| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. High Impact Variations on a Theme. Regulation of Flowering Time in Arabidopsis Aleel K. Grennan Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 399–400. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.900184.PMCID: PMC1361311 On the Inside On the Inside Peter V. Minorsky Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 397–398. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.900185.PMCID: PMC1361310 Genome Analysis The Rice Mitochondrial Genomes and Their Variations Xiangjun Tian, Jing Zheng, Songnian Hu, and Jun Yu Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 401–410. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.070060.PMCID: PMC1361312 Genome-Wide Analysis of the ERF Gene Family in Arabidopsis and Rice Toshitsugu Nakano, Kaoru Suzuki, Tatsuhito Fujimura, and Hideaki Shinshi Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 411–432. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073783.PMCID: PMC1361313 Research Articles Biochemical Processes and Macromolecular Structures Nickel Deficiency Disrupts Metabolism of Ureides, Amino Acids, and Organic Acids of Young Pecan Foliage Cheng Bai, Charles C. Reilly, and Bruce W. Wood Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 433–443. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072983.PMCID: PMC1361314 Functional Analysis of the Amine Substrate Specificity Domain of Pepper Tyramine and Serotonin N-Hydroxycinnamoyltransferases Sei Kang, Kiyoon Kang, Gap Chae Chung, Doil Choi, Atsushi Ishihara, Dong-Sun Lee, and Kyoungwhan Back Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 704–715. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.071514.PMCID: PMC1361336 Bioenergetics and Photosynthesis Glutamine Synthetase-Glutamate Synthase Pathway and Glutamate Dehydrogenase Play Distinct Roles in the Sink-Source Nitrogen Cycle in Tobacco Céline Masclaux-Daubresse, Michèle Reisdorf-Cren, Karine Pageau, Maud Lelandais, Olivier Grandjean, Joceline Kronenberger, Marie-Hélène Valadier, Magali Feraud, Tiphaine Jouglet, and Akira Suzuki Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 444–456. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.071910.PMCID: PMC1361315 Characterization and Cloning of the Chlorophyll-Degrading Enzyme Pheophorbidase from Cotyledons of Radish Yasuyo Suzuki, Toyoki Amano, and Yuzo Shioi Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 716–725. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.071290.PMCID: PMC1361337 Cell Biology and Signal Transduction RED AND FAR-RED INSENSITIVE 2, a RING-Domain Zinc Finger Protein, Mediates Phytochrome-Controlled Seedling Deetiolation Responses Mingjie Chen and Min Ni Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 457–465. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073163.PMCID: PMC1361316 Functional Characterization of Sequence Motifs in the Transit Peptide of Arabidopsis Small Subunit of Rubisco Dong Wook Lee, Sookjin Lee, Gil-je Lee, Kwang Hee Lee, Sanguk Kim, Gang-Won Cheong, and Inhwan Hwang Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 466–483. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074575.PMCID: PMC1361317 Global Patterns of Gene Expression in the Aleurone of Wild-Type and dwarf1 Mutant Rice Paul C. Bethke, Yong-sic Hwang, Tong Zhu, and Russell L. Jones Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 484–498. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074435.PMCID: PMC1361318 Characterization of a Grapevine R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor That Regulates the Phenylpropanoid Pathway Laurent Deluc, François Barrieu, Chloé Marchive, Virginie Lauvergeat, Alain Decendit, Tristan Richard, Jean-Pierre Carde, Jean-Michel Mérillon, and Saïd Hamdi Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 499–511. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.067231.PMCID: PMC1361319 The Fertilization-Induced DNA Replication Factor MCM6 of Maize Shuttles between Cytoplasm and Nucleus, and Is Essential for Plant Growth and Development Thomas Dresselhaus, Kanok-orn Srilunchang, Dunja Leljak-Levanić, Daniela N. Schreiber, and Preeti Garg Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 512–527. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074294.PMCID: PMC1361320 Evidence for Functional Conservation, Sufficiency, and Proteolytic Processing of the CLAVATA3 CLE Domain Jun Ni and Steven E. Clark Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 726–733. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072678.PMCID: PMC1361338 Proteomics of Rac GTPase Signaling Reveals Its Predominant Role in Elicitor-Induced Defense Response of Cultured Rice Cells Masayuki Fujiwara, Kenji Umemura, Tsutomu Kawasaki, and Ko Shimamoto Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 734–745. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.068395.PMCID: PMC1361339 A Universal Role for Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate-Mediated Signaling in Plant Gravitropism Imara Y. Perera, Chiu-Yueh Hung, Shari Brady, Gloria K. Muday, and Wendy F. Boss Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 746–760. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.075119.PMCID: PMC1361340 Development and Hormone Action Ectopic Expression of Pumpkin Gibberellin Oxidases Alters Gibberellin Biosynthesis and Development of Transgenic Arabidopsis Plants Abeer Radi, Theo Lange, Tomoya Niki, Masaji Koshioka, and Maria João Pimenta Lange Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 528–536. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073668.PMCID: PMC1361321 The Grapevine fleshless berry Mutation. A Unique Genotype to Investigate Differences between Fleshy and Nonfleshy Fruit Lucie Fernandez, Charles Romieu, Annick Moing, Alain Bouquet, Mickael Maucourt, Mark R. Thomas, and Laurent Torregrosa Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 537–547. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.067488.PMCID: PMC1361322 The Regulation of DWARF4 Expression Is Likely a Critical Mechanism in Maintaining the Homeostasis of Bioactive Brassinosteroids in Arabidopsis Ho Bang Kim, Mi Kwon, Hojin Ryu, Shozo Fujioka, Suguru Takatsuto, Shigeo Yoshida, Chung Sun An, Ilha Lee, Ildoo Hwang, and Sunghwa Choe Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 548–557. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.067918.PMCID: PMC1361323 Abscisic Acid Stimulates a Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase in Grape Berry Xiang-Chun Yu, Mei-Jun Li, Gui-Feng Gao, Hai-Zhong Feng, Xue-Qing Geng, Chang-Cao Peng, Sai-Yong Zhu, Xiao-Jing Wang, Yuan-Yue Shen, and Da-Peng Zhang Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 558–579. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074971.PMCID: PMC1361324 The Role of OsBRI1 and Its Homologous Genes, OsBRL1 and OsBRL3, in Rice Ayako Nakamura, Shozo Fujioka, Hidehiko Sunohara, Noriko Kamiya, Zhi Hong, Yoshiaki Inukai, Kotaro Miura, Suguru Takatsuto, Shigeo Yoshida, Miyako Ueguchi-Tanaka, Yasuko Hasegawa, Hidemi Kitano, and Makoto Matsuoka Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 580–590. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072330.PMCID: PMC1361325 A Novel Plant-Specific Family Gene, ROOT PRIMORDIUM DEFECTIVE 1, Is Required for the Maintenance of Active Cell Proliferation Mineko Konishi and Munetaka Sugiyama Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 591–602. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074724.PMCID: PMC1361326 Environmental Stress and Adaptation to Stress Progressive Inhibition by Water Deficit of Cell Wall Extensibility and Growth along the Elongation Zone of Maize Roots Is Related to Increased Lignin Metabolism and Progressive Stelar Accumulation of Wall Phenolics Ling Fan, Raphael Linker, Shimon Gepstein, Eiichi Tanimoto, Ryoichi Yamamoto, and Peter M. Neumann Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 603–612. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073130.PMCID: PMC1361327 Transgenic Tobacco Overexpressing Glyoxalase Pathway Enzymes Grow and Set Viable Seeds in Zinc-Spiked Soils Sneh L. Singla-Pareek, Sudesh K. Yadav, Ashwani Pareek, M.K. Reddy, and S.K. Sopory Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 613–623. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073734.PMCID: PMC1361328 Double Knockouts of Phospholipases Dζ1 and Dζ2 in Arabidopsis Affect Root Elongation during Phosphate-Limited Growth But Do Not Affect Root Hair Patterning Maoyin Li, Chunbo Qin, Ruth Welti, and Xuemin Wang Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 761–770. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.070995.PMCID: PMC1361341 Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Evolution Molecular Characterization and Phylogeny of U2AF35 Homologs in Plants Bing-Bing Wang and Volker Brendel Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 624–636. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073858.PMCID: PMC1361329 Sucrose-Specific Induction of the Anthocyanin Biosynthetic Pathway in Arabidopsis Cinzia Solfanelli, Alessandra Poggi, Elena Loreti, Amedeo Alpi, and Pierdomenico Perata Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 637–646. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072579.PMCID: PMC1361330 Exposed Loop Domains of Complexed 14-3-3 Proteins Contribute to Structural Diversity and Functional Specificity Paul C. Sehnke, Beth Laughner, Helene Cardasis, David Powell, and Robert J. Ferl Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 647–660. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073916.PMCID: PMC1361331 Plants Interacting with Other Organisms Architecture of Infection Thread Networks in Developing Root Nodules Induced by the Symbiotic Bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti on Medicago truncatula Hannah Monahan-Giovanelli, Catalina Arango Pinedo, and Daniel J. Gage Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 661–670. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072876.PMCID: PMC1361332 Nitrogen Fixation Mutants of Medicago truncatula Fail to Support Plant and Bacterial Symbiotic Gene Expression Colby G. Starker, Adriana L. Parra-Colmenares, Lucinda Smith, Raka M. Mitra, and Sharon R. Long Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 671–680. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072132.PMCID: PMC1361333 Rewiring Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade by Positive Feedback Confers Potato Blight Resistance Chihiro Yamamizo, Kazuo Kuchimura, Akira Kobayashi, Shinpei Katou, Kazuhito Kawakita, Jonathan D.G. Jones, Noriyuki Doke, and Hirofumi Yoshioka Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 681–692. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.074906.PMCID: PMC1361334 Systems Biology, Molecular Biology, and Gene Regulation Mitosis-Specific Promoter of the Alfalfa Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Gene (Medsa;CDKB2;1) Is Activated by Wounding and Ethylene in a Non-Cell Division-Dependent Manner Miroslava K. Zhiponova, Aladár Pettkó-Szandtner, Éva Stelkovics, Zsuzsanna Neer, Sándor Bottka, Tibor Krenács, Dénes Dudits, Attila Fehér, and László Szilák Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 693–703. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.072173.PMCID: PMC1361335 Whole Plant and Ecophysiology Evidence for Involvement of Photosynthetic Processes in the Stomatal Response to CO2 Susanna M. Messinger, Thomas N. Buckley, and Keith A. Mott Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 771–778. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073676.PMCID: PMC1361342 Photosynthesis, Productivity, and Yield of Maize Are Not Affected by Open-Air Elevation of CO2 Concentration in the Absence of Drought Andrew D.B. Leakey, Martin Uribelarrea, Elizabeth A. Ainsworth, Shawna L. Naidu, Alistair Rogers, Donald R. Ort, and Stephen P. Long Plant Physiol. 2006 February; 140(2): 779–790. doi: 10.1104/pp.105.073957.PMCID: PMC1361343 |