Search Results - "Chua, N.H."

The ENHANCER OF SHOOT REGENERATION 2 gene in Arabidopsis regulates CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON 1 at the transcriptional level and controls cotyledon development by Ikeda, Y.(Rockefeller Univ., New York (USA)), Banno, H, Niu, Q.W, Howell, S.H, Chua, N.H

“…Cytokinins stimulate shoot regeneration in tissue culture but the genes required for this developmental process are not well understood. Here we show that the…”
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tobacco bZip transcription activator (TAF-1) binds to a G-box-like motif conserved in plant genes by Oeda, K, Salinas, J, Chua, N.H

“…Tobacco nuclear extract contains a factor that binds specifically to the motif I sequence (5'-GTACGTGGCG-3') conserved among rice rab genes and cotton lea…”
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Tissue‐specific expression from CaMV 35S enhancer subdomains in early stages of plant development by Benfey, P.N., Ren, L., Chua, N.H.

“…The cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) 35S enhancer is able to confer strong constitutive expression in plants. We have previously defined two domains within this…”
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Virulence Factors of Geminivirus Interact with MYC2 to Subvert Plant Resistance and Promote Vector Performance by Li, Ran, Weldegergis, Berhane T., Li, Jie, Jung, Choonkyun, Qu, Jing, Sun, Yanwei, Qian, Hongmei, Tee, ChuanSia, van Loon, Joop J. A., Dicke, Marcel, Chua, Nam-Hai, Liu, Shu-Sheng, Ye, Jian

“…A pathogen may cause infected plants to promote the performance of its transmitting vector, which accelerates the spread of the pathogen. This positive effect…”
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Characterization of zinc finger DNA-binding protein expressed specifically in Petunia petals and seedlings by Takatsuji, H, Mori, M, Benfey, P.N, Ren, L, Chua, N.H

“…In Petunia, the expression of the 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase gene (EPSPS) is tissue-specific and developmentally regulated. Nuclear extracts…”
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Tissue-specific and light-regulated expression of a pea nuclear gene encoding the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase by Coruzzi, G, Broglie, R, Edwards, C, Chua, N.H

“…We have examined the expression of a member of the multigene family encoding the small subunit (rbcS) of ribulose‐1,5‐bisphosphate carboxylase in various…”
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Combinatorial and synergistic properties of CaMV 35S enhancer subdomains by Benfey, P.N., Ren, L., Chua, N.H.

“…We have analyzed expression conferred by five subdomains of the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) 35S enhancer in mature transgenic plants. Expression was…”
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Ectopic expression of a single homeotic gene, the Petunia gene green petal, is sufficient to convert sepals to petaloid organs by Halfter, U, Ali, N, Stockhaus, J, Ren, L, Chua, N.H

“…Genetic studies in Arabidopsis and Antirrhinum showed that petal determination requires the concomitant expression of two homeotic functions, A and B, whereas…”
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Immunochemical studies of thylakoid membrane polypeptides from spinach and Chlamydomonas reinhardtii [Algae]. A modified procedure for crossed immunoelectrophoresis of dodecyl sulfate-protein complexes by Chua, N.H, Blomberg, F

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Woronin body function in Magnaporthe grisea is essential for efficient pathogenesis and for survival during nitrogen starvation stress by Soundararajan, S, Jedd, G, Li, X, Ramos-Pamplona, M, Chua, N.H, Naqvi, N.I

“…The Woronin body is a peroxisome-derived dense-core vesicle that is specific to several genera of filamentous ascomycetes, where it has been shown to seal…”
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Rac homologues and compartmentalized phosphatidylinositol 4, 5-bisphosphate act in a common pathway to regulate polar pollen tube growth by Kost, B. (National University of Singapore, Singapore.), Lemichez, E, Spielhofer, P, Hong, Y, Tolias, K, Carpenter, C, Chua, N.H

“…Pollen tube cells elongate based on actin-dependent targeted secretion at the tip. Rho family small GTPases have been implicated in the regulation of related…”
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Characterization of small RNAs derived from Citrus exocortis viroid (CEVd) in infected tomato plants by Martín, Raquel, Arenas, Catalina, Daròs, José-Antonio, Covarrubias, Alejandra, Reyes, José Luis, Chua, Nam-Hai

“…Abstract In plants, RNA silencing provides an adaptive immune system that inactivates pathogenic nucleic acids, guided by 21–24-mer RNAs of pathogen origin…”
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Visualization of peroxisomes in living plant cells reveals acto-myosin-dependent cytoplasmic streaming and peroxisome budding by Jedd, G. (Rockefeller Univ., New York (USA)), Chua, N.H

“…Here we examine peroxisomes in living plant cells using transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana plants expressing the green fluorescent protein (GFP) fused to the…”
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Actin depolymerizing factor (ADF/Cofilin) enhances the rate of filament turnover: implication in actin-based motility by Carlier, M.F, Laurent, V, Santolini, J, Melki, R, Didry, D, Xia, G.X, Hong, Y, Chua, N.H, Pantaloni, D

“…Actin-binding proteins of the actin depolymerizing factor (ADF)/cofilin family are thought to control actin-based motile processes. ADF1 from Arabidopsis…”
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Two cap-binding proteins CBP20 and CBP80 are involved in processing primary microRNAs by Kim, S.(Rockefeller Univ., New York (USA)), Yang, J.Y, Xu, J, Jang, I.C, Prigge, M.J, Chua, N.H

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are 21 nt RNAs that regulate many biological processes in plants by mediating translational inhibition or cleavage of target transcripts…”
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A null mutation in a bZIP factor confers ABA-insensitivity in Arabidopsis thaliana by Lopez-Molina, L. (Rockefeller Univ., New York (USA)), Chua, N.H

“…We have used a modification of the classical ABA-insensitive screen (Koornneef et al. 1984) to isolate novel mutations in the ABA signal transduction pathway…”
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Abscisic acid signaling through cyclic ADP-ribose in plants by Wu, Y, Kuzma, J, Marechal, E, Graeff, R, Lee, H.C, Foster, R, Chua, N.H

“…Abscisic acid (ABA) is the primary hormone that mediates plant responses to stresses such as cold, drought, and salinity. Single-cell microinjection…”
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Cytoskeleton in plant development by Kost, Benedikt, Mathur, Jaideep, Chua, Nam-Hai

“…The plant cytoskeleton has crucial functions in a number of cellular processes that are essential for cell morphogenesis, organogenesis and development. These…”
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Circadian clock mutants in Arabidopsis identified by luciferase imaging by Millar, A.J. (University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.), Carre, I.A, Strayer, C.A, Chua, N.H, Kay, S.A

“…The cycling bioluminescence of Arabidopsis plants carrying a firefly luciferase fusion construct was used to identify mutant individuals with aberrant cycling…”
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Characterization of envelope membrane polypeptides from spinach chloroplasts by JOYARD, J, GROSSMAN, A, BARTLETT, S. G, DOUCE, R, NAM-HAI CHUA

“…Chloroplast envelope polypeptides from spinach were separated into several fractions on the basis of their solubility in a mixture of chloroform/methanol (2:1,…”
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