Isolation and characterization of a functional A-type cyclin from maize.

abstract：:A chimeric gene consisting of a bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) chalcone synthase (CHS) promoter fused to a bacterial chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) reporter gene was strongly expressed, and further induced by fungal elicitor, when electroporated into alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) suspension cell protoplasts. Fun...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Harrison MJ,Choudhary AD,Dubery I,Lamb CJ,Dixon RA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shoot apical meristem of higher plants is characterized by a conserved pattern of cell division, the functional significance of which is unclear. Although a causal role for cell division frequency and orientation in morphogenesis has been suggested, supporting data are limited. An alternative interpretation laying...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Fleming AJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, modification, and breakdown of carbohydrates is one of the most fundamentally important reactions in nature. The structural and functional diversity of glycosides is mirrored by a vast array of enzymes involved in their synthesis (glycosyltransferases), modification (carbohydrate esterases) and breakdow...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Henrissat B,Coutinho PM,Davies GJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase (PPDK) is a critical enzyme for C(4) photosynthesis, providing the primary acceptor for fixation of bicarbonate in mesophyll cells. Although first isolated in C(4) plants, it is also present in C(3) species. We report that the single gene encoding PPDK in Arabidopsis thaliana possesses...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Parsley K,Hibberd JM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of A/T-rich sequences and a CATGCAT/A sequence are contained in the 5'-upstream regions of the genes encoding concanavalin A (Con A) and canavalin, two major seed storage proteins of Canavalia gladiata D.C. To study the role of these sequences in the seed-specific gene expression, we constructed 5'-deletion m...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Yamamoto S,Nishihara M,Morikawa H,Yamauchi D,Minamikawa T

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Egy1 was isolated as an ethylene-dependent gravitropism-deficient Arabidopsis mutant. Molecular studies reveal that EGY1 gene encodes a 59-kDa plastid-targeted metalloprotease. It is actively expressed in hypocotyl tissue and targets to endodermal and cortex plastid. Its protein level is up-regulated by both ethylene ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Guo D,Gao X,Li H,Zhang T,Chen G,Huang P,An L,Li N

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyl-ACP thioesterases are involved in regulating chain termination of fatty acid biosynthesis in plant systems. Previously, acyl-ACP thioesterase purified from Brassica napus seed tissue has been shown to have a high preference for hydrolysing oleoyl-ACP. Here, oligonucleotides derived from B. napus oleoyl-ACP thioes...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Loader NM,Woolner EM,Hellyer A,Slabas AR,Safford R

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:Soybean is an important crop not only for human consumption but also for its addition of nitrogen to the soil during crop rotation. China has the largest collection of cultivated soybeans (Glycine max) and wild soybeans (Glycine soja) all over the world. The platform of soybean core, mini core and integrated applied c...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Qiu LJ,Xing LL,Guo Y,Wang J,Jackson SA,Chang RZ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of Brazil nut storage albumin genes is highly regulated during seed development. Several sequences in the promoter of one of these genes show homologies with the target sites of the maize O2 bZIP regulatory protein. We therefore asked whether the O2 protein would recognize these promoter sequences. We s...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Vincentz M,Leite A,Neshich G,Vriend G,Mattar C,Barros L,Weinberg D,de Almeida ER,de Carvalho MP,Aragão F,Gander ES

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many temperate woody species, dormancy is induced by short photoperiods. Earlier studies have shown that the photoreceptor phytochrome A (phyA) promotes growth. Specifically, Populus plants that over-express the oat PHYA gene (oatPHYAox) show daylength-independent growth and do not become dormant. However, we show ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Kozarewa I,Ibáñez C,Johansson M,Ogren E,Mozley D,Nylander E,Chono M,Moritz T,Eriksson ME

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limonium bicolor, a typical recretohalophyte that lives in saline environments, excretes excessive salt to the environment through epidermal salt glands to avoid salt stress. The aim of this study was to screen for L. bicolor genes involved in salt secretion by high-throughput RNA sequencing. We established the experi...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Yuan F,Lyu MJ,Leng BY,Zhu XG,Wang BS

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening of a lambda gt11 cDNA expression library of Euglena gracilis with antibodies directed against histones H2 from maize resulted in the isolation of a full-length cDNA for a histone H2A. The open-reading frame of 408 bp corresponded to a protein of 136 amino acid residues (14 kDa). Despite the presence of a pol...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Saint-Guily A,Schantz ML,Schantz R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized the topoisomerase I and II activities in nuclear extracts from immature embryos of Zea mays and the effect of the treatment with 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and abscisic acid (ABA). These extracts were shown to be essentially devoid of protease and nuclease activities and they were tes...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Carballo M,Giné R,Santos M,Puigdomènech P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A vector has been designed that contains a truncated CaMV (cauliflower mosaic virus) 35S promoter fused to a receptor gene encoding beta-glucuronidase (GUS), placed adjacent to the left border sequence of an Agrobacterium vector. In potato plants transformed with this vector, different patterns of transcription were d...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Goldsbrough A,Bevan M

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant isoprenoids are derived from two independent pathways, the cytosolic mevalonate pathway and the plastid methylerythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway. We used green fluorescent fusion protein assays to demonstrate that the Arabidopsis MEP pathway enzymes are localized to the chloroplast. We have also characterized ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hsieh MH,Chang CY,Hsu SJ,Chen JJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agrobacterium tumefaciens was used to genetically transform sorghum. Immature embryos of a public (P898012) and a commercial line (PHI391) of sorghum were used as the target explants. The Agrobacterium strain used was LBA4404 carrying a 'Super-binary' vector with a bar gene as a selectable marker for herbicide resista...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Zhao ZY,Cai T,Tagliani L,Miller M,Wang N,Pang H,Rudert M,Schroeder S,Hondred D,Seltzer J,Pierce D

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cells respond to cold stress via a regulatory mechanism leading to enhanced cold acclimation accompanied by growth retardation. The C-repeat binding factor (CBF) signaling pathway is essential for cold response of flowering plants. Our previously study documented a novel CBF-like gene from the cold-tolerant Caps...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Zhou M,Xu M,Wu L,Shen C,Ma H,Lin J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leaf senescence is one of the key stages of plant leaf development. It is a highly complex but ordered process involving expression of large scale senescence associated genes, and its molecular mechanisms still remain unclear. By using suppression subtractive hybridization, 815 ESTs that are up-regulated at the onset ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Liu L,Zhou Y,Zhou G,Ye R,Zhao L,Li X,Lin Y

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated full-size cDNA sequences encoding the photosynthetic isoform of pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase (PPDK) of the C3 plant Flaveria pringlei. The encoded protein shares 96% identical amino acid residues with the C4 isoform of PPDK in the C4 species F. trinervia. The differing amino acid residues are even...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Rosche E,Streubel M,Westhoff P

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis genome contains 10 genes belonging to the HD-Zip II family including ATHB2 and HAT2. Previous work has shown that ATHB2 is rapidly and strongly induced by light quality changes that provoke the shade avoidance response whereas HAT2 expression responds to auxin. Here, we present a genome-wide analysis o...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Ciarbelli AR,Ciolfi A,Salvucci S,Ruzza V,Possenti M,Carabelli M,Fruscalzo A,Sessa G,Morelli G,Ruberti I

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel rice genomic sequence encoding coding segments homologous to other metallothionein-like genes was isolated from Oryza sativa genomic library. This sequence, hereby designated as rgMT (rice genomic metallothionein-like gene), consists of two exons and one intron. From the coding sequence, it is predicted that r...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Hsieh HM,Liu WK,Huang PC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small GTPases of the Rho family play a key role in actin cytoskeletal organization. In plants, a novel Rho subfamily, called ROP (Rho of plants), has been found. In Arabidopsis, 12 ROP GTPases have been identified which differ mainly at their C-termini. To test the localization of two members of this subfamily (At...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Bischoff F,Vahlkamp L,Molendijk A,Palme K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence is emerging that the E2F family of transcription factors plays an important role in the regulation of gene expression at the G1/S transition in plants. Here, we show that in the tobacco proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), whose transcript is specifically expressed at G1/S phase, the two E2F binding sit...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Uemukai K,Iwakawa H,Kosugi S,de Uemukai S,Kato K,Kondorosi E,Murray JA,Ito M,Shinmyo A,Sekine M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotes express several cytoplasmic HSP70 genes, and their encoded proteins participate in diverse cellular processes. Three cDNAs encoding highly expressed cytoplasmic HSP70 homologues from Pisum sativum were cloned and characterized. They were designated PsHSP71.2, PsHSC71.0, and PsHSP70b. These HSP70 genes have ...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： DeRocher A,Vierling E

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin belongs to a highly conserved group of membrane proteins called major intrinsic proteins that facilitate water transport across biological membranes. The genome of Arabidopsis encodes 35 aquaporin genes with 13 homologs in the plasma membrane intrinsic protein (PIP) subgroup. However, the function of each in...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Jang JY,Kim DG,Kim YO,Kim JS,Kang H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A homologue of the multidrug resistance (MDR) gene was obtained while screening a potato stolon tip cDNA expression library with 35S-labeled calmodulin. The mammalian MDR gene codes for a membrane-bound P-glycoprotein (170-180 kDa) which imparts multidrug resistance to cancerous cells. The potato cDNA (PMDR1) codes fo...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Wang W,Takezawa D,Poovaiah BW

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the copy number of the gene for alternative oxidase (AOX) of Arabidopsis thaliana by amplification by PCR and Southern hybridization. These studies indicated that there are at least four copies of the AOX gene in Arabidopsis. We isolated genomic clones containing individual copies (designated as AOX1a,...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Saisho D,Nambara E,Naito S,Tsutsumi N,Hirai A,Nakazono M

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：:Phaseolin is a glycoprotein that constitutes the major storage protein in bean seeds. The phaseolin gene promoters function in a seed-specific manner. In an attempt to understand if events following transcription of the gene also contribute to the seed-specific accumulation of the phaseolin protein, we studied the eff...

journal_title：Plant molecular biology

authors： Bagga S,Sutton D,Kemp JD,Sengupta-Gopalan C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00