• Genes have been transferred within the same species, across species (creating transgenic organisms), and even across kingdoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Plants respond to various stimuli under abiotic or biotic stress condition and express certain genes either structural or regulatory genes which maintain the plant integrity. (scielo.br)
  • While at Monsanto (now Bayer) as a Senior Scientist, she contributed towards the development of novel, high-throughput tools for the evaluation of genes, promoter elements for binary vectors, genome-modification technologies for the plant transformation pipeline, and the establishment of the selectable-marker free transgenic pipeline. (danforthcenter.org)
  • Putting human genes into plants would go beyond crossing the species barrier. (greens.org)
  • Human genes into plants? (greens.org)
  • Putting human genes into plants would go beyond crossing the species barrier (plant to plant or animal to animal). (greens.org)
  • The plants are transgenic-that is, genes from other organisms have been inserted into their chromosomes. (technologyreview.com)
  • Pumped up by genes from as many as a half a dozen other species, the plants repel moths and viruses, fight off fungus diseases, and produce seed with a shelf life beyond that of their nonengineered cousins. (technologyreview.com)
  • Although some activists claim genetically altered crops are a direct threat to human health, researchers generally dismiss such fears: There is little evidence that transgenic genes, in and of themselves, are likely to be toxic or promote disease. (technologyreview.com)
  • This overview considers these technologies and how they have been used to identify novel viral and plant proteins or genes involved in disease and resistance responses, as well as defense signaling. (springer.com)
  • These approaches include analysis of spatial and temporal responses by plants to infection, and techniques that allow the expression of viral genes transiently or transgenically in planta, the expression of plant and foreign genes from virus vectors, the silencing of plants genes, imaging of live, infected cells, and the detection of interactions between viral proteins and plant gene products, both in planta and in various in vitro or in vivo systems. (springer.com)
  • Another challenge to using transgenic plant technology in citrus is the long juvenile phase of immature tissues that ranges from 5 to 20 years, which greatly delays analysis of the effects of candidate genes. (springer.com)
  • Efforts to enhance plant resistance and tolerance to a broad range of stresses by expressing Trichoderma genes in the plant genome are also addressed. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Plants have been engineered for scientific research, to create new colors in plants, deliver vaccines, and to create enhanced crops. (wikipedia.org)
  • One understudied opportunity is using feral crops-plants that have escaped and persisted without cultivation-as a source of genetic diversity, which could build resilience in domesticated conspecifics. (weizmann.ac.il)
  • In some cases, however, feral plants vigorously compete with crops as weeds, challenging food security. (weizmann.ac.il)
  • Genetic engineering through plant transformation is foundational to improving crops, from increasing the nutritional value of cassava, to improving the drought tolerance of corn. (danforthcenter.org)
  • This paper examines the safety implication of recent revelations on the recombination hotspot of the cauliflower mosaic viral (CaMV) promoter, which is in practically all current transgenic crops released commercially or undergoing field trials. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • As a precautionary measure, we strongly recommend that all transgenic crops containing CaMV 35S or similar promoters which are recombinogenic should be immediately withdrawn from commercial production or open field trials. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • All products derived from such crops containing transgenic DNA should also be immediately withdrawn from sale and from use for human consumption or animal feed. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • That is all the more urgent as CaMV promoter is in practically all transgenic crops already released commercially or undergoing field trials. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • A gene that has been found to be unresponsive to glyphosate is inserted in crops to develop a transgenic plant. (openwetware.org)
  • There has been widespread use of glyphosate on crops such as soybeans, cotton, and tobacco since the late eighties or early nineties. (openwetware.org)
  • About eighty percent of the U.S. market in farm crops is now in plants that tolerate glyphosate. (openwetware.org)
  • In the last year, farmers and activists ruined five metric tons of transgenic seed in France, trashed fields of genetically altered crops in Germany, and convinced seven European supermarket chains to stop selling store-brand goods containing bioengineered products. (technologyreview.com)
  • This February, a coalition of 70 groups and individuals sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to block the use of a dozen transgenic crops as an "imminent" threat to the environment. (technologyreview.com)
  • If activists succeed in banning transgenic crops, argues Robert L. Evenson, an agricultural economist at Yale University, they will end up "hurting the poor of three continents. (technologyreview.com)
  • A wide variety of organisms have been genetically modified (GM), from animals to plants and microorganisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • i) The virulence of the biocontrol agent must be enhanced to overcome evolutionary barriers either by mixing with synergistic chemicals or with one or more organisms, and/or by mutagenic or transgenic enhancing of virulence of the biocontrol fungus. (weizmann.ac.il)
  • Plant defensins also have been tested as biotechnological tools to improve crop production through fungi resistance generation in organisms genetically modified (OGM). (frontiersin.org)
  • Caging the sunflower heads helps prevent the breeze from wafting genetically engineered pollen around the area, which would violate federal laws banning release of unapproved transgenic organisms. (technologyreview.com)
  • This is partly because environmental risk assessment for transgenic plants is new and partly because the social context in which regulatory decisions about transgenic organisms must now be made is dramatically different from the social context in which these agencies are accustomed to working. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) began its involvement in the regulation of transgenic organisms in the mid-1980s. (nationalacademies.org)
  • This mini-review summarizes the main findings concerning the Trichoderma -plant interaction, the molecular dialogue between the two organisms, and the dramatic changes induced by the beneficial fungus in the plant. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Most life on Earth depends on photosynthesis, the process used by plants and many other organisms to store energy from sunlight and produce oxygen. (elifesciences.org)
  • The compounds that are found in some spices and produced by herbs act as self-defense mechanisms to protect the plant against infectious organisms [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Transgenic tobacco plants carrying XDVs absorb various AhR ligands, including 3-methylcholanthrene, β-naphthoflavone and indigo from solid medium and vermiculite, and show dose- and time-dependent expression of the β-glucuronidase reporter gene. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Autoluminescent plants engineered to express a bacterial bioluminescence gene cluster in plastids have not been widely adopted because of low light output. (nature.com)
  • Plant/ crop productivity effected by the environmental strains such as water deficit condition (drought), Low temperature (cold), salt and High temperature (heat) these stresses disturb the signal transduction of gene regulatory systems of plants. (scielo.br)
  • She was working on functional characterization of gene called glyoxalase I. In mammals, this gene was understood to be involved in Alzheimer's and cancer, but no one knew what this gene did in plants. (danforthcenter.org)
  • When the gene is overexpressed in a plant, it can tolerate adverse soil conditions. (danforthcenter.org)
  • Then they tested if the optimized gene and its expressed enzyme can provide tolerance to glyphosate in transgenic tobacco plants. (isaaa.org)
  • The optimized gene was introduced to tobacco plants using Agrobacterium -mediated transformation. (isaaa.org)
  • Concerns have been raised over the spread of transgenic DNA by horizontal gene transfer. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • Transformation of tobacco plants with the chimeric gene resulted in expression of beta-glucuronidase enzymic activity. (wikigenes.org)
  • Cholorplasts are maternally inherited, so this process prevents the transmission of the foreign gene by pollen to nearby plants. (openwetware.org)
  • Localization of Elements Important for the Wound-Inducible Expression of a Chimeric Potato Proteinase-Inhibitor Ii-Cat Gene in Transgenic Tobacco Plants. (mpg.de)
  • Construction of an Intron-Containing Marker Gene - Splicing of the Intron in Transgenic Plants and Its Use in Monitoring Early Events in Agrobacterium-Mediated Plant Transformation. (mpg.de)
  • Tuber-specific gene expression in transgenic potato plants. (mpg.de)
  • Gene-Expression during Tuber Development in Potato Plants. (mpg.de)
  • 16. Knorr, D.A. and Dawson, W.O. (1988) A point mutation in the tobacco mosaic capsid protein gene induces hypersensitivity in Nicotiana sylvestris . (springer.com)
  • By inserting a protein-producing gene into a chicken, the scientists essentially create a genetically-modified, or transgenic, animal. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • High transformation efficiency of citrus is of great importance for large scale characterization of gene functions and also cultivar development via transgenic and genome editing technologies. (springer.com)
  • Transgenic tobacco cell cultures expressing a Trichoderma harzianum endochitinase gene release the enzyme into the medium. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Transgenic N. benthamiana plants expressing the CP gene of WMV II or ZYMV showed protection against symptom development when inoculated with WMV II and six other potyviruses: bean yellow mosaic (BYMV), potato Y (PVY), pea mosaic (PeaMV), clover yellow vein (CYVV), pepper mottle (PeMV), and tobacco etch (TEV). (apsnet.org)
  • Transgenic plants expressing the WMV II CP gene generally showed better protection against these potyviruses than those expressing the ZYMV CP gene. (apsnet.org)
  • Given this and other reports, it appears that transgenic plants that express a potyvirus CP gene will show at least a noticeable level of protection against symptom development when challenged by other potyviruses. (apsnet.org)
  • His fields of research comprise RNA-mediated gene silencing processes with a focus on epigenetic phenomena, including studies on RNA-directed DNA methylation, the characterization of virus silencing suppressor proteins, the development of plant bioreactor platforms and viroid research. (degruyter.com)
  • Park MR, Baek SH, De los Reyes BG, Yun SJ (2007) Overexpression of a high-affinity transporter gene from tobacco (NtPT1) enhances phosphate uptake and accumulation in transgenic rice plants. (ttu.edu)
  • In this study, transgenic rice plants that contained an active or inactive mutant of NtMEK2 under the control of a steroid inducible promoter were generated and used to determine if a similar MAPK cascade is involved in disease resistance in rice. (ppjonline.org)
  • Bernards, M. A. & Båstrup-Spohr, L. Induced Plant Resistance to Herbivory (Springer, 2008). (nature.com)
  • Although plant systems are now gaining widespread acceptance as a platform for the larger-scale production of recombinant proteins, there is still resistance to commercial uptake. (frontiersin.org)
  • These are human health and plant resistance to pathogens and to biotic and abiotic stress factors. (mdpi.com)
  • Tobacco plants that have been modified for glyphosate resistance are currently being used by farmers and the results of the resistance to the herbicide have been successful. (openwetware.org)
  • Herbicide resistance is the most widely planted transgenic crop trait. (openwetware.org)
  • They have used this resistant form to engineer resistance to the herbicide in many plants. (openwetware.org)
  • Considers the use of host plant resistance through transgenics and induced systemic resistance as a part of biological control. (chipsbooks.com)
  • While no effective HLB control methods or HLB resistance citrus cultivars have been commercialized, transgenic plant technologies have been recognized as a powerful tool to control the HLB disease. (springer.com)
  • An efficient genetic transformation protocol is a key step for using transgenic technologies to improve citrus quality, productivity, and resistance to abiotic and biotic stresses such as HLB. (springer.com)
  • Moreover, as revealed by research in recent decades, some Trichoderma strains can interact directly with roots, increasing plant growth potential, resistance to disease and tolerance to abiotic stresses. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Chitinase CHIT36 from Trichoderma harzianum enhances resistance of transgenic carrot to fungal pathogens. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Expression of endochitinase from Trichoderma harzianum in transgenic apple increases resistance to apple scab and reduces vigor. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Structure, modes of action, stability, and resistance to these plant compounds will be discussed as well as their application in food industries and possible technologies by which they can be delivered. (hindawi.com)
  • A survey of agricultural technologies influencing the biosynthesis and accumulation of phenolic compounds in crop plants is presented, including observations on the effects of light, temperature, mineral nutrition, water management, grafting, elevated atmospheric CO 2 , growth and differentiation of the plant and application of elicitors, stimulating agents and plant activators. (mdpi.com)
  • Translatability of a Plant-Messenger Rna Strongly Influences Its Accumulation in Transgenic Plants. (mpg.de)
  • Expression of a Yeast-Derived Invertase in the Cell-Wall of Tobacco and Arabidopsis Plants Leads to Accumulation of Carbohydrate and Inhibition of Photosynthesis and Strongly Influences Growth and Phenotype of Transgenic Tobacco Plants. (mpg.de)
  • Transcript abundance, however, did not appear to be the main driver of protein accumulation in the transgenic these plant lines. (cornell.edu)
  • Overexpression of a tobacco glutathione S-transferase with glutathione peroxidase activity (GST/GPX)in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) has been shown to enhance seed germination and seedling growth under stressful conditions. (usda.gov)
  • Human proteins expressed in mammals are more likely to be similar to their natural counterparts than those expressed in plants or microorganisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Over the last three decades, the expression of recombinant proteins in plants and plant cells has been promoted as an alternative cost-effective production platform. (frontiersin.org)
  • Nevertheless, some plant-derived proteins for research or cosmetic/pharmaceutical applications have reached the market, showing that plants can excel as a competitive production platform in some niche areas. (frontiersin.org)
  • Here, we discuss the strengths of plant expression systems for specific applications, but mainly address the bottlenecks that must be overcome before plants can compete with conventional systems, enabling the future commercial utilization of plants for the production of valuable proteins. (frontiersin.org)
  • Even so, plants as an alternative expression platform offer unique advantages, particularly when target proteins are difficult to produce in conventional systems, require specific qualitative properties such as particular glycan profiles, and/or must be produced on a larger scale in response to urgent demand. (frontiersin.org)
  • A variety of techniques have been used to examine plant viral genomes, the functions of virus-encoded proteins, plant responses induced by virus infection and plant-virus interactions. (springer.com)
  • In fact, there is a whole biotech industry called biopharming, in which transgenic plants and animals are used to produce proteins, enzymes and other biological products. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Researchers have produced enzymes and proteins in tobacco plants and cow's milk as well as a commercially available enzyme, Kanuma , that's produced in chicken eggs. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Thus, striking improvements in recombinant antigen were achieved by alternative polyadenylation signals and fusion proteins containing targeting signals designed to enhance integration or retention of HBsAg in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of plant cells [6]. (scielo.br)
  • To gain a better understanding of the mechanisms that underlie this effect, comparative analysis of the metabolic activity of transgenic and control seedlings were performed. (usda.gov)
  • These results indicate that overexpression of GST/GPX in transgenic tobacco seedlings provides increased glutathione-dependent peroxide scavenging and alterations in ascorbate metabolism which lead to reduced oxidative stress. (usda.gov)
  • Transgenic lettuce seedlings were obtained through the application of a regulated balance of plant growth regulators. (scielo.br)
  • In pursuit of this vision, Veena went on to study at Purdue University and the Danforth Center, focusing on the molecular basis of Agrobacterium -mediated transformation to improve the efficiency of genetic transformation of economically important plants and to prevent crown gall disease on grape and other susceptible plant species. (danforthcenter.org)
  • The first genetically modified animal, a mouse, was created in 1974 by Rudolf Jaenisch, and the first plant was produced in 1983. (wikipedia.org)
  • This work is so exciting to me, because the moment we see a successfully genetically engineered plant through this process, it is a step forward to understand the underlying mechanism of biological processes that could eventually result in plants with improved traits that can produce more food for people or better nutrition. (danforthcenter.org)
  • In recent years significant progress has been made in identifying native plants and developing genetically modified tree plants for the remediation of heavy-metal polluted environment. (sisef.it)
  • 3. Davies, J.W. and Hull, R. (1982) Genome expression of plant positive-strand RNA viruses. (springer.com)
  • In addition, levels of ascorbate peroxidase activity increased slightly and levels of monodehydroascorbate reductase were elevated by about three-fold in GST/GPX-expressing plants. (usda.gov)
  • The majority of kn1 over-expressing citrus plants grow and develop normally at young seedling stages, similar to those of the wild type plants. (springer.com)
  • Plants are constantly exposed to several pests and pathogens in nature. (frontiersin.org)
  • 2010. Recent developments in effector biology of filamentous plant pathogens . (hutton.ac.uk)
  • can reduce the severity of plant diseases by inhibiting plant pathogens in the soil through their highly potent antagonistic and mycoparasitic activity. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • This review paper will focus on the plant-derived products as antimicrobial agents for use in food preservation and to control foodborne pathogens in foods. (hindawi.com)
  • As no functional data are available in regards to this enzyme in monocotyledonous species, we generated C3H1 knock-down maize plants. (researchgate.net)
  • One major limitation associated with existing protocols when used on economically important citrus species is likely low plant regeneration frequencies. (springer.com)
  • Besides hyperaccumulator herbaceous plants, several woody species are now considered of interest to this aim. (sisef.it)
  • Many woody plants are fast growing, have deep roots, produce abundant biomass, are easy to harvest, and several species revealed some capacity to tolerate and accumulate heavy metals. (sisef.it)
  • Photosynthesis, the most important physiological process in plants, can produce not only ATP and NADPH used in other processes but also carbohydrate, the key factor for crop yield. (scirp.org)
  • Grodzinski, B., Jiao, J., Knowles, V.L. and Plaxton, W.C. (1999) Photosynthesis and Carbon Partitioning in Transgenic Tobacco Plants Deficient in Leaf Cytosolic Pyruvate Kinase. (scirp.org)
  • While mutant plants lacking xanthophylls are capable of photoautotrophic growth, no plants without carotenes in their photosystems have been reported so far, which has led to the common opinion that carotenes are essential for photosynthesis. (elifesciences.org)
  • In plants, the pigments involved in photosynthesis are green chlorophylls and carotenoids. (elifesciences.org)
  • These plants are the first living things known to perform photosynthesis without β-carotene and demonstrate that this pigment is not essential for photosynthesis as long as other carotenoids are present. (elifesciences.org)
  • Xu et al's findings show the high flexibility of photosynthesis in plants, which are able to incorporate non-native elements to the process. (elifesciences.org)
  • HBsAg was the first viral antigen chosen to be produced in transgenic plants, firstly in tobacco [3] and subsequently in lupin callus and lettuce adapted to colder climates [4]. (scielo.br)
  • Plant Biotechnology Journal , 7 (2), 119-128. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Cell Wall Biotechnology of Bioenergy Plants for Improved Biofuel Production. (mtu.edu)
  • The expression of NtMEK2DD in transgenic rice plants resulted in HR-like cell death. (ppjonline.org)
  • Glyphosate is a non-selective broad-spectrum herbicide that blocks 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS, aka AroA), a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids in plants and microorganisms. (isaaa.org)
  • This plant can then be grown in abundance, and the field it's growing in can be sprayed with an herbicide containing glyphosate. (openwetware.org)
  • 3. With the bacterial form of EPSPS in the tobacco plants, you can then spray all plants with glyphosate. (openwetware.org)
  • 4. The EPSPS form naturally found in plants is inhibited, and only the plants with the bacterial form can survive the glyphosate application. (openwetware.org)
  • Progress has been made to better understand about effect of regulons (AREB/ABF, DREB, MYB, and NAC) under abiotic stresses and a number of regulons reported for stress responsive and used as a better transgenic tool of Arabidopsis and Rice. (scielo.br)
  • The effects of the wild type bacteriurn, several mutants and the purified factors will be tested on Arabidopsis plants as well as tobacco cell cultures. (europa.eu)
  • However, the last decade has witnessed remarkable progress in understanding the molecular mechanisms of cellulose biosynthesis using Arabidopsis, a small herb that has been a sweetheart to many plant scientists. (mtu.edu)
  • Joshi, C.P. Overexpression of Arabidopsis Laccase2, Laccase4 and Peroxidase52 in hybrid poplar under developing xylem specific DX15 promoter improves saccharification efficiency in a woody biofuel feedstock, in Proceedings of the 1st International Electronic Conference on Plant Science, 1-15 December 2020. (mtu.edu)
  • We engineered tobacco plants with a fungal bioluminescence system that converts caffeic acid (present in all plants) into luciferin and report self-sustained luminescence that is visible to the naked eye. (nature.com)
  • It is well known that NtMEK2, a tobacco MAPK kinase, is the upstream kinase of both salicylic acidinduced protein kinase and wound-induced protein kinase. (ppjonline.org)
  • Abiotic stress is the key cause of crop hammering globally, reducing average yields of most of the major crop plants. (scielo.br)
  • Two main fields of interest form the background of actual demand for optimized levels of phenolic compounds in crop plants. (mdpi.com)
  • Recently, bacterial glycine betaine synthesizing enzymes have become a major target in developing stress tolerant crop plants of economic interest. (scialert.net)
  • In addition, expression of NtMEK2DD, a constitutively active mutant of NtMEK2, is known to induce multiple defense responses in tobacco. (ppjonline.org)
  • Expression of Mutant Patatin Protein in Transgenic Tobacco Plants - Role of Glycans and Intracellular Location. (mpg.de)
  • Park MR, Yun KY, Herath V, Mohanty B, Xu F, Bajic VB, Yun SJ, De los Reyes BG (2010) Supra-optimal expression of the cold-regulated OsMyb4 transcription factor in transgenic rice changes the complexity of transcriptional network with major effects on stress tolerance and panicle development. (ttu.edu)
  • From there, many plant defensins have been reported and studies on this class of peptides encompass its activity toward microorganisms and molecular features of the mechanism of action against bacteria and fungi. (frontiersin.org)
  • Herein, is a review of the history of plant defensins since their discovery at the beginning of 90s, following the advances on its structure conformation and mechanism of action towards microorganisms is reported. (frontiersin.org)
  • Glycinebetaine (N, N, N-trimethylglycine) is a quaternary ammonium compound that occurs naturally in a wide variety of plants, animals and microorganisms ( Rhodes and Hanson, 1993 ). (scialert.net)
  • Ruan, Y.L., Patrick, J.W., Shabala, S. and Slewinski, T.L. (2013) Uptake and Regulation of Resource Allocation for Optimal Plant Performance and Adaptation to Stress. (scirp.org)
  • The use of in vitro cultures, the role of bacteria and mychorrhizas, the powerful tool of genetic engineering, are some of the aspects focused in this paper that open prospects of global relevance for a better understanding of the processes related to the uptake of heavy metals by woody plants. (sisef.it)
  • Low temperatures at and following planting often reduce seedling growth. (usda.gov)
  • This enhancement improved seedling growth and vigor at low temperatures when compared to plants with normal levels of protection. (usda.gov)
  • Solubilization of phosphates and micronutrients by the plant-growth-promoting and biocontrol fungus Trichoderma harzianum rifai 1295-22. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Increased growth of plants in the presence of the biological control agent Trichoderma harzianum. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • As indicated in Chapter 1 , regulatory agencies charged with assessing the safety of transgenic plants face a daunting task. (nationalacademies.org)
  • APHIS's regulatory process has never led to the release of a transgenic plant that clearly caused environmental damage. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Synergistic activity of endochitinase and exochitinase from Trichoderma harzianum against the pathogenic fungus Venturia inaequalis in transgenic plants. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Joshi, C.P. Genetic manipulation of KNAT7 transcription factor enhances saccharification by reducing recalcitrance in the bioenergy crop Populus, in Proceedings of the 1st International Electronic Conference on Plant Science, 1-15 December 2020. (mtu.edu)
  • Drought and salinity stress severally affected in similar manner to plant and the leading cause of reduction in crop yield. (scielo.br)
  • Plant stress including drought and salinity are widespread in various regions of the world, and existing constraints present at an agreed time. (scielo.br)
  • Today, Veena is a Principal Investigator and Director of the Plant Transformation Facility at the Danforth Center. (danforthcenter.org)
  • The goal of our lab is to develop technologies that make plant transformation faster, more cost efficient and more precise. (danforthcenter.org)
  • Veena and the Plant Transformation Facility are critical to creating impact at the Danforth Center. (danforthcenter.org)
  • Implementation of efficient marker-free system to meet commercial plant transformation demand. (danforthcenter.org)
  • On the other hand, transgenic plants produced from mature tissue via genetic transformation can drastically shorten flowering and fruiting time and thus speed up field evaluation studies. (springer.com)
  • Here we report a strategy for genetic transformation of lettuce plants (Lactuca sativa L.) using the surface antigen HBsAg of hepatitis B virus. (scielo.br)
  • Tolerance and susceptibility for plant under stress condition are complex events in which stresses may affect the multiple stage of plant development. (scielo.br)
  • Here we focused on the light-mediated regulation of photoassimilate translocation in plants and the application of light environment control in greenhouse production. (scirp.org)
  • Cellulose biosynthesis is also one of the most ancient and essential life processes of plants. (mtu.edu)
  • Plant Cell Physiol. (nature.com)
  • Central questions in Rhodococcus mediated formation of galls are: which plant cells are the target for cell divisions induced by Rhodococcus and which signals are involved? (europa.eu)
  • During the project I will learn new techniques, such as plant genetics, plant cell culturing, and classical and confocal fluorescence microscopy. (europa.eu)
  • Transcription occurs from a nonintegrated, circular minichromosome in the nucleus of the plant cell, and virion DNA is synthesised in the cytoplasm by reverse transcription of the 35S RNA transcript (4, 5). (i-sis.org.uk)
  • When PSTVd enters the plant cell, a specific signal seems to direct it into the nucleus. (degruyter.com)
  • Upon inoculation, mature Pospiviroidae RNA molecules enter the plant cell nucleus. (degruyter.com)
  • Simply put, cellulose is a chain of glucose molecules, and a large number of such cellulose chains weave together with other polymers to form plant cell walls. (mtu.edu)
  • Plant Cell Reports, 35:2353-2367. (mtu.edu)
  • Puranik Swati, Kavitha S. Kumar, Oliver Gailing and Chandrashekhar P. Joshi (2014) Modifying plant cell walls for bioenergy production. (mtu.edu)
  • Plant Cell and Environment 33:2209-2230. (ttu.edu)
  • Basically, when this enzyme is inhibited, the plant dies. (openwetware.org)
  • Invited review-In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology-Plant 43: 383-403. (danforthcenter.org)
  • Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 15, 282-292. (scirp.org)
  • Since then, she has been working as a postodoc in Dr. Wassenegger's lab (RLP AgroScience GmbH, AlPlanta) and her main field of interest is RNA-interference (RNAi) and viroid biology in plants. (degruyter.com)
  • Michael Wassenegger is associate professor in molecular biology at the University of Heidelberg, deputy director of the AlPlanta Institute for Plant Research and head of the AlPlanta Epigenetics Department. (degruyter.com)
  • BMC Plant Biology 10:e16. (ttu.edu)
  • 5. All plants that were not modified with the vector containing the bacterial EPSPS (i.e. weeds) die. (openwetware.org)
  • Plants are being sessile in nature it can't move from one place to other places and contentiously exposed by extensive array of environmental stresses like as water deficit condition (drought), low temperature (cold), salt and high temperature (heat) etc. (scielo.br)
  • Plants have mechanisms that protect them against low temperature damage, but they are not capable of completely preventing damage. (usda.gov)
  • We also reviewed the effects of other factors including leaf age and position, air temperature, CO 2 concentration and water and mineral element supply on photoassimilate translocation in plants. (scirp.org)
  • Under the influence of abiotic stress plant change their molecular and physiological fine tuning and try to cope up and maintain the molecular and physiological disturbance which obtained from stress environment. (scielo.br)
  • Constraints and possible physiological feedbacks are considered for successful and sustainable application of agricultural techniques with respect to management of plant phenol profiles and concentrations. (mdpi.com)
  • In vascular plants, photosynthetic electron transport (PET) chain produces reductive power that is utilised by diverse acceptors involved in both chloroplast and cellular metabolism 1 . (nature.com)
  • Lignin is an essential polymer in vascular plants that plays key structural roles in vessels and fibers. (researchgate.net)
  • The world is facing global warming due to urbanizations and industrialization and in this concerns plants exposed continuously to abiotic stresses which is a major cause of crop hammering every year. (scielo.br)
  • The obtainment of transgenic edible plants carrying recombinant antigens is a desired issue in search for economic alternatives viewing vaccine production. (scielo.br)
  • This partly reflects the relatively low yields achieved in plants, as well as inconsistent product quality and difficulties with larger-scale downstream processing. (frontiersin.org)
  • and (iv) a brief discussion about the absence of products in the market containing plant antifungal defensins. (frontiersin.org)
  • Frontiers in Plant Science, 4, 31. (scirp.org)
  • With the growing consumer demand for natural preservatives to replace chemical compounds, plant antimicrobial compounds must be thoroughly investigated for their potential to serve as biopreservatives. (hindawi.com)
  • 1990. Significance of exposure to benzene and other toxic compounds through environmental tobacco smoke. (cdc.gov)
  • Since the beginning of the 90s lots of cationic plant, cysteine-rich antimicrobial peptides (AMP) have been studied. (frontiersin.org)