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Plasma Membrane Microdomains Are Essential for Rac1-RbohB/H-Mediated Immunity in Rice by Nagano, Minoru, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Fujiwara, Masayuki, Fukao, Yoichiro, Kawano, Yoji, Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Shimamoto, Ko

“…Numerous plant defense-related proteins are thought to congregate in plasma membrane microdomains, which consist mainly of sphingolipids and sterols. However,…”
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An Arabidopsis NAC domain transcription factor, ATAF2, promotes age‐dependent and dark‐induced leaf senescence by Nagahage, Isura Sumeda Priyadarshana, Sakamoto, Shingo, Nagano, Minoru, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Mitsuda, Nobutaka, Kawai‐Yamada, Maki, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi

“…Leaf senescence is controlled developmentally and environmentally and is affected by numerous genes, including transcription factors. An Arabidopsis NAC domain…”
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The RhoGAP SPIN6 associates with SPL11 and OsRac1 and negatively regulates programmed cell death and innate immunity in rice by Liu, Jinling, Park, Chan Ho, He, Feng, Nagano, Minoru, Wang, Mo, Bellizzi, Maria, Zhang, Kai, Zeng, Xiaoshan, Liu, Wende, Ning, Yuese, Kawano, Yoji, Wang, Guo-Liang

“…The ubiquitin proteasome system in plants plays important roles in plant-microbe interactions and in immune responses to pathogens. We previously demonstrated…”
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Biophysical analysis of the plant-specific GIPC sphingolipids reveals multiple modes of membrane regulation by Mamode Cassim, Adiilah, Navon, Yotam, Gao, Yu, Decossas, Marion, Fouillen, Laetitia, Grélard, Axelle, Nagano, Minoru, Lambert, Olivier, Bahammou, Delphine, Van Delft, Pierre, Maneta-Peyret, Lilly, Simon-Plas, Françoise, Heux, Laurent, Jean, Bruno, Fragneto, Giovanna, Mortimer, Jenny C., Deleu, Magali, Lins, Laurence, Mongrand, Sébastien

“…The plant plasma membrane (PM) is an essential barrier between the cell and the external environment, controlling signal perception and transmission. It…”
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Arabidopsis Sphingolipid Fatty Acid 2-Hydroxylases (AtFAH1 and AtFAH2) Are Functionally Differentiated in Fatty Acid 2-Hydroxylation and Stress Responses by Nagano, Minoru, Takahara, Kentaro, Fujimoto, Masaru, Tsutsumi, Nobuhiro, Uchimiya, Hirofumi, Kawai-Yamada, Maki

“…2-Hydroxy fatty acids (2-HFAs) are predominantly present in sphingolipids and have important physicochemical and physiological functions in eukaryotic cells…”
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One of the NAD kinases, sll1415, is required for the glucose metabolism of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 by Ishikawa, Yuuma, Miyagi, Atsuko, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Nagano, Minoru, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi, Hihara, Yukako, Kaneko, Yasuko, Kawai‐Yamada, Maki

“…Summary Pyridine nucleotides (NAD(P)(H)) are electron carriers that are the driving forces in various metabolic pathways. Phosphorylation of NAD(H) to NADP(H)…”
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Ethylene Biosynthesis Is Promoted by Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids during Lysigenous Aerenchyma Formation in Rice Roots by Yamauchi, Takaki, Shiono, Katsuhiro, Nagano, Minoru, Fukazawa, Aya, Ando, Miho, Takamure, Itsuro, Mori, Hitoshi, Nishizawa, Naoko K., Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Tsutsumi, Nobuhiro, Kato, Kiyoaki, Nakazono, Mikio

“…In rice (Oryza sativa) roots, lysigenous aerenchyma, which is created by programmed cell death and lysis of cortical cells, is constitutively formed under…”
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Loss of peroxisomal NAD kinase 3 (NADK3) affects photorespiration metabolism in Arabidopsis by Suzuki, Shota, Tanaka, Daimu, Miyagi, Atsuko, Takahara, Kentaro, Kono, Masaru, Chaomurilege, Noguchi, Ko, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Nagano, Minoru, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi, Kawai-Yamada, Maki

“…Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotides (NAD+ and NADP+) are electron mediators involved in various metabolic pathways. NADP(H) are produced by NAD kinase (NADK)…”
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An NAC domain transcription factor ATAF2 acts as transcriptional activator or repressor dependent on promoter context by Nagahage, Isura Sumeda Priyadarshana, Sakamoto, Shingo, Nagano, Minoru, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Mitsuda, Nobutaka, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi

“…The ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA ACTIVATION FACTOR 2 (ATAF2) protein has been demonstrated to be involved in various biological processes including biotic stress…”
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Metabolomic analysis of NAD kinase-deficient mutants of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 by Ishikawa, Yuuma, Miyagi, Atsuko, Haishima, Yuto, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Nagano, Minoru, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi, Hihara, Yukako, Kawai-Yamada, Maki

“…NAD kinase (NADK) phosphorylates NAD(H) to NADP(H). The enzyme has a crucial role in the regulation of the NADP(H)/NAD(H) ratio in various organisms. The…”
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The Crystal Structure of the Plant Small GTPase OsRac1 Reveals Its Mode of Binding to NADPH Oxidase by Kosami, Ken-ichi, Ohki, Izuru, Nagano, Minoru, Furuita, Kyoko, Sugiki, Toshihiko, Kawano, Yoji, Kawasaki, Tsutomu, Fujiwara, Toshimichi, Nakagawa, Atsushi, Shimamoto, Ko, Kojima, Chojiro

“…Rac/Rop proteins are Rho-type small GTPases that act as molecular switches in plants. Recent studies have identified these proteins as key components in many…”
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NAC domain transcription factors VNI2 and ATAF2 form protein complexes and regulate leaf senescence by Nagahage, Isura Sumeda Priyadarshana, Matsuda, Kohei, Miyashita, Kyoko, Fujiwara, Sumire, Mannapperuma, Chanaka, Yamada, Takuya, Sakamoto, Shingo, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Nagano, Minoru, Ohtani, Misato, Kato, Ko, Uchimiya, Hirofumi, Mitsuda, Nobutaka, Kawai‐Yamada, Maki, Demura, Taku, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi

“…The NAM, ATAF1/2, and CUC2 (NAC) domain transcription factor VND‐INTERACTING2 (VNI2) negatively regulates xylem vessel formation by interacting with another…”
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Plastidic protein Cdf1 is essential in Arabidopsis embryogenesis by Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Nagano, Minoru, Kakimoto, Masayuki, Uchimiya, Hirofumi

“…Arabidopsis cell growth defect factor-1 (Cdf1 in yeast, At5g23040) was originally isolated as a cell growth suppressor of yeast from genetic screening. To…”
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Plant-Unique cis / trans Isomerism of Long-Chain Base Unsaturation is Selectively Required for Aluminum Tolerance Resulting from Glucosylceramide-Dependent Plasma Membrane Fluidity by Sato, Masaya, Nagano, Minoru, Jin, Song, Miyagi, Atsuko, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi, Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Ishikawa, Toshiki

“…/ isomerism of the Δ8 unsaturation of long-chain base (LCB) is found only in plant sphingolipids. This unique geometry is generated by sphingolipid LCB Δ8…”
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Characterization of Glucosylceramides in the Polygonaceae, Rumex obtusifolius L. Injurious Weed by WATANABE, Masayuki, MIYAGI, Atsuko, NAGANO, Minoru, KAWAI-YAMADA, Maki, IMAI, Hiroyuki

“…Rumex obtusifolius L., a member of Polygonaceae, is one of the world's worst weeds. We characterized the glucosylceramide molecular species in leaves of R…”
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Loss of Calmodulin Binding to Bax Inhibitor-1 Affects Pseudomonas-mediated Hypersensitive Response-associated Cell Death in Arabidopsis thaliana by Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Hori, Zenta, Ogawa, Taro, Ihara-Ohori, Yuri, Tamura, Katsunori, Nagano, Minoru, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Uchimiya, Hirofumi

“…Bax inhibitor-1 (BI-1) is a cell death suppressor protein conserved across a variety of organisms. The Arabidopsis atbi1-1 plant is a mutant in which the…”
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Nicotinate/nicotinamide mononucleotide adenyltransferase-mediated regulation of NAD biosynthesis protects guard cells from reactive oxygen species in ABA-mediated stomatal movement in Arabidopsis by Hashida, Shin-nosuke, Itami, Taketo, Takahashi, Hideyuki, Takahara, Kentaro, Nagano, Minoru, Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Shoji, Kazuhiro, Goto, Fumiyuki, Yoshihara, Toshihiro, Uchimiya, Hirofumi

“…Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and its derivative nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP) are indispensable co-factors in broad-spectrum…”
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Plant sphingolipid fatty acid 2-hydroxylases have unique characters unlike their animal and fungus counterparts by Nagano, Minoru, Uchimiya, Hirofumi, Kawai-Yamada, Maki

“…2-Hydroxy fatty acids mainly contained in sphingolipids are synthesized by a sphingolipid fatty acid 2-hydroxylase (FAH). Recently, two FAH homologs in…”
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Sphingolipids with 2-hydroxy fatty acids aid in plasma membrane nanodomain organization and oxidative burst by Ukawa, Tomomi, Banno, Fumihiko, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Kasahara, Kota, Nishina, Yuuta, Inoue, Rika, Tsujii, Keigo, Yamaguchi, Masatoshi, Takahashi, Takuya, Fukao, Yoichiro, Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Nagano, Minoru

“…Plant sphingolipids mostly possess 2-hydroxy fatty acids (HFA), the synthesis of which is catalyzed by FA 2-hydroxylases (FAHs). In Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis…”
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MHP1 and MHL generate odd-chain fatty acids from 2-hydroxy fatty acids in sphingolipids and are related to immunity in Arabidopsis thaliana by Ushio, Marina, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Matsuura, Takakazu, Mori, Izumi C., Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Fukao, Yoichiro, Nagano, Minoru

“…In plants, the 2-hydroxy fatty acids (HFAs) of sphingolipids are important for plant growth and stress responses. Although the synthetic pathway of HFAs is…”
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