Levels of phosphate esters in spirodela.

abstract：:At low water potential (psi(w)), dehydration reduces the symplast volume of leaf tissue. The effect of this reduction on photosynthetic capacity was investigated. The influence of osmotic adjustment on this relationship was also examined. To examine these relationships, comparative studies were undertaken on two wheat...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Gupta AS,Berkowitz GA

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosynthetic activity and organization of chlorophyll(Chl)-protein complexes in a temperature sensitive mutant of Chlorella pyrenoidosa have been investigated. The mutant is practically indistinguishable from wild type cells when grown at 25 C. However, mutant cells grown at 33 C do not synthesize Chl and lose their...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Lavintman N,Galling G,Ohad I

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermal conductivity coefficients have been determined for longitudinal and transverse flow in 4 varieties of fresh Citrus wood using steady state-methods. Equations were developed from which thermal conductivity could be rapidly estimated from moisture content or electrical conductivity. The heat balance of large and...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Turrell FM,Austin SW,McNee D,Park WJ

更新日期：1967-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In maize (Zea mays L., cv Contessa), nitrogen (NO(3) (-)) limitation resulted in a reduction in shoot growth and photosynthetic capacity and in an increase in the leaf zeaxanthin contents. Nitrogen deficiency had only a small effect on the quantum yield of CO(2) assimilation but a large effect on the light-saturated r...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Khamis S,Lamaze T,Lemoine Y,Foyer C

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase purified from leaves of maize (Zea mays, L.) is sensitive to the presence of urea. Exposure to 2.5 m urea for 30 min completely inactivates the enzyme, whereas for a concentration of 1.5 m urea, about 1 h is required. Malate appears to have no effect on inactivation by urea of phosphoen...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wedding RT,Dole P,Chardot TP,Wu MX

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An organ-specific invertase deficiency affecting only the primary root system is described in the Oh 43 inbred maize (Zea mays). Invertases (acid and neutral/soluble and insoluble) were assayed in various tissues of hybrid (NK 508) and inbred (Oh 43, W 22) maize lines to determine the basis for an early report that Oh...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Duke ER,McCarty DR,Koch KE

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of excised internode sections of pea to grow and secrete protons in response to indoleacetic acid (IAA) and Ca(2+) and K(+) treatments was examined. By incubating unpeeled and unabraded sections in rapidly flowing solutions, it was shown that acidification of the external medium in the presence or absence...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Terry ME,Jones RL

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germination of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) 'Grand Rapids' seeds is regulated by phytochrome. The action of phytochrome includes alterations in the levels of gibberellin (GA) and abscisic acid (ABA). To determine the molecular mechanism of phytochrome regulation of ABA metabolism, we isolated four lettuce cDNAs encoding 9...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sawada Y,Aoki M,Nakaminami K,Mitsuhashi W,Tatematsu K,Kushiro T,Koshiba T,Kamiya Y,Inoue Y,Nambara E,Toyomasu T

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through a biochemical and a genetic approach, we have identified several plant genes encoding methylthioribose (MTR) kinase, an enzyme involved in recycling of methionine through the methylthioadenosine (MTA) cycle. OsMTK1, an MTR kinase from rice (Oryza sativa), is 48.6 kD in size and shows cooperative kinetics with ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Sauter M,Cornell KA,Beszteri S,Rzewuski G

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：:The PDF1.2 gene of Arabidopsis encoding a plant defensin is commonly used as a marker for characterization of the jasmonate-dependent defense responses. Here, using PDF1.2 promoter-deletion lines linked to the beta-glucoronidase-reporter gene, we examined putative promoter elements associated with jasmonate-responsive...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Brown RL,Kazan K,McGrath KC,Maclean DJ,Manners JM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important part in the understanding of the regulation of carbon partitioning within the leaf is to investigate the endogenous variations of parameters related to carbon metabolism. This study of diurnal changes in the activities of sucrose-synthesizing enzymes and levels of nonstructural carbohydrates in intact lea...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Cheikh N,Brenner ML

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed number and quality are key traits determining plant fitness and crop yield and rely on combined competence in male and female fertilities. Sucrose metabolism is central to reproductive success. It remains elusive, though, how individual sucrose metabolic enzymes may regulate the complex reproductive processes. He...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wang L,Ruan YL

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used tissue printing and specific immunostaining to examine the localization of the alternative oxidase (AOX) protein in correlation with measurements of AOX capacity. Selected root and hypocotyl regions were analyzed during the first 14 d of growth. It is shown that AOX protein is localized in the apical meristem ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hilal M,Castagnaro A,Moreno H,Massa EM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzyme, 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) synthase (S-adenosyl-L-Met methylthioadenosine-lyase, EC 4.4.1.14), catalyzes the conversion of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (AdoMet) to ACC. A tomato ACC synthase isozyme (LE-ACS2) with a deletion of 46 amino acids at the C termin...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Zhou H,Wang HW,Zhu K,Sui SF,Xu P,Yang SF,Li N

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2- to 4-fold rise in particle-bound beta-glucan synthetase (uridine diphosphate-glucose: beta-1, 4-glucan glucosyltransferase) activity that can be induced by indoleacetic acid in pea stem tissue is not prevented by concentrations of actinomycin D or cycloheximide that inhibit growth and macromolecule synthesis. T...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Ray PM

更新日期：1973-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraction of red beet root plasma membranes with the detergent Triton X-100 at a level of 2.0% (weight/volume) resulted in the depletion of over 90% of total membrane phospholipid and the reduction of glucan synthase activity by 80 to 90%. Reconstitution of the delipidated Triton X-100, 100,000g fraction in the prese...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Wasserman BP,McCarthy KJ

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In immature rib segments prepared from morning-glory (Ipomoea tricolor) flower buds, the major soluble metabolite formed from tracer amounts of l-methionine-U-(14)C was S-methylmethionine (SMM). In segments of senescing ribs, (14)C was progressively lost from SMM and appeared in free methionine. Immature segments cont...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hanson AD,Kende H

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biosynthesis of ent-kaurene was investigated in extracts of cell suspension cultures and seedlings of castor bean. Both cell-free extracts contain an inhibitor of kaurene synthetase. The inhibition affects mainly the cyclization of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate to copalyl pyrophosphate (activity A) and has little or no...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Gafni Y,Shechter I

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate, the most commonly used herbicide in the world, controls a wide range of plant species, mainly because plants have little capacity to metabolize (detoxify) glyphosate. Massive glyphosate use has led to world-wide evolution of glyphosate-resistant (GR) weed species, including the economically damaging grass ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Pan L,Yu Q,Han H,Mao L,Nyporko A,Fan L,Bai L,Powles S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free proline increased in leaves of orange (Citrus sinensis [L.] Osb. cv. Valencia) and grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macfad. cv. Star Ruby) trees on a wide range of citrus rootstocks during cold hardening. Increases in sugars accompanied proline accumulation. During cold hardening, the rate of proline accumulation was ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Yelenosky G

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a severe water deficit on total root (L(t)) and axial (L(x)) hydraulic conductances and on the development of the hypodermis, endodermis, and xylem were studied in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.). Water deficit was imposed in the upper rooting zone while the lower zones were kept moist. L(t) and L(x) were ...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Cruz RT,Jordan WR,Drew MC

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic acquired resistance (SAR) is a plant immune response to pathogen attack. Recent evidence suggests that plant immunity involves regulation by chromatin remodeling and DNA methylation. We investigated whether SAR can be inherited epigenetically following disease pressure by Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Luna E,Bruce TJ,Roberts MR,Flors V,Ton J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to elucidate the molecular mechanism of an alternative electron flow (AEF) functioning under suppressed (CO2-limited) photosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Photosynthetic linear electron flow, evaluated as the quantum yield of photosystem II [Y(II)], reaches a maximum shortly...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Shimakawa G,Shaku K,Nishi A,Hayashi R,Yamamoto H,Sakamoto K,Makino A,Miyake C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane preparation (sedimenting between 13,000(g) and 80,000(g)) of germinating radish seeds (Raphanus sativus L.) was active in hydrolyzing ATP and, to a lesser extent, a variety of other phosphorylated compounds. Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCCD) and diethylstilbestrol significantly inhibited the ATPase activity (40...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Cocucci M,Ballarin-Denti A

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starch biosynthetic enzymes from maize (Zea mays) and wheat (Triticum aestivum) amyloplasts exist in cell extracts in high molecular weight complexes; however, the nature of those assemblies remains to be defined. This study tested the interdependence of the maize enzymes starch synthase IIa (SSIIa), SSIII, starch bra...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Hennen-Bierwagen TA,Lin Q,Grimaud F,Planchot V,Keeling PL,James MG,Myers AM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preservation of photosynthetic activities (photophosphorylation, electron transport, fluorescence induction, 0.3-second delayed light emission) of isolated broken (class C) chloroplasts by low temperature storage was investigated under a wide range of conditions in order to optimize long time activity retention.The mo...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Farkas DL,Malkin S

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) contains approximately 100 homeobox genes, many of which have been shown to play critical roles in various developmental processes. Here we characterize the zinc finger-homeodomain (ZF-HD) subfamily of homeobox genes, consisting of 14 members in Arabidopsis. We demonstrate that the H...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Tan QK,Irish VF

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:This work tested one aspect of the relations between membrane permeability and fruit ripening. Membrane permeability was measured as [(3)H]water efflux rate from preloaded fruit pericarp disks. Different stages of fruit development were compared between two tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) strains: the normal Rut...

journal_title：Plant physiology

authors： Poovaiah BW,Mizrahi Y,Dostal HC,Cherry JH,Leopold AC

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00