Characterization of a novel cis-acting element that is responsive to a fungal elicitor in the promoter of a tobacco class I chitinase gene.

abstract：:Chimeric genes composed of the beta-phaseolin promoter, an alpha-zein coding sequence and its modified versions containing lysine codons, and a beta-zein polyadenylation signal were inserted into the genome of tobacco by Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. alpha-Zein mRNA levels in the transgenic tobacco seeds 20 d...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Ohtani T,Galili G,Wallace JC,Thompson GA,Larkins BA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phytohormone abscisic acid is probably present in all higher plants. This hormone is necessary for regulation of several events during seed development and for the response to environmental stresses such as desiccation, salt and cold. An important part of the physiological response to abscisic acid is achieved thr...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Busk PK,Pagès M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beyond the rewards of plant genome analysis and gene identification, characterisation of protein activities, post-translational modifications and protein complex composition remains a challenge for plant biologists. Ideally, methods should allow rapid isolation of proteins from plant material achieving a high degree o...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Witte CP,Noël LD,Gielbert J,Parker JE,Romeis T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strigolactones have recently been identified as the long sought-after signal required to inhibit shoot branching (Gomez-Roldan et al. 2008; Umehara et al. 2008; reviewed in Dun et al. 2009). Here we briefly describe the evidence for strigolactone inhibition of shoot branching and, more extensively, the broader context...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Waldie T,Hayward A,Beveridge CA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The erectoides-m anthocyanin-less 1 (ert-m ant1) double mutants are among the very few examples of induced double mutants in barley. From phenotypic observations of mutant plants it is known that the Ert-m gene product regulates plant architecture whereas the Ant1 gene product is involved in anthocyanin biosynthesis. ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Zakhrabekova S,Dockter C,Ahmann K,Braumann I,Gough SP,Wendt T,Lundqvist U,Mascher M,Stein N,Hansson M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of expressing a cDNA of cdc25, a mitotic inducer gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe, on the development of transgenic tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum cv. Samsun). Nine independent primary transformants were regenerated containing the cdc25 sequence under the control of a cauliflower mosaic...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Bell MH,Halford NG,Ormrod JC,Francis D

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：KEY MESSAGE:AFP improved cryopreservation efficiency of potato (Solanum tuberosum cv. Superior) by regulating transcript levels of CBF1 and DHN1. However, the optimal AFP concentration required for strong induction of the genes was dependent on the type of vitrification solution to which the AFP was added: This finding...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Seo JH,Naing AH,Jeon SM,Kim CK

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cDNA clones encoding fucoxanthin chlorophyll a/c-binding proteins (FCP) in the diatom Odontella sinensis have been cloned and sequenced. The derived amino acid sequences of both clones are identical, comparison of the corresponding nucleic acids reveals differences only in the third codon position, suggesting a re...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Kroth-Pancic PG

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two full-length cDNA clones (faEG1 and faEG3, respectively) have been isolated by screening a cDNA library representing transcripts from red strawberry fruits. Southern blot analysis of genomic DNA suggests that the strawberry endo-beta-1,4-glucanases (EGases) are encoded by a multigene family. The cognate genes are p...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Trainotti L,Spolaore S,Pavanello A,Baldan B,Casadoro G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitous grapevine-associated octopine/cucumopine Ti plasmids of biotype III Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains carry two T regions, TA and TB, with a complex oncogene arrangement. Within the octopine/cucumopine group, two main strain types were identified: 'large TA' strains with a TA region resembling the TL re...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Huss B,Tinland B,Paulus F,Walter B,Otten L

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three polypeptides of 33 kD, 23 kD and 16 kD are released from maize photosystem II particles by alkaline Tris solution treatment and shown to cross-react with antisera to purified spinach oxygen-evolving (OE) polypeptides of 34 kD, 23 kD and 17 kD, respectively. They are not located exclusively in mesophyll cells but...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Sheen JY,Sayre RT,Bogorad L

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic oligonucleotides corresponding to conserved regions of cysteine proteinases were used as primers in the RT-PCR amplification of a fragment of cDNA corresponding to a region of a cysteine proteinase gene expressed during germination of chickpea (cac for Cicer arietinum cysteine proteinase). The identity of th...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Cervantes E,Rodríguez A,Nicolás G

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new heterogeneity of the rDNA spacer of Arabidopsis thaliana, resulting from variation in copy number of the so-called 'C' repeat located downstream of the presumptive polymerase I promoter, is reported. Variation is shown to occur within and between ecotypes. PCR analysis and sequence comparison suggests that the o...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Luschnig C,Bachmair A,Schweizer D

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homospermidine synthase is the first specific enzyme in the biosynthesis of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Whereas the substrates putrescine and spermidine are part of the highly dynamic polyamine pool of plants, the product homospermidine is incorporated exclusively into the necine base moiety of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. R...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Abdelhady MI,Beuerle T,Ober D

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcript level and in turn protein density of the K(+)-uptake channel ZMK1 in maize (Zea mays) coleoptiles is controlled by the phytohormone auxin. ZMK1 is involved in auxin-regulated coleoptile elongation as well as gravi- and phototropism. To provide unequivocal evidence for the role of ZMK1 in these elementar...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Philippar K,Büchsenschütz K,Edwards D,Löffler J,Lüthen H,Kranz E,Edwards KJ,Hedrich R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The embryo essential gene EMB506 plays a crucial role in the transition of the Arabidopsis embryo from radial symmetry to bilateral symmetry just prior to the early heart stage of development. In addition to influencing embryo development EMB506 also affects chloroplast biogenesis. To further investigate the role of E...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Latvala-Kilby SM,Kilby NJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tandemly arrayed genes (TAGs) account for about one-third of the duplicated genes in eukaryotic genomes. They provide raw genetic material for biological evolution, and play important roles in genome evolution. The 22-kDa prolamin genes in cereal genomes represent typical TAG organization, and provide the good materia...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Zhou L,Huang B,Meng X,Wang G,Wang F,Xu Z,Song R

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosine methylation provides an attractive epigenetic modification for the global maintenance of phases in plant development; however, there are few known examples of specific genes whose methylation status changes in a developmentally regulated manner. Pl-Blotched, an allele of purple plant1 (pl1), which encodes a m...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Irish EE,McMurray D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of red light and far-red light on the appearance of mRNA for the small and large subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase in rye seedlings has been analysed. Irradiation of etiolated seedlings with a pulse of red light increased the mRNA level of the small subunit by a factor of 7-10 and that of the...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Ernst D,Pfeiffer F,Schefbeck K,Weyrauch C,Oesterhelt D

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified an open reading frame (ORF) which is located closely behind the gene encoding granule-bound starch synthase (GBSS) of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). The ORF ends with a perfect 43 bp direct repeat, which carries the stop triplet precisely at the beginning of the second repeat. The deduced protein shows h...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： van der Leij FR,Abeln EC,Hesseling-Meinders A,Feenstra WJ

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characterization of a non-photosynthetic isoform of NADP-malic enzyme (NADP-ME) from maize roots, which represents nearly 7% of the total soluble protein of this tissue, was performed. The molecular properties of the purified protein, as well as the kinetic parameters determined, indicate that the NADP-ME isoform ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Maurino VG,Saigo M,Andreo CS,Drincovich MF

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 47 kDa glycoprotein, termed EP4, was purified from carrot cell suspension culture medium. An antiserum raised against EP4 also recognized a protein of 45 kDa that was ionically bound to the cell wall. EP4 was detected in culture media from both embryogenic and non-embryogenic cell lines and was found to be secreted ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： van Engelen FA,de Jong AJ,Meijer EA,Kuil CW,Meyboom JK,Dirkse WG,Booij H,Hartog MV,Vandekerckhove J,de Vries SC

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During maize seed development, endosperm cells synthesize large amounts of storage proteins, alpha-, beta-, and gamma-zeins, which accumulate within endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-derived protein bodies. The absence of lysine in all zein polypeptides results in an imbalance in the amino acid composition of maize seeds. We...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Torrent M,Alvarez I,Geli MI,Dalcol I,Ludevid D

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binary Ti vectors are the plasmid vectors of choice in Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation protocols. The pGreen series of binary Ti vectors are configured for ease-of-use and to meet the demands of a wide range of transformation procedures for many plant species. This plasmid system allows any arrangement of ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hellens RP,Edwards EA,Leyland NR,Bean S,Mullineaux PM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multiple copies of the chloroplast genome (plastome) are condensed and organized into nucleoids by a set of proteins. One of these, the DNA-binding protein DCP68 from soybean, has previously been shown to compact DNA and to inhibit DNA synthesis in vitro. N-terminal amino acid analysis and the absorption spectrum ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Chi-Ham CL,Keaton MA,Cannon GC,Heinhorst S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation and stability of psbA and rbcL-S transcripts in Synechocystis 6803 was followed in the presence and absence of the photosynthesis inhibitors DCMU and methylviologen. Our results demonstrate that both transcript production and transcript stability are important regulatory elements for psbA gene expression ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Mohamed A,Jansson C

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purification of dihydrofolate reductase (5, 6, 7, 8 tetrahydrofolate: NADP(+) oxidoreductase, E.C.: 1.5.1.3) from Daucus carota to apparent homogeneity, is described. The enzyme is a soluble protein with a molecular weight of 183 000±2 500, composed of identical subunits of 58 400±1 000. The enzyme is only weakly ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Albani D,Parisi B,Carbonera D,Cella R

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of an efficient transformation system is a prerequisite for the molecular analysis of gene expression in plants. In crop plants, this development has been hindered by difficulties encountered both in whole plant regeneration from protoplasts and in the general insusceptibility of monocots to Agrobacter...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Wang YC,Klein TM,Fromm M,Cao J,Sanford JC,Wu R

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dobzhansky stated that nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. A close corollary, and the central theme of this paper, is that everything makes a lot more sense in the light of phylogeny. Systematics is in the midst of a renaissance, heralded by the widespread application of new analytical app...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Soltis ED,Soltis PS

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cab-1 is a complex genetic locus in tomato consisting of four clustered genes encoding chlorophyll a/b-binding polypeptide. Southern blot analysis of total tomato DNA with genomic clones corresponding to the Cab-1 locus has revealed the presence of a repetitive element in the 3 kb spacer regions between two of these g...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Bernatzky R,Pichersky E,Malik VS,Tanksley SD

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00