| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. High Impact Abiotic Stress in Rice. An “Omic” Approach Aleel K. Grennan Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1139–1141. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.900188.PMCID: PMC1435800 On the Inside On the Inside Peter V. Minorsky Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1137–1138. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.900189.PMCID: PMC1435820 Breakthrough Technologies Use of Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Components to Regulate Gene Expression in Plants Young-Sook You, Heather Marella, Rodolfo Zentella, Yiyong Zhou, Tim Ulmasov, Tuan-Hua David Ho, and Ralph S. Quatrano Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1205–1212. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074666.PMCID: PMC1435802 Genome Analysis MEKHLA, a Novel Domain with Similarity to PAS Domains, Is Fused to Plant Homeodomain-Leucine Zipper III Proteins Krishanu Mukherjee and Thomas R. Bürglin Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1142–1150. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073833.PMCID: PMC1435804 Integrating Membrane Transport with Male Gametophyte Development and Function through Transcriptomics Kevin W. Bock, David Honys, John M. Ward, Senthilkumar Padmanaban, Eric P. Nawrocki, Kendal D. Hirschi, David Twell, and Heven Sze Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1151–1168. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074708.PMCID: PMC1435806 Partial Shotgun Sequencing of the Boechera stricta Genome Reveals Extensive Microsynteny and Promoter Conservation with Arabidopsis Aaron J. Windsor, M. Eric Schranz, Nataša Formanová, Steffi Gebauer-Jung, John G. Bishop, Domenica Schnabelrauch, Juergen Kroymann, and Thomas Mitchell-Olds Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1169–1182. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073981.PMCID: PMC1435815 A Comparative Genomics Strategy for Targeted Discovery of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Conserved-Noncoding Sequences in Orphan Crops F.A. Feltus, H.P. Singh, H.C. Lohithaswa, S.R. Schulze, T.D. Silva, and A.H. Paterson Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1183–1191. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074203.PMCID: PMC1435799 Characterization of 43 Non-Protein-Coding mRNA Genes in Arabidopsis, Including the MIR162a-Derived Transcripts Judith Hirsch, Vincent Lefort, Marion Vankersschaver, Adnane Boualem, Antoine Lucas, Claude Thermes, Yves d'Aubenton-Carafa, and Martin Crespi Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1192–1204. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073817.PMCID: PMC1435803 Research Articles Biochemical Processes and Macromolecular Structures A Reassessment of Substrate Specificity and Activation of Phytochelatin Synthases from Model Plants by Physiologically Relevant Metals Jorge Loscos, Loreto Naya, Javier Ramos, Maria R. Clemente, Manuel A. Matamoros, and Manuel Becana Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1213–1221. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073635.PMCID: PMC1435825 Bioenergetics and Photosynthesis Contribution of the Alternative Pathway to Respiration during Thermogenesis in Flowers of the Sacred Lotus Jennifer R. Watling, Sharon A. Robinson, and Roger S. Seymour Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1367–1373. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075523.PMCID: PMC1435819 Cell Biology and Signal Transduction Extracellular ATP Induces the Accumulation of Superoxide via NADPH Oxidases in Arabidopsis Charlotte J. Song, Iris Steinebrunner, Xuanzhi Wang, Stephen C. Stout, and Stanley J. Roux Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1222–1232. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073072.PMCID: PMC1435826 Mutations in the NB-ARC Domain of I-2 That Impair ATP Hydrolysis Cause Autoactivation Wladimir I.L. Tameling, Jack H. Vossen, Mario Albrecht, Thomas Lengauer, Jan A. Berden, Michel A. Haring, Ben J.C. Cornelissen, and Frank L.W. Takken Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1233–1245. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073510.PMCID: PMC1459841 Chemical Imaging of Poplar Wood Cell Walls by Confocal Raman Microscopy Notburga Gierlinger and Manfred Schwanninger Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1246–1254. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.066993.PMCID: PMC1435827 An Ankyrin Repeat-Containing Protein, Characterized as a Ubiquitin Ligase, Is Closely Associated with Membrane-Enclosed Organelles and Required for Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Growth in Lily Jian Huang, Feng Chen, Cecilia Del Casino, Antonella Autino, Mouhua Shen, Shuai Yuan, Jia Peng, Hexin Shi, Chen Wang, Mauro Cresti, and Yiqin Li Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1374–1383. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074922.PMCID: PMC1435812 Development and Hormone Action A Transcriptome-Based Characterization of Habituation in Plant Tissue Culture Melissa S. Pischke, Edward L. Huttlin, Adrian D. Hegeman, and Michael R. Sussman Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1255–1278. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.076059.PMCID: PMC1435795 Ethylene Modulates Flavonoid Accumulation and Gravitropic Responses in Roots of Arabidopsis Charles S. Buer, Poornima Sukumar, and Gloria K. Muday Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1384–1396. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075671.PMCID: PMC1435817 HvVRN2 Responds to Daylength, whereas HvVRN1 Is Regulated by Vernalization and Developmental Status Ben Trevaskis, Megan N. Hemming, W. James Peacock, and Elizabeth S. Dennis Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1397–1405. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073486.PMCID: PMC1435809 The reb1-1 Mutation of Arabidopsis. Effect on the Structure and Localization of Galactose-Containing Cell Wall Polysaccharides Eric Nguema-Ona, Christine Andème-Onzighi, Sophie Aboughe-Angone, Muriel Bardor, Tadashi Ishii, Patrice Lerouge, and Azeddine Driouich Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1406–1417. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074997.PMCID: PMC1435818 Environmental Stress and Adaptation to Stress An Insight into the Molecular Basis of Salt Tolerance of l-myo-Inositol 1-P Synthase (PcINO1) from Porteresia coarctata (Roxb.) Tateoka, a Halophytic Wild Rice Krishnarup Ghosh Dastidar, Susmita Maitra, Lily Goswami, Debjani Roy, Kali Pada Das, and Arun Lahiri Majumder Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1279–1296. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075150.PMCID: PMC1435794 Arabidopsis Hsa32, a Novel Heat Shock Protein, Is Essential for Acquired Thermotolerance during Long Recovery after Acclimation Yee-yung Charng, Hsiang-chin Liu, Nai-yu Liu, Fu-chiun Hsu, and Swee-suak Ko Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1297–1305. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074898.PMCID: PMC1435801 Comparative Analysis of the Heat Stable Proteome of Radicles of Medicago truncatula Seeds during Germination Identifies Late Embryogenesis Abundant Proteins Associated with Desiccation Tolerance Julie Boudet, Julia Buitink, Folkert A. Hoekstra, Hélène Rogniaux, Colette Larré, Pascale Satour, and Olivier Leprince Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1418–1436. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074039.PMCID: PMC1435805 Transcriptional Profiling Implicates Novel Interactions between Abiotic Stress and Hormonal Responses in Thellungiella, a Close Relative of Arabidopsis Chui E. Wong, Yong Li, Aurelie Labbe, David Guevara, Paulo Nuin, Brett Whitty, Claudia Diaz, G. Brian Golding, Gordon R. Gray, Elizabeth A. Weretilnyk, Marilyn Griffith, and Barbara A. Moffatt Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1437–1450. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.070508.PMCID: PMC1435811 The Role of Hydrogen Peroxide-Producing and Hydrogen Peroxide-Consuming Peroxidases in the Leaf Apoplast of Cowpea in Manganese Tolerance Marion Maria Fecht-Christoffers, Hendrik Führs, Hans-Peter Braun, and Walter Johannes Horst Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1451–1463. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.070474.PMCID: PMC1435823 Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Evolution Characterization of the Plant-Specific BREVIS RADIX Gene Family Reveals Limited Genetic Redundancy Despite High Sequence Conservation Georgette C. Briggs, Céline F. Mouchel, and Christian S. Hardtke Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1306–1316. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075382.PMCID: PMC1435813 Analysis of Phase of LUCIFERASE Expression Reveals Novel Circadian Quantitative Trait Loci in Arabidopsis Chiarina Darrah, Bethan L. Taylor, Kieron D. Edwards, Paul E. Brown, Anthony Hall, and Harriet G. McWatters Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1464–1474. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074518.PMCID: PMC1435814 Plants Interacting with Other Organisms The Geminivirus Nuclear Shuttle Protein NSP Inhibits the Activity of AtNSI, a Vascular-Expressed Arabidopsis Acetyltransferase Regulated with the Sink-to-Source Transition Miguel F. Carvalho, Robert Turgeon, and Sondra G. Lazarowitz Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1317–1330. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075556.PMCID: PMC1435821 Cholic Acid, a Bile Acid Elicitor of Hypersensitive Cell Death, Pathogenesis-Related Protein Synthesis, and Phytoalexin Accumulation in Rice Jinichiro Koga, Hidetoshi Kubota, Shuichi Gomi, Kenji Umemura, Masao Ohnishi, and Toshiaki Kono Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1475–1483. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.070334.PMCID: PMC1435822 Adducts of Oxylipin Electrophiles to Glutathione Reflect a 13 Specificity of the Downstream Lipoxygenase Pathway in the Tobacco Hypersensitive Response Céline Davoine, Olivier Falletti, Thierry Douki, Gilles Iacazio, Najla Ennar, Jean-Luc Montillet, and Christian Triantaphylidès Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1484–1493. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074690.PMCID: PMC1435824 Defective Long-Distance Auxin Transport Regulation in the Medicago truncatula super numeric nodules Mutant Giel E. van Noorden, John J. Ross, James B. Reid, Barry G. Rolfe, and Ulrike Mathesius Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1494–1506. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075879.PMCID: PMC1435797 Systems Biology, Molecular Biology, and Gene Regulation Gain-of-Function Phenotypes of Many CLAVATA3/ESR Genes, Including Four New Family Members, Correlate with Tandem Variations in the Conserved CLAVATA3/ESR Domain Timothy J. Strabala, Philip J. O'Donnell, Anne-Marie Smit, Charles Ampomah-Dwamena, E. Jane Martin, Natalie Netzler, Niels J. Nieuwenhuizen, Brian D. Quinn, Humphrey C.C. Foote, and Keith R. Hudson Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1331–1344. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075515.PMCID: PMC1435808 Light-Regulated, Tissue-Specific, and Cell Differentiation-Specific Expression of the Arabidopsis Fe(III)-Chelate Reductase Gene AtFRO6 Haizhong Feng, Fengying An, Suzhi Zhang, Zhendong Ji, Hong-Qing Ling, and Jianru Zuo Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1345–1354. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074138.PMCID: PMC1435798 Interplay between Arabidopsis Activating Factors E2Fb and E2Fa in Cell Cycle Progression and Development Rosangela Sozzani, Caterina Maggio, Serena Varotto, Sabrina Canova, Catherine Bergounioux, Diego Albani, and Rino Cella Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1355–1366. doi: 10.1104/pp.106.077990.PMCID: PMC1435807 Calmodulin Interacts with and Regulates the RNA-Binding Activity of an Arabidopsis Polyadenylation Factor Subunit Kimberly J. Delaney, Ruqiang Xu, Jingxian Zhang, Q. Quinn Li, Kil-Young Yun, Deane L. Falcone, and Arthur G. Hunt Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1507–1521. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.070672.PMCID: PMC1459842 Correction Plant Physiol. 2006 April; 140(4): 1522. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.900187.PMCID: PMC1435816 Corrects: Hiroshi Maeda, et al. Tocopherols Protect Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 from Lipid Peroxidation. Plant Physiol. 2005 July; 138(3): 1422–1435. |