A response-regulator homologue possibly involved in nitrogen signal transduction mediated by cytokinin in maize

Plant Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 337-344

  Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^a   Suzuki, Megumi ^a   Takei, Kentaro ^a   Deji, Atsushi ^a   Taniguchi, Mitsutaka ^a   Sugiyama, Tatsuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONED GENE; CYTOKININ; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOKININS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZEA MAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032078837     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00134.x     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Altschul, S.F., Gish, W., Miller, W., Myers, E.W. and Lipman, D.J. (1990) Basic local alignment search tool. J. Mol. Biol. 215, 403-410.
2. Andersen, B.R., Jin, G., Chen, R., Ertl, J.R. and Chen, C. (1996) Transcriptional regulation of hydroxypyruvate reductase gene expression by cytokinin in etiolated pumpkin cotyledons. Planta, 198, 1-5.
3. Arnon, D.I, and Hoagland, D.R. (1940) Crop production in artificial solutions and soils with special reference to factors influencing yield and absorption of inorganic nutrients. Soil Sci. 50, 463-471.
4. Binns, A.N. (1994) Cytokinin accumulation and action: biochemical, genetic, and molecular approaches. Annu. Rev. Plant Physiol. Plant Mol. Biol. 45, 173-196.
5. Bleeker, A.B. and Schaller, G.E. (1996) The mechanism of ethylene perception. Plant Physiol. 111, 653-660.
6. Chang, C., Kwok, S.F., Bleeker, A.B. and Meyerowitz, E.M. (1993) Arabidopsis ethylene-response gene ETR1: similarity of product to two-component regulators. Science, 262, 539-544.
7. Crawford, N.M. (1995) Nitrate: nutrient and signal for plant growth. Plant Cell, 7, 859-868.
8. Deikman, J. and Ulrich, M. (1995) A novel cytokinin-resistant mutant of Arabidopsis with abbreviated shoot development. Planta, 195, 440-449.
9. Dominov, J.A., Stenzler, L., Lee, S., Schwarz, J.J., Leisner, S. and Howell, S.H. (1992) Cytokinins and auxins control the expression of a gene in Nicotiana plumbaginifolia cells by feedback inhibition. Plant Cell, 4, 451-461.
10. Feinberg, A.P. and Vogelstein, B. (1984) A technique for radio-labeling DMA restriction endonuclease fragments to high specific activity. Anal. Biochem. 139, 266-267.
11. Feldman, L.J. (1975) Cytokinins and quiescent center activity in roots of Zea. In The Development and Function of Roots (Torrey, J.G. and Clarkson, D.T., eds). London: Academic Press, pp. 55-72.
12. Horgan, J.M. and Waering, P.F. (1980) Cytokinins and the growth response of seedlings of Betula pendula Roth, and Acer pseudoplatanus L. to nitrogen and phosphorus deficiency. J. Exp. Bot. 31, 525-532.
13. Kakimoto, T. (1996) CKI1, a histidine kinase homolog implicated in cytokinin signal transduction. Science, 274, 982-985.
14. Kuiper, D., Kuiper, P.J.C., Lambers, H., Schuit, J. and Staal, M. (1989) Cytokinin concentration in relation to mineral nutrition and benzyladenine treatment in Plantago major ssp. pleisperma. Physiol. Plant. 75, 511-517.
15. Liang, P. and Pardee, A.B. (1992) Differential display of eukaryotic messenger RNA by means of the polymerase chain reaction. Science, 257, 967-971.
16. McGookin, R. (1984) RNA extraction by the guanidine thiocyanate procedure. In Methods in Molecular Biology (Walker, J.M., ed.), Vol. 2. NJ: Humana Press, pp. 113-116.
17. Matsumura, T., Sakakibara, H., Nakano, R., Kimata, Y., Sugiyama, T. and Hase, T. (1997) A nitrate-inducible ferredoxin in maize roots: genomic organization and differential expression of two non-photosynthetic ferredoxin isoproteins. Plant Physiol. 114, 653-660.
18. Mutoh, N. and Simon, M.I. (1989) Nucleotide sequence corresponding to five chemotaxis genes in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 165, 161-166.
19. Nicander, B., Ståhl, U., Björkman, P.-O. and Tillberg, E. (1993) Immunoaffinity co-purification of Cytokinins and analysis by high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet-spectrum detection. Planta, 189, 312-320.
20. Parkinson, J.S. and Kofoid, E.C. (1992) Communication modules in bacterial signaling proteins. Annu. Rev. Genet. 26, 71-112.
21. 1 oxidoreductase. Plant Mol. Biol. 26, 679-690.
22. Sakakibara, H., Takei, K. and Sugiyama, T. (1996) Isolation and characterization of a cDNA that encodes maize uroporphyrinogen III methyltransferase, an enzyme involved in the synthesis of siroheme, which is a prosthetic group of nitrite reductase. Plant J. 10, 883-892.
23. Sakakibara, H., Watanabe, M., Hase, T. and Sugiyama, T. (1991) Molecular cloning and characterization of complementary DNA encoding for ferredoxin-dependent glutamate synthase in maize leaf. J. Biol. Chem. 266, 2028-2035.
24. Sambrook, J., Fritsch, E.F. and Maniatis, T. (1989) Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
25. Sanger, F., Nicklen, S. and Coulson, A. (1977) DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 74, 5463-5467.
26. Sano, H. and Youssefian, S. (1994) Light and nutritional regulation of transcripts encoding a wheat protein kinase homolog is mediated by Cytokinins. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 91, 2582-2586.
27. Schaller, G.E. and Bleeker, A.B. (1995) Ethylene-binding sites generated in yeast expressing the Arabidopsis ETR1 gene. Science, 270, 1809-1811.
28. Scheible, W.-R., Lauerer, M., Schulze, E.-D., Caboche, M. and Stitt, M. (1997) Nitrate acts as a signal to induce organic acid metabolism and repress starch metabolism in tobacco. Plant Cell, 9, 783-798.
29. Schmülling, T., Schäfer, S. and Romanov, G. (1997) Cytokinins as regulators of gene expression. Physiol. Plant. 100, 505-519.
30. Sugiharto, B. and Sugiyama, T. (1992) Effects of nitrate and ammonium on gene expression of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and nitrogen metabolism in maize leaf tissue during recovery from nitrogen stress. Plant Physiol. 98, 1403-1408.
31. Sugiharto, B., Burnell, J.N. and Sugiyama, T. (1992) Cytokinin is required to induce the nitrogen-dependent accumulation of mRNAs for phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and carbonic anhydrase in detached maize leaves. Plant Physiol. 100, 153-156.
32. Sugiharto, B., Miyata, K., Nakamoto, H., Sasakawa, H. and Sugiyama, T. (1990) Regulation of expression of carbon-assimilating enzymes by nitrogen in maize leaf. Plant Physiol. 92, 963-969.
33. Sugiyama, T., Mizuno, M. and Hayashi, M. (1984) Partitioning of nitrogen among ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase, phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and pyruvate, orthophosphate dikinase as related to biomass productivity in maize seedlings. Plant Physiol. 75, 665-669.
34. Suzuki, I., Crétin, C., Omata, T. and Sugiyama, T. (1994) Transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of nitrogen-responding expression of phosphoenolpyruvats carboxylase gene in maize. Plant Physiol. 105, 1223-1229.
35. Towbin, H., Staehelin, T. and Gordon, J. (1979) Electrophoretic transfer of proteins from polyacrylamide gels to nitrocellulose sheets: procedure and some applications. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 76, 4350-4354.
36. Yamazaki, M., Watanabe, A. and Sugiyama, T. (1986) Nitrogen-regulated accumulation of mRNA and protein for photosynthetic carbon-assimilating enzymes in maize. Plant Cell Physiol. 27, 443-452.