Effects of brassinosteroid on cell division and colony formation of Chinese cabbage mesophyll protoplasts

Japanese Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 114-118

  Nakajima, Naoko ^a   Shida, Atsuhiko ^b   Toyama, Susumu ^a  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON KAYAKU CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroid; Cell division; Chinese cabbage; Colony formation; Epibrassinolide; Mesophyll protoplast

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001106785     PISSN: 00111848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/jcs.65.114     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Bellincampi, D. and G. Morpurgo 1988. Stimulation of growth in Daucus carota L. cell cultures by brassinosteroid. Plant Sci. 54: 153-156.
2. _ and _ 1991. Stimulation of growth induced by brassinosteroid and conditioning factors in plant-cell cultures. In Cutler, H. G. et al. eds., Brassinosteroids : Chemistry, Bioactivity and Applications. ACS Symp. Ser. 474 : 189-199.
3. Bradford, M.M. 1976. A rapid and sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Anal. Biochem. 72 : 248-254.
4. Iwasaki, T. and H. Shibaoka 1991 Brassinosteroids act as regulators of tracheary-element differentiation in isolated Zinnia mesophyll cells. Plant Cell Physiol. 32 : 1007-1014.
5. Mandava, N.B., J.M. Sasse and J.H. Yopp 1981. Brassinolide, a growth-promoting steroidal lactone. II. Activity in selected gibberellin and cytokinin bioassays. Physiol. Plant. 53 : 453-461.
6. _ 1988. Plant growth-promoting brassinosteroids. Ann. Rev. Plant physiol. Plant Mol. Blol. 39 : 23-52.
7. Mayer, Y. and W. Herth 1978. Chemical inhibition of cell wall formation and cytokinesis, but not of nuclear division, in protoplasts of Nicotiana tabacum L. cultured in vitro. Planta 142 : 253-262.
8. Murashige, T. and F. Skoog 1962. A revised medium for rapid growth and bioasseys with tobacco tissue cultures. Physiol. Plant. 15 : 473-497.
9. Sala, C. and F. Sala 1985. Effect of brassinosteroid on cell division and enlargement in cultured carrot (Daucus carota L.) cells. Plant Cell Rep. 4 : 144 -147.
10. Sasse, J.M. 1991. The case for brassinosteroids as endogenous plant hormones. In Cutler, H.G. et al. eds., Brassinosteroids : Chemistry, Bioactivity and Applications. ACS Symp. Ser. 474: 158-166.
11. Widholm, J.M. 1972. The use of fluorescein diacetate and phenosafranine for determining viability of cultured plant cells. Stain Technol. 47 : 189-194.
12. Worley, J.F. and J.W. Mitchell 1971. Growth responses induced by brassins (fatty plant hormones) in bean plants. J. Amer. Soc. 96 : 270-273.
13. Yopp, J.H., G.C. Coloclausure and N.B. Mandava 1979. Effects of brassin-complex on auxin and gibberellin mediated effects in the morphogenesis of the etiolated bean hypocotyl. Physiol. Plant. 46 : 247-254.