min)-1 mg-1 protein in two cultivars, whereas th...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hamberg M,Hamberg G

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic intermediate acetyl-CoA links anabolic and catabolic processes and coordinates metabolism with cellular signaling by influencing protein acetylation. In this study we demonstrate that in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), two distinctly localized acetate-activating enzymes, ACETYL-COA SYNTHETASE (ACS) i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Fu X,Yang H,Pangestu F,Nikolau BJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:A light-induced shrinkage of chloroplasts in vivo could be detected with chloroplasts isolated within 2 minutes of harvesting pea plants. As determined both by packed volume and Coulter counter, the mean volume of chloroplasts from plants in the dark was 39 mu(3), whereas it was 31 mu(3) for chloroplasts from plants i...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Nobel PS

更新日期：1968-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are ubiquitous metalloenzymes that catalyze the dismutation of superoxide radicals. Chloroplasts have two isozymes, copper/zinc SOD (Cu/ZnSOD) and iron SOD (FeSOD), encoded by nuclear genes. Because bryophytes are considered as the earliest land plants, they are one of the most interesting...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Nagae M,Nakata M,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flavoprotein (R)-(+)-mandelonitrile lyase (MDL; EC 4.1.2.10) plays a key role in cyanogenesis in rosaceous stone fruits. An MDL gene (mdl3) and its corresponding cDNA (MDL3) were isolated from black cherry (Prunus serotina) and characterized. The mdl3 gene contains 2292 bp of the 5' flanking region, the entire cod...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hu Z,Poulton JE

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diurnal changes in tissue water potential components, photosynthesis, and specific leaf carbohydrates were examined in water stress-adapted and nonadapted cotton plants. Adapted plants exhibited lower daily minimum leaf water potentials and maintained turgor to lower leaf water potentials than nonadapted plants. Becau...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ackerson RC

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanadate (Na(3)VO(4)) selectively and reversibly affects the rhythmic movement of Albizzia julibrissin leaflets. Leaflets floated on 1 millimolar vanadate open at the same rate or more rapidly than controls, but closure is inhibited. After 6 to 24 hours incubation, the inhibition can be reversed by a 24-to 48-hour per...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Saxe H,Satter RL

更新日期：1979-11-01 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：:Apparent large size-classes of zein-synthesizing polysomes from developing kernels of Zea mays L. were converted to smaller polysomes after treatment with Protease K. The reduction in polysome size was not a result of ribonuclease activity, inasmuch as the enzyme did not affect the free polysomes or the size of the mR...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Larkins BA,Tsai CY

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elongation of intact young leaves of maize was found to be dynamically dependent on soil water supply. With adequate water, elongation was remarkably constant but slowed when the water potential of the soil in pots dropped from -0.1 to -0.2 bar and stopped when it dropped to -2.5 bars. The corresponding range of leaf ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Acevedo E,Hsiao TC,Henderson DW

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suberin is a complex hydrophobic polymer that acts as a barrier controlling water and solute fluxes and restricting pathogen infections. Suberin is deposited immediately outside of the plasmalemma in the cell wall of certain tissues such as endodermis of roots, aerial and underground periderms, and seed coats. Suberin...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Delude C,Fouillen L,Bhar P,Cardinal MJ,Pascal S,Santos P,Kosma DK,Joubès J,Rowland O,Domergue F

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histidine kinases (Hiks) in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 are involved in the transduction of signals associated with various kinds of environmental stress. To examine the potential role in thermotolerance of Hiks, we used genome microarray analysis to screen a Hik knockout library for mutations that affected the express...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Suzuki I,Kanesaki Y,Hayashi H,Hall JJ,Simon WJ,Slabas AR,Murata N

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclease I enzymes are responsible for the degradation of RNA and single-stranded DNA during several plant growth and developmental processes, including senescence. However, in the case of senescence the corresponding genes have not been reported. We describe the identification and characterization of BFN1 of Arabidop...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Pérez-Amador MA,Abler ML,De Rocher EJ,Thompson DM,van Hoof A,LeBrasseur ND,Lers A,Green PJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unfolded protein response (UPR) is activated in plants in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress and plays an important role in mitigating stress damage. Multiple factors act in the UPR, including the membrane-associated transcription factor, BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER 17 (bZIP17), and the membrane-associated RNA spli...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Bao Y,Bassham DC,Howell SH

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of activity of 2-phosphoglycolate phosphatase in the green algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Chlorella vulgaris, were in the range of 37 to 60 micromoles per milligram chlorophyll per hour and in the blue-green algae, Anacystis nidulans and Anabaena variabilis were 204 to 310 micromoles per milligram chl...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Husic HD,Tolbert NE

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In maize (Zea mays) and other grasses, changes in orientation of stems are perceived by pulvinal tissue, which responds to the stimulus by differential growth resulting in upward bending of the stem. The amyloplast-containing bundle sheath cells are the sites of gravity perception, although the initial steps of gravit...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Johannes E,Collings DA,Rink JC,Allen NS

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium (Se) plays an indispensable role in human nutrition and has been implicated to have important health benefits, including being a cancer preventative agent. While different forms of Se vary in their anticarcinogenic efficacy, Se-methylselenocysteine (SeMSC) has been demonstrated to be one of the most effective...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lyi SM,Heller LI,Rutzke M,Welch RM,Kochian LV,Li L

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To survive environmental challenges, plants have evolved tightly regulated response networks, including a rapid and transient general stress response (GSR), followed by well-studied stress-specific responses. The mechanisms underpinning the GSR have remained elusive, but a functional cis-element, the rapid stress resp...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Bjornson M,Benn G,Song X,Comai L,Franz AK,Dandekar AM,Drakakaki G,Dehesh K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00