Dehydrins: Genes, proteins, and associations with phenotypic traits

New Phytologist

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-74

  Campbell, Scott A ^a   Close, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dehydrin; LEA D11; Stress tolerance

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030729290     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00831.x     Document Type: Article

References (105)

1. Argos P. 1989. Editbase, computer program. Purdue University research foundation and USDA/ARS, Lafayette, IN, USA.
2. Artus NN, Uemura M, Steponkus PL, Gilmour SJ, Thornashow MF. 1996. Constitutive expression of the cold-regulated Arabidopsis thaliana cor15a gene affects both chloroplast and protoplast freezing tolerance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 93: 13404-13409.
3. Asghar R, Fenton RD, DeMason DA, Close TJ. 1994. Nuclear and cytoplasmic localization of maize embryo and aleurone dehydrin. Protoplasma 177: 87-94.
4. Baker J, Steele C, Dure L. III. 1988. Sequence and characterization of 6 Lea proteins and their genes from cotton. Plant Molecular Biology 11: 277-291.
5. Bewley JD. 1979. Physiological aspects of desiccation-tolerance. Annual Review of Plant Physiology 30: 195-238.
6. Bewley JD, Reynolds TL, Oliver MJ. 1993. Evolving strategies in the adaptation to desiccation. In: Close TJ, Bray EA, eds. Response of Plants to Cellular Dehydration During Environmental Stress. Rockville, MD, USA: American Society of Plant Physiologists, 193-201.
7. Bezant J, Laurie D, Pratchett N, Chojecki J, Kearsey M. 1996. Marker regression mapping of QTL controlling flowering time and plant height in a spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cross. Heredity 77: 64-73.
8. Blaszczak A, Zylicz M, Georgopoulos C, Liberek K. 1995. Both ambient temperature and the DnaK chaperone machine modulate the heat shock response in Eschericia coli by regulating the switch between sigma 70 and sigma 32 factors assembled with RNA polymerase. EMBO Journal 14: 5085-5093.
9. Bohn M, Khairallah MM, Gonzalez-de-Leon D, Hoisington DA, Uta HF, Deutsch JA, Jewell DC, Mihm JA, Melchinger AE. 1996. QTL mapping in tropical maize. I. Genomic regions affect leaf feeding resistance to sugarcane borer and other traits. Crop Science 36: 1352-1361.
10. Bray EA. 1993. Molecular responses to water deficit. Plant Physiology 103: 1035-1040.
11. Bray EA. 1994. Alterations in gene expression in response to water deficit. In: Basra AS, ed. Stress-Induced Gene Expression in Plants. USA: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1-23.
12. Brule-Babel AL, Fowler DB. 1988. Genetic control of cold hardiness and vernalization requirement in winter wheat. Crop Science 23: 879-884.
13. Burr B, Burr F. 1991. Recombinant inbreds for molecular mapping in maize: theoretical and practical consideration. Trends in Genetics 7: 55-60.
14. Cahalan C, Law CN. 1979. The genetic control of cold resistance and vernalisation requirement in wheat. Heredity 42: 125-132.
15. Carpenter JF, Crowe JH. 1988. The mechanism of cryo-protection of proteins by solutes. Cryobiology 25: 244-255
16. Ceccardi TL, Meyer NC, Close TJ. 1994. Purification of a maize dehydrin. Protein Expression and Purification 5: 266-269.
17. Chandler PM, Roberston M. 1994. Gene expression regulated by abscisic acid and its relation to stress tolerance. Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology 45: 113-141.
18. Chou PY, Fasman GD. 1978. Prediction of the secondary structure of proteins from their amino acid sequence. Advances in Enzymology 47: 45-148.
19. Close TJ. 1996. Dehydrins: emergence of a biochemical role of a family of plant dehydration proteins. Physiologia Plantarum 97: 795-803.
20. Close TJ. 1997. Dehydrins: a commonality in the response of plants to dehydration and low temperature. Physiologia Plantarum 100: 291-296.
21. Close TJ, Chandler PM. 1990. Cereal dehydrins: serology, gene mapping and potential functional roles. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 17: 333-344.
22. Close TJ, Fenton RD, Moonan F. 1993. A view of plant dehydrins using antibodies specific to the carboxy terminal peptide. Plant Molecular Biology 23: 279-286.
23. Close TJ, Kortt A, Chandler PM. 1989. A cDNA-based comparison of dehydration-induced proteins (dehydrins) in barley and corn. Plant Molecular Biology 13: 95-108.
24. Close TJ, Lammers PJ. 1993. An osmotic stress protein of cyanobacteria is immunologically related to plant dehydrins. Plant Physiology 101: 773-779.
25. Danyluk J, Houde M, Rassart E, Sarhan F. 1994. Differential expression of a gene encoding an acidic dehydrin in chilling sensitive and freezing tolerant graminae species. FEBS Letters 344: 20-24.
26. Dubcovsky J, Luo MC, MDvorak J. 1995. Linkage relationships among stress-induced genes in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 91: 795-801.
27. Dure L III. 1993a. Structural motifs in LEA proteins of higher plants. In: Close TJ, Bray EA, eds. Responses of Plants to Cellular Dehydration During Environmental Stress. Rockville, MD, USA: American Society of Plant Physiologists, 91-103.
28. Dure L III. 1993b. A repeating 11mer amino acid motif and plant desiccation. Plant Journal 3: 363-69.
29. Fowler DB, Chauvin L-P, Limin AE, Sarhan F. 1996. The regulatory role of vernalization in the expression of low-temperature-induced genes in wheat and rye. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 93: 55-1-559.
30. Frova C. 1996. Genetic dissection of thermotolerance in maize. In: Grillo, S Leone A, eds. Physical Stresses in Plants. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 31-38.
31. Galiba G, Quarrie SA, Sutka J, Morgounon A, Snape JW. 1995. RFLP mapping of the vernalization (Vrn1) and frost resistance (Fr1) genes on chromosome 5A of wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 90: 1174-1179.
32. Galiba G, Tuberosa R, Kocsy G, Sutka J. 1993. Involvement of chromosomes 5A and 5D in cold-induced abscisic acid accumulation in and frost tolerance of wheat calli. Plant Breeding 110: 237-242.
33. Garnier J, Osguthorpe DJ, Robson B. 1978. Analysis of the accuracy and implications of simple methods for predicting the secondary structure of globular proteins. Journal of Molecular Biology 120: 97-120.
34. Gill KS, Lubbers EL, Gill BS, Raupp WJ, Cox TS. 1991. A genetic linkage map of Triticum tauschii (DD) and its relationship to the D genome of bread wheat. Genome 34: 362-374.
35. Gilmour SJ, Artus NN, Thomashow MF. 1992. cDNA sequence analysis and expression of two cold-regulated genes of Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Molecular Biology 18: 13-21.
36. Gilmour SJ, Lin C, Thomashow, MF. 1996. Purification and properties of Arabidopsis thaliana COR (Cold-regulated) gene polypeptides COR15am and COR6.6 expressed in Eschericia coli. Plant Physiology 111: 293-299.
37. Giraudat J, Parcy F, Bertauche N, Gosti F, Leung J, Morris P-C, Bouvier-Durand M, Vartanian N. 1994. Current advances in abscisic acid action and signalling. Plant Molecular Biology 26: 1557-1577.
38. Goday A, Jensen AB, Culianez-Macia FA, Alba MM, Figueras M, Serratosa J, Torrent M, Pages M. 1994. The maize abscisic acid-responsive protein Rab17 is located in the nucleus and interacts with nuclear localization signals. Plant Cell 6: 351-360.
39. Godoy J, Lunar R, Torres-Schumann S, Moreno J, Rodrigo RM, Pintor-Toro JA. 1994. Expression, tissue distribution and subcellular localization of dehydrin TAS14 in salt-stressed tomato plants. Plant Molecular Biology 26: 1921-1934.
40. Guy CL. 1990. Cold acclimation and freezing stress tolerance: Role of protein metabolism. Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology 41: 187-223.
41. Hajela RK, Horvath DP, Gilmour SJ, Thomashow MF. 1990. Molecular cloning and expression of cor (cold-regulated) genes in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Physiology 93: 1246-1252.
42. Hayes PM, Blake T, Chen THH, Tragoonrung S, Chen F, Pan A, Liu B. 1993. Quantitative trait loci on barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) chromosome 7 associated with components of winterhardiness. Genome 36: 66-71.
43. Hellwege EM, Dietz K-J, Volk OH, Hartung W. 1994. Abscisic acid and the induction of desiccation tolerance in the extremely xerophilic liverwort Exormotheca holstii. Planta 194: 525-531.
44. Heun M, Kennedy AE, Anderson JA, Lapitan NLV, Sorrells ME, Tanksley SD. 1991. Construction of a restriction fragment length polymorphism map for barley. Genome 34: 438-447.
45. Horvath DP, McLarney BK, Thomashow MF. 1993. Regulation of Arabidopsis thaliana L. (Heyn) cor78 in response to low temperature. Plant Physiology 103: 1047-1053.
46. Houde M, Dhindsa RS, Sarhan F. 1992. A molecular marker to select for freezing tolerance in gramineae. Molecular and General Genetics 234: 43-48.
47. Houde M, Daniel C, Lachapelle M, Allard F, Laliberte S, Sarhan F. 1995. Immunolocalization of freezing-tolerance-associated proteins in the cytoplasm and nucleoplasm of wheat crown tissues. Plant Journal 8: 583-593.
48. Ingram J, Bartels D. 1996. The molecular basis of dehydration tolerance in plants. Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology 47: 377-403.
49. Ismail AM, Hall AE, Close TJ. 1997. Chilling tolerance during emergence of cowpea associated with a dehydrin and slow electrolyte leakage. Crop Science 37: 1270-1277.
50. Jarvis SB, Taylor MA, MacLeod MR, Davies HV. 1996. Cloning and characterisation of the cDNA clones of three genes that are differentially expressed during dormancy-breakage in the seeds of Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii). Journal of Plant Physiology 147: 559-566.
51. Kazuoka T, Oeda K. 1994. Purification and characterization of COR85-oligomeric complex from cold-acclimated spinach. Plant Cell Physiology 35: 601-611.
52. Kleinhofs A, Kilian A, Maroof MAS, Biyashev RM, Hayes P, Chen FQ, Lapitan N, Fenwick A, Blake TK, Kanazin V, Ananiev E, Dahleen L, Kudrna D, Bollinger J, Knapp SJ, Liu B, Sorrels M, Heun M, Franckowiak JD, Hoffman D, Skadsen R, Steffenson BJ. 1993. A molecular, isozyme and morphological map of the barley (Hordeum vulgare) genomeTheoretical and Applied Genetics 86: 705-712.
53. Kurkela S, Borg-Franck M. 1992. Structure and expression of kin2, one of two cold-and ABA-induced genes of Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Molecular Biology 19: 689-692.
54. Kurkela S, Franck M. 1990. Cloning and characterization of a cold-and ABA-inducible Arabidopsis gene. Plant Molecular Biology 15: 137-144.
55. Lagudah ES, Appels R, Brown AHD, McNeil D. 1991. The molecular-genetic analysis of Triticum tauschii: the D-genome donor to hexaploid wheat. Genome 34: 375-386.
56. Lagudah ES, Appels R, McNeal D, Schachtman DP. 1993. Exploiting the diploid D genome chromatin for wheat improvement. In: Gustafson JP, Appels R, Raven PH, eds. Conservation and Exploitation. New York: Plenum Press, 87-107.
57. Laurie DA, Pratchett N, Bezant JH, Snape JW. 1995. RFLP mapping of five major genes and eight quantitative loci controlling flowering time in a winter × spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cross. Genome 38: 575-585.
58. Lebreton C, Lazic-Jancic V, Steed A, Pekic S, Quarrie SA. 1995. Identification of QTL for drought responses in maize and their use in testing causal relationships between traits. Journal of Experimental Botany 46: 853-865.
59. Li R, Brawley SH, Close TJ. 1997. Dehydrin-like proteins in fucoid algae. Plant Physiology 114: (in press; symposium abstract).
60. Limin AE, Houde M, Chauvin LP, Fowler DB, Sarhan F. 1995. Expression of the cold-induced wheat gene Wcs120 and its homologs in related species and interspecific combinations. Genome 38: 1023-1031.
61. Limin AE, Danyluk J, Chauvin L-P, Fowler DB, Sarhan F. 1997. Chromosome mapping of low-temperature induced Wcs120 family genes and regulation of cold-tolerance expression in wheat. Molecular and General Genetics 253: 720-727.
62. Lin Y-R, Schertz KF, Paterson AH. 1995. Comparative analysis of QTLs affecting plant height and maturity across the Poaceae, in reference to an interspecific sorghum population. Genetics 141: 391-411.
63. Lisse T, Bartels D, Kalbitzer HR, Jaenicke R. 1996. The recombinant dehydrin-like desiccation stress protein from the resurrection plant Craterostigma plantagineum displays no defined three-dimensional structure in its native state. Biological Chemistry 377: 555-561.
64. m protein. Nucleic Acids Research 15: 3607-3618.
65. m protein. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology 63: 803-811.
66. McCue KF, Hanson AD. 1990. Drought and salt tolerance: towards understanding and application. Trends in Biotechnology 8: 358-362.
67. Martin J, Geromanos S, Tempst P, Hartl FU. 1993. Identification of nucleotide-binding regions in the chaperonin proteins GroEL and GroES. Nature 366: 279-282.
68. Mayhew M, Hartl FU. 1996. Molecular chaperone proteins. In: Neidhardt F, ed. Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium: Cellular and Molecular Biology. Washington, DC, USA: American Society for Microbiology, 922-937.
69. Monroy AF, Castonguay Y, Laberge S, Sarhan F, Vezina LP, Dhinosa RS. 1993. A new cold-induced alfalfa gene is associated with enhanced hardening at subzero temperatures. Plant Physiology 102: 873-879.
70. Moore G. 1995. Cereal genome evolution: pastoral pursuits with 'Lego' genomes. Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 5: 717-724.
71. Moore G, Foote T, Helentjaris T, Devos K, Kurata N, Gale M. 1995. Was there a single ancestral cereal chromosome? Trends in Genetics 11: 81-82.
72. Mundy J, Chua N-H. 1988. Abscisic acid and water-stress induce the expression of a novel rice gene. EMBO Journal 7: 2279-2286.
73. Neven LG, Haskell DW, Hofig A, Li Q-B, Guy CL. 1993. Characterization of a spinach gene responsive to low temperature and water stress. Plant Molecular Biology 21: 291-305.
74. Nordin K, Vahala T, Palva ET, 1993. Differential expression of two related, low-temperature-induced genes in Arabidopsis thaliana (L.). Heynh. Plant Molecular Biology 21: 641-653.
75. Oliver MJ. 1996. Dessication tolerance in vegetative plant cells. Physiologia Plantarum 97: 779-787.
76. Pan A, Hayes PM, Chen F, Chen THH, Blake T, Wright S, Karsai I, Bedo Z. 1994. Genetic analysis of the components of winter hardiness in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Theoretical and Applied Genetics 89: 900-910.
77. Paterson AH, Lin Y-R, Li Z, Schertz KF, Doebley JF, Pinson SRM, Liu S-C, Stansel JW, Irvine JE. 1995. Convergent domestication of cereal crops by independent mutations at corresponding genetic loci. Science 269: 1714-1718.
78. Pla M, Goday A, Vilardell J, Gomez J, Pages M. 1989. Differential regulation of the ABA induced 23-25 kD proteins in embryos and vegetative tissues of the viviparous mutants of maize. Plant Molecular Biology 13: 385-394.
79. Plana M, Itarte E, Eritja R, Goday A, Pages M, Martinez MC. 1991. Phosphorylation of maize RAB-17 protein by casein kinase 2. Journal of Biological Chemistry 266; 22510-22514.
80. Plaschke J, Borner A, Xie DX, Koebner RMD, Schlegel R, Gale MD, 1993. RFLP mapping of genes affecting plant height and growth habit in rye. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 85: 1049-1054.
81. Quarrie SA, Gulli M, Calestani C, Steed A, Marmiroli N. 1994a. Location of a gene regulating drought-induced abscisic acid production on the long arm of chromosome 5A of wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 89: 794-800.
82. Quarrie SA, Lebreton C, Gulli M, Calestani C, Marimoli N. 1994b. QTL analysis of ABA production in wheat and maize and associated physiological traits. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology 41: 647-653.
83. Quarrie SA, Lazic-Jancic V, Ivanovic M, Pekic S, Lebreton C, Heyl A, Steed A, Calestani C. 1996. Molecular markers as aids to breeding more drought resistant crops. International symposium on drought and plant production, Donji Milanovic, Serbia.
84. Reynolds TL, Bewley JD. 1993. Abscisic acid enhances the ability of the desiccation-tolerant fern Polypodium virginianum to withstand drying. Journal of Experimental Botany 269: 1771-1779.
85. Ribaut J-M, Hoisington DA, Deutsch JA, Jiang C, Gonzalezde-Leon D. 1996a. Identification of quantitative trait loci under drought conditions in tropical maize. I. Flowering parameters and the anthesis-silking interval. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 92: 905-914.
86. Ribaut J-M, Jiang C, Gonzalez-de-Leon D, Edmeades GO, Hoisington DA. 1996b. Identification of quantitative trait loci under drought conditions in tropical maize. II. Yield components and marker-assisted selection strategies. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. (In Press.)
87. Roberts DWA. 1990. Identification of loci on chromosome 5A of wheat involved in control of cold hardiness, vernalization, leaf length, rosette growth habit, and height of hardened plants. Genome 33: 247-259.
88. Robertson AJ, Weninger A, Wilen RW, Fu P, Gusta LV. 1994. Comparison of dehydrin gene expression and freezing tolerance in Bromus inermis and Secale cereale grown in controlled environments, hydroponics, and the field. Plant Physiology 106: 1213-1216.
89. Schneider K, Wells B, Schmelzer E, Salamini F, Bartels D. 1993. Desiccation leads to rapid accumulation of both cytosolic and chloroplastic proteins in the resurrection plant Craterostigma plantagineum Hochst. Planta 189: 120-131.
90. Segrest JP, De Loof H, Dohlman JG, Brouillette CG, Anantharamaiah GM. 1990. Amphipathic helix motif: classes and properties. Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics 8: 103-117.
91. Sutka J. 1994. Genetic control of frost tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivatum L.) Euphytica 77: 277-282.
92. Sutka J, Snape JW. 1989. Location of a gene for frost resistance on chromosome-5A of wheat. Euphytica 42: 41-44.
93. Takahashi R, Joshee N, Kitagawa Y. 1994. Induction of chilling resistance by water stress, and cDNA sequence analysis and expression of water stress-regulated genes in rice. Plant Molecular Biology 26: 339-352.
94. Takahashi R, Yasuda S. 1971. In: Nilan RA, ed. Barley Genetics II: Proceedings of the 2nd International Barley Genetics Symposium. Pullman, WA, USA: Washington State University Press, 388-408.
95. Teutonico RA, Yandell B, Satagopan JM, Ferreira ME, Palta JP, Osborn TC. 1995. Genetic analysis and mapping of genes controlling freezing tolerance in oilseed Brassica. Molecular Breeding 1: 329-339.
96. Thomashow MF. 1993. Characterization of genes induced during cold acclimation in Arabidopsis thaliana. In: Close TJ, Bray EA, eds. Responses of Plants to Cellular Dehydration During Environmental Stress. Rockville, MD, USA: American Society of Plant Physiologists, 137-143.
97. Touzet P, Winkler RG, Helentjaris T. 1995. Combined genetic and physiological analysis of a locus contributing to quantitative variation. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 91: 200-205.
98. Uemura M, Gilmour SJ, Thomashow MF, Steponkus PL. 1996. Effects of COR6.6 and COR15am polypeptides encoded by COR (Cold-regulated) genes of Arabidopsis thaliana on the freeze induced fusion and leakage of liposomes. Plant Physiology 111: 313-327.
99. van Zee K, Chen FQ, Hayes PM, Close TJ, Chen THH. 1995. Cold-specific induction of a dehydrin gene family member in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Plant Physiology 108: 1233-1239.
100. Veldbloom LR, Lee M. 1996. Genetic mapping of quantitative trait loci in maize in stress and nonstress environments: II. Plant height and flowering. Crop Science 36: 1320-1327.
101. Veldbloom LR, Lee M, Woodman WL. 1994. Molecular marker-facilitated studies in an elite maize population: I. Linkage analysis and determination of QTL for morphological traits. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 88: 7-16.
102. Vilardell J, Goday A, Freire MA, Torrent M, Martinez MC, Torne JM, Pages M. 1990. Gene sequence, developmental expression and protein phosphorylation of RAB17 in maize. Plant Molecular Biology 14: 423-432.
103. Yamaguchi-Shinozaki K, Shinozaki K. 1993. Characterization of the expression of a dessication-reponsive rd29 gene of Arabidopsis thaliana and analysis of its promoter in transgenic plants. Molecular and General Genetics 236: 331-340.
104. Webb MS, Gilmour SJ, Thomashow MF, Steponkus PL. 1996. Effects of COR6.6 and COR15am polypeptides encoded by COR (Cold-regulated) genes of Arabidopsis thaliana on dehydration-induced phase transitions of phospholipid membranes. Plant Physiology 111: 301-312.
105. Wilhelm KS, Thomashow MF. 1993. Arabidopsis thaliana cor15b, an apparent homologue of cor15a, is strongly responsive to cold and ABA, but not drought. Plant Molecular Biology23: 1073-1077.