| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. Editorial: State of the Field The Agrobacterium-Plant Cell Interaction. Taking Biology Lessons from a Bug T. Tzfira and V. Citovsky PMCID: PMC1540338 Focus Issue: The Agrobacterium-Plant Cell Interaction Research Articles Targeted Integration of T-DNA into the Tobacco Genome at Double-Stranded Breaks: New Insights on the Mechanism of T-DNA Integration Mary-Dell M. Chilton and Qiudeng Que PMCID: PMC281593 Translation Start Sequences Affect the Efficiency of Silencing of Agrobacterium tumefaciens T-DNA Oncogenes Hyewon Lee, Jodi L. Humann, Jennifer S. Pitrak, Josh T. Cuperus, T. Dawn Parks, Cheryl A. Whistler, Machteld C. Mok, and L. Walt Ream PMCID: PMC281594 Recognition of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens VirE2 Translocation Signal by the VirB/D4 Transport System Does Not Require VirE1 Annette C. Vergunst, Miranda C.M. van Lier, Amke den Dulk-Ras, and Paul J.J. Hooykaas PMCID: PMC281595 Reexamining the Role of the Accessory Plasmid pAtC58 in the Virulence of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Strain C58 Gauri R. Nair, Zhenying Liu, and Andrew N. Binns PMCID: PMC281596 Agrobacterium-Mediated Root Transformation Is Inhibited by Mutation of an Arabidopsis Cellulose Synthase-Like Gene Yanmin Zhu, Jaesung Nam, Nicholas C. Carpita, Ann G. Matthysse, and Stanton B. Gelvin PMCID: PMC281597 Site-Specific Integration of Agrobacterium tumefaciens T-DNA via Double-Stranded Intermediates Tzvi Tzfira, Leah Renée Frankman, Manjusha Vaidya, and Vitaly Citovsky PMCID: PMC281598 Vascularization, High-Volume Solution Flow, and Localized Roles for Enzymes of Sucrose Metabolism during Tumorigenesis by Agrobacterium tumefaciens Rebecca Wächter, Markus Langhans, Roni Aloni, Simone Götz, Anke Weilmünster, Ariane Koops, Leopoldine Temguia, Igor Mistrik, Jan Pavlovkin, Uwe Rascher, Katja Schwalm, Karen E. Koch, and Cornelia I. Ullrich PMCID: PMC281599 Update on Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Plants Agrobacterium tumefaciens and the Plant: The David and Goliath of Modern Genetics L. Valentine PMCID: PMC1540339 On the Inside Plant Physiol. 2003 November; 133(3): 1038–1039. PMCID: PMC1540340 Editor's Choice Series on Agricultural Ethics Ethical Questions of Equitable Worldwide Food Production Systems Joachim von Braun and Mary Ashby Brown PMCID: PMC523879 Editor's Choice Series on Sharing Data and Materials The Preservation of Plant Genetic Resources. Experiences with Arabidopsis David Meinke and Randy Scholl PMCID: PMC523880 Genome Analysis Genome-Wide Characterization of the Lignification Toolbox in Arabidopsis Jeroen Raes, Antje Rohde, Jørgen Holst Christensen, Yves Van de Peer, and Wout Boerjan PMCID: PMC523881 Research Articles Biochemical Processes and Macromolecular Structures Starch-Branching Enzyme I-Deficient Mutation Specifically Affects the Structure and Properties of Starch in Rice Endosperm Hikaru Satoh, Aiko Nishi, Kazuhiro Yamashita, Yoko Takemoto, Yasumasa Tanaka, Yuko Hosaka, Aya Sakurai, Naoko Fujita, and Yasunori Nakamura PMCID: PMC281607 Microspore Separation in the quartet 3 Mutants of Arabidopsis Is Impaired by a Defect in a Developmentally Regulated Polygalacturonase Required for Pollen Mother Cell Wall Degradation Seung Y. Rhee, Erin Osborne, Patricia D. Poindexter, and Chris R. Somerville PMCID: PMC281612 Engineering of a Water-Soluble Plant Cytochrome P450, CYP73A1, and NMR-Based Orientation of Natural and Alternate Substrates in the Active Site Guillaume A. Schoch, Roger Attias, Maya Belghazi, Patrick M. Dansette, and Danièle Werck-Reichhart PMCID: PMC281615 eEF1A Isoforms Change in Abundance and Actin-Binding Activity during Maize Endosperm Development Jose A. Lopez-Valenzuela, Bryan C. Gibbon, Peter A. Hughes, Theo W. Dreher, and Brian A. Larkins PMCID: PMC281623 Characterization of Leachianone G 2″ -Dimethylallyltransferase, a Novel Prenyl Side-Chain Elongation Enzyme for the Formation of the Lavandulyl Group of Sophoraflavanone G in Sophora flavescens Ait. Cell Suspension Cultures Ping Zhao, Kenichiro Inoue, Isao Kouno, and Hirobumi Yamamoto PMCID: PMC281625 Reduced Expression of Aconitase Results in an Enhanced Rate of Photosynthesis and Marked Shifts in Carbon Partitioning in Illuminated Leaves of Wild Species Tomato Fernando Carrari, Adriano Nunes-Nesi, Yves Gibon, Anna Lytovchenko, Marcelo Ehlers Loureiro, and Alisdair R. Fernie PMCID: PMC281627 PRT1 of Arabidopsis Is a Ubiquitin Protein Ligase of the Plant N-End Rule Pathway with Specificity for Aromatic Amino-Terminal Residues Susanne Stary, Xiao-jun Yin, Thomas Potuschak, Peter Schlögelhofer, Victoria Nizhynska, and Andreas Bachmair PMCID: PMC281630 Synthesis of the Arabidopsis Bifunctional Lysine-Ketoglutarate Reductase/Saccharopine Dehydrogenase Enzyme of Lysine Catabolism Is Concertedly Regulated by Metabolic and Stress-Associated Signals Asya Stepansky and Gad Galili PMCID: PMC281635 Bioenergetics and Photosynthesis Analysis of the Alternative Oxidase Promoters from Soybean David Thirkettle-Watts, Tulene C. McCabe, Rachel Clifton, Carolyn Moore, Patrick M. Finnegan, David A. Day, and James Whelan PMCID: PMC281611 Cell Biology and Signal Transduction p-Chlorophenoxyisobutyric Acid Impairs Auxin Response in Arabidopsis Root Yutaka Oono, Chiharu Ooura, Abidur Rahman, Evalour T. Aspuria, Ken-ichiro Hayashi, Atsushi Tanaka, and Hirofumi Uchimiya PMCID: PMC281609 Changes in Surface Area of Intact Guard Cells Are Correlated with Membrane Internalization Joseph C. Shope, Daryll B. DeWald, and Keith A. Mott PMCID: PMC281626 Development and Hormone Action Two Lily SEPALLATA-Like Genes Cause Different Effects on Floral Formation and Floral Transition in Arabidopsis Tsai-Yu Tzeng, Chih-Chi Hsiao, Pei-Ju Chi, and Chang-Hsien Yang PMCID: PMC281605 Multiple Hormones Act Sequentially to Mediate a Susceptible Tomato Pathogen Defense Response Philip J. O'Donnell, Eric Schmelz, Anna Block, Otto Miersch, Claus Wasternack, Jeffrey B. Jones, and Harry J. Klee PMCID: PMC281613 A Semidwarf Phenotype of Barley uzu Results from a Nucleotide Substitution in the Gene Encoding a Putative Brassinosteroid Receptor Makiko Chono, Ichiro Honda, Haruko Zeniya, Koichi Yoneyama, Daisuke Saisho, Kazuyoshi Takeda, Suguru Takatsuto, Tsuguhiro Hoshino, and Yoshiaki Watanabe PMCID: PMC281616 Auxin Transport Synchronizes the Pattern of Cell Division in a Tobacco Cell Line Prisca Campanoni, Bernd Blasius, and Peter Nick PMCID: PMC281620 Brassinosteroids Promote Root Growth in Arabidopsis Carsten Müssig, Ga-Hee Shin, and Thomas Altmann PMCID: PMC281621 Environmental Stress and Adaptation Ozone-Induced Cell Death in Tobacco Cultivar Bel W3 Plants. The Role of Programmed Cell Death in Lesion Formation Stefania Pasqualini, Claudia Piccioni, Lara Reale, Luisa Ederli, Guido Della Torre, and Francesco Ferranti PMCID: PMC281608 Seed 1-Cysteine Peroxiredoxin Antioxidants Are Not Involved in Dormancy, But Contribute to Inhibition of Germination during Stress Camilla Haslekås, Marte K. Viken, Paul E. Grini, Vigdis Nygaard, Silje H. Nordgard, Trine J. Meza, and Reidunn B. Aalen PMCID: PMC281610 What Affects mRNA Levels in Leaves of Field-Grown Aspen? A Study of Developmental and Environmental Influences Kirsten Wissel, Fredrik Pettersson, Anders Berglund, and Stefan Jansson PMCID: PMC281614 Urea Transport by Nitrogen-Regulated Tonoplast Intrinsic Proteins in Arabidopsis Lai-Hua Liu, Uwe Ludewig, Brigitte Gassert, Wolf B. Frommer, and Nicolaus von Wirén PMCID: PMC281617 Changes in Mitochondrial Electron Partitioning in Response to Herbicides Inhibiting Branched-Chain Amino Acid Biosynthesis in Soybean Susana Gaston, Miquel Ribas-Carbo, Silvia Busquets, Joseph A. Berry, Ana Zabalza, and Mercedes Royuela PMCID: PMC281629 Requirement of Phosphatidylglycerol for Maintenance of Photosynthetic Machinery Isamu Sakurai, Miki Hagio, Zoltan Gombos, Taina Tyystjärvi, Virpi Paakkarinen, Eva-Mari Aro, and Hajime Wada PMCID: PMC281632 Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Evolution Identification of a Locus Increasing Rice Yield and Physiological Analysis of Its Function Ken Ishimaru PMCID: PMC281604 Overexpression of the FRO2 Ferric Chelate Reductase Confers Tolerance to Growth on Low Iron and Uncovers Posttranscriptional Control Erin L. Connolly, Nathan H. Campbell, Natasha Grotz, Charis L. Prichard, and Mary Lou Guerinot PMCID: PMC281606 Functional and Phylogenetic Analyses of a Conserved Regulatory Program in the Phloem of Minor Veins Brian G. Ayre, Jaime E. Blair, and Robert Turgeon PMCID: PMC281618 Epigenetic Switch from Posttranscriptional to Transcriptional Silencing Is Correlated with Promoter Hypermethylation Miloslava Fojtova, Helena Van Houdt, Anna Depicker, and Ales Kovarik PMCID: PMC281619 The Maize Single myb histone 1 Gene, Smh1, Belongs to a Novel Gene Family and Encodes a Protein That Binds Telomere DNA Repeats in Vitro Calin O. Marian, Stefano J. Bordoli, Marion Goltz, Rachel A. Santarella, Leisa P. Jackson, Olga Danilevskaya, Michael Beckstette, Robert Meeley, and Hank W. Bass PMCID: PMC281628 Phylogenetic Analyses and Expression Studies Reveal Two Distinct Groups of Calreticulin Isoforms in Higher Plants Staffan Persson, Magnus Rosenquist, Karin Svensson, Rafaelo Galvão, Wendy F. Boss, and Marianne Sommarin PMCID: PMC281633 SAGE Analysis of Transcriptome Responses in Arabidopsis Roots Exposed to 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene Drew R. Ekman, W. Walter Lorenz, Alan E. Przybyla, N. Lee Wolfe, and Jeffrey F.D. Dean PMCID: PMC281634 Plants Interacting with Other Organisms Cleavage of the Pseudomonas syringae Type III Effector AvrRpt2 Requires a Host Factor(s) Common among Eukaryotes and Is Important for AvrRpt2 Localization in the Host Cell Ping Jin, Michelle D. Wood, Yan Wu, Zhiyi Xie, and Fumiaki Katagiri PMCID: PMC281603 Pathogen-Responsive Expression of a Putative ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter Gene Conferring Resistance to the Diterpenoid Sclareol Is Regulated by Multiple Defense Signaling Pathways in Arabidopsis Emma J. Campbell, Peer M. Schenk, Kemal Kazan, Iris A.M.A. Penninckx, Jonathan P. Anderson, Don J. Maclean, Bruno P.A. Cammue, Paul R. Ebert, and John M. Manners PMCID: PMC281622 Interactive Effects of Jasmonic Acid, Salicylic Acid, and Gibberellin on Induction of Trichomes in Arabidopsis M. Brian Traw and Joy Bergelson PMCID: PMC281631 Whole Plant and Ecophysiology Resorption Protection. Anthocyanins Facilitate Nutrient Recovery in Autumn by Shielding Leaves from Potentially Damaging Light Levels William A. Hoch, Eric L. Singsaas, and Brent H. McCown PMCID: PMC281624 Correction Plant Physiol. 2003 November; 133(3): 1416. PMCID: PMC281636 Corrects: Aaron M. Rashotte, et al. Transport of the Two Natural Auxins, Indole-3-Butyric Acid and Indole-3-Acetic Acid, in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 2003 October; 133(2): 761–772. |
