Gene cloning and expression of cytosolic glutathione reductase in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1269-1280

  Kaminaka, Hironori ^a   Morita, Shigeto ^a,b   Nakajima, Mieko ^a   Masumura, Takehiro ^a,b   Tanaka, Kunisuke ^a,b  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kyoto Prefectural Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Cytosolic isoform; Gene structure; Glutathione reductase (EC 1.6.4.2); Oryza sativa L; Stress response

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL FRACTIONATION; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOSOL; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLANT GENETICS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRESS;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0032467456     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029330     Document Type: Article

References (67)

1. Allen, R.D. (1995) Dissection of oxidative stress tolerance using transgenic plants. Plant Physiol. 107: 1049-1054.
2. Aono, M., Kubo, A., Saji, H., Natori, T., Tanaka, K. and Kondo, N. (1991) Resistance to active oxygen toxicity of transgenic Nicotiana tabacum that expresses the gene for glutathione reductase from Escherichia coli. Plant Cell Physiol. 32: 691-697.
3. Aono, M., Kubo, A., Saji, H., Tanaka, K. and Kondo, N. (1993) Enhanced tolerance to photooxidative stress of transgenic Nicotiana tabacum with high chloroplastic glutathione reductase activity. Plant Cell Physiol. 34: 129-135.
4. Asada, K. (1994) Production and action of active oxygen species in photosynthetic tissues. In Causes of Photooxidative Stress and Amelioration of Defense Systems in Plants. Edited by Foyer, C.H. and Mullineaux, P.M. pp. 77-104. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
5. 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.
6. Broadbent, P., Creissen, G.P., Kular, B., Wellburn, A.R. and Mullineaux, P.M. (1995) Oxidative stress responses in transgenic tobacco containing altered levels of glutathione reductase activity. Plant J. 8: 247-255.
7. Cakmak, I. and Marschner, H. (1992) Magnesium deficiency and high light intensity enhance activities of superoxide dismutase, ascorbate peroxidase, and glutathione reductase in bean leaves. Plant Physiol. 98: 1222-1227.
8. Connell, J.P. and Mullet, J.E. (1986) Pea chloroplast glutathione reductase: purification and characterization. Plant Physiol. 82: 351-356.
9. Creissen, G., Edwards, E.A., Enard, C., Wellburn, A. and Mullineaux, P. (1992) Molecular characterization of glutathione reductase cDNAs from pea (Pisum sativum L.). Plant J. 2: 129-131.
10. Creissen, G., Reynolds, H., Xue, Y. and Mullineaux, P. (1995) Simultaneous targeting of pea glutathione reductase and of a bacterial fusion protein to chloroplasts and mitochondria in transgenic tobacco. Plant J. 8: 167-175.
11. Creissen, G.P. and Mullineaux, P.M. (1995) Cloning and characterisation of glutathione reductase cDNAs and identification of two genes encoding the tobacco enzyme. Planta 197: 422-425.
12. Doehlert, D.C., Kuo, T.M. and Felker, F.C. (1988) Enzymes of sucrose and hexose metabolism in developing kernels of two inbreds of maize. Plant Physiol. 86: 1013-1019.
13. Drumm-Herrel, H., Gerhauber, U. and Mohr, H. (1989) Differential regulation by phytochrome of the appearance of plastidic and cytoplasmatic isoforms of glutathione reductase in mustard (Sinapis alba L.) cotyledons. Planta 178: 103-109.
14. Edwards, E.A., Enard, C., Creissen, G.P. and Mullineaux, P.M. (1994) Synthesis and properties of glutathione reductase in stressed peas. Planta 192: 137-143.
15. Edwards, E.A., Rawsthorne, S. and Mullineaux, P.M. (1990) Subcellular distribution of multiple forms of glutathione reductase in leaves of Pea (Pisum sativum L.). Planta 180: 278-284.
16. Ellerstrom, M., Stalberg, K., Ezcurra, I. and Rask, L. (1996) Functional dissection of a napin gene promoter: identification of promoter elements required for embryo and endosperm-specific transcription. Plant Mol. Biol. 32: 1019-1027.
17. Farber, P.M., Becker, K., Muller, S., Schirmer, R.H. and Franklin, R.M. (1996) Molecular cloning and characterization of a putative glutathione reductase gene, the PfGR2 gene, from Plasmodium falciparum. Eur. J. Biochem. 239: 655-661.
18. Foyer, C.H. and Halliwell, B. (1976) The presence of glutathione and glutathione reduclase in chloroplasts: a proposed role in ascorbic acid metabolism. Planta 133: 21-25.
19. Foyer, C., Lelandais, M., Galap, C. and Kunert, K.J. (1991) Effects of elevated cytosolic glutathione reductase activity on the cellular glutathione pool and photosynthesis in leaves under normal and stress conditions. Plant Physiol. 97: 863-872.
20. Foyer, C.H., Souriau, N., Perret, S., Lelandais, M., Kunert, K.J., Pruvost, C. and Jouanin, L. (1995) Overexpression of glutathione reductase but not glutathione synthetase leads to increase in antioxidant capacity and resistance to photoinhibition in poplar trees. Plant Physiol. 109: 1047-1057.
21. Gamble, P.E. and Burke, J.J. (1984) Effect of water stress on the chloroplast antioxidant system: alternations in glutathione reductase activity. Plant Physiol. 76: 615-621.
22. Gogorcena, Y., Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., Escuredo, P.R. and Becana, M. (1995) Antioxidant defenses against activated oxygen in pea nodules subjected to water stress. Plant Physiol. 108: 753-759.
23. Guiltinan, M.J., Marcotte, W.R., Jr. and Quatrano, R.S. (1990) A plant leucine zipper protein that recognizes an abscisic acid response element. Science 250: 267-271.
24. Huang, N., Sutliff, T.D., Litts, J.C. and Rodriguez, R.L. (1990) Classification and characterization of the rice alpha-amylase multigene family. Plant Mol. Biol. 14: 655-668.
25. Ida, S. and Morita, Y. (1971) Studies on respiratory enzymes in rice kernel: enzymatic properties and physical and chemical characterization of glutathione reductase from rice embryos. Agric. Biol. Chem. 35: 1550-1557.
26. Ishiwatari, Y., Honda, C., Kawashima, I., Nakamura, S., Hirano, H., Mori, S., Fujiwara, T., Hayashi, H. and Chi'no, M. (1995) Thioredoxin h is one of the major proteins in rice phloem sap. Planta 195: 456-463.
27. Jimenez, A., Hernandez, J.A., del Rio, L.A. and Sevilla, F. (1997) Evidence for the presence of the ascorbate-glutathione cycle in mitochondria and peroxisomes of pea leaves. Plant Physiol. 114: 275-284.
28. John, I., Wang, H., Held, B.M., Wurtele, E.S. and Colbert, J.T. (1992) An mRNA that specifically accumulates in maize roots delineates a novel subset of developing cortical cells. Plant Mol. Biol. 20: 820-831.
29. Kaminaka, H., Morita, S., Yokoi, H., Masumura, T. and Tanaka, K. (1997) Molecular cloning and characterization of a cDNA for plastidic copper/zinc-superoxide dismutase in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Cell Physiol. 38: 65-69.
30. Karpinski, S., Escobar, C., Karpinska, B., Creissen, G. and Mulineaux, P.M. (1997) Photosynthetic electron transport regulates the expression of cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase genes in Arabidopsis during excess light stress. Plant Cell 9: 627-640.
31. Karpinski, S., Wingsle, G., Karpinska, B. and Hallgren, J.E. (1993) Molecular responses to photooxidative stress in Pinus sylvestris (L.): differential expression of CuZn-superoxide dismutase and glutathione reductase. Plant Physiol. 103: 1385-1391.
32. Krauth-Siegel, R.L., Blatterspiel, R., Saleh, M., Schiltz, E., Schirmer, R.H. and Untucht-Grau, R. (1982) Glutathione reductase from human erythrocytes: the sequences of the NADPH domain and of the interface domain. Eur. J. Biochem. 121: 259-267.
33. Kubo, A., Sano, T., Saji, H., Tanaka, K., Kondo, N. and Tanaka, K. (1993) Primary structure and properties of glutathione reductase from Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Physiol. 34: 1259-1266.
34. Madamanchi, N.R., Anderson, J.V., Alscher, R.G., Cramer, C.L. and Hess, J.L. (1992) Purification of multiple forms of glutathione reductase from Pea (Pisum sativum L.) seedlings and enzyme levels in ozone-fumigated pea leaves. Plant Physiol. 100: 138-145.
35. Marchuk, D.M., Drumm, M., Saulino, A. and Collins, F.S. (1991) Construction of T-vectors, a rapid and general system for direct cloning of unmodified PCR products. Nucl. Acids. Res. 19: 1154.
36. McElroy, D., Blowers, A.D., Jenes, B. and Wu, R. (1991) Construction of expression vectors based on the rice actin 1 (ActI) 5' region for use in monocot transformation. Mol. Gen. Genet. 231: 150-160.
37. Meister, A. and Anderson, M.E. (1983) Glutathione. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 52: 711-760.
38. Mittler, R. and Zilinskas, B.A. (1992) Molecular cloning and characterization of a gene encoding pea cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase. J. Biol. Chem. 267: 21802-21807.
39. Mittler, R. and Zilinskas, B.A. (1994) Regulation of pea cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase and other antioxidant enzymes during the progression of drought stress and following recovery from drought. Plant J. 5: 397-405.
40. Morita, S., Kaminaka, H., Yokoi, H., Masumura, T. and Tanaka, K. (1997a) Cloning and characterization of cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase cDNA from rice. Plant Physiol. 113: 306.
41. Morita, S., Kaminaka, H., Yokoi, H., Masumura, T. and Tanaka, K. (1997b) Differential responses of two cytosolic superoxide dismutase genes and two ascorbate peroxidase genes in rice to environmental stresses (abstract No. 437). Plant Physiol. 114: S-102.
42. Muller, S., Gilberger, T.W., Fairlamb, A.H. and Walter, R.D. (1997) Molecular charcterization and expression of Onchocerca volvulus glutathione reductase. Biochem. J. 325: 645-651.
43. Mullineaux, P., Enard, C., Hellens, R. and Creissen, G. (1996) Characterisation of a glutathione reductase gene and its genetic locus from pea (Pisum sativum L.). Planta 200: 186-194.
44. Mundy, J., Yamaguchi-Shinozaki, K. and Chua, N.H. (1990) Nuclear proteins bind conserved elements in the abscisic acid-responsive promoter of a rice raft gene. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 87: 1406-1410.
45. Pabo, C.O. (1992) Transcription factors: structural families and principles of DNA recognition. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 61: 1053-1095.
46. Rennenberg, H. (1982) Glutathione metabolism and possible biological roles in higher plants. Phytochemistry 21: 2771-2781.
47. Sakamoto, A., Nosaka, Y. and Tanaka, K. (1993) Cloning and sequencing analysis of a complementary DNA for manganese-superoxide dismutase from rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Physiol. 103: 1477-1478.
48. Sakamoto, A., Okumura, T., Kaminaka, H., Sumi, K. and Tanaka, K. (1995b) Structure and differential response to abscisic acid of two promoters for the cytosolic copper/zinc-superoxide dismutase genes, sodCc1 and sodCc2, in rice protoplasts. FEBS Lett. 358: 62-66.
49. Sakamoto, A., Okumura, T., Kaminaka, H. and Tanaka, K. (1995a) Molecular cloning of the gene (SodCc1) that encodes a cytosolic copper/zinc-superoxide dismutase from Rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Physiol. 107: 651-652.
50. Sakamoto, A., Okumura, T., Ohsuga, H. and Tanaka, K. (1992b) Genomic structure of the gene for copper/zinc-superoxide dismutase in rice. FEBS Lett. 301: 185-189.
51. Sakamoto, A., Ohsuga, H. and Tanaka, K. (1992a) Nucleotide sequences of two cDNA clones encoding different Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutases expressed in developing rice seed (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Mol. Biol. 19: 323-327.
52. Sambrook, J., Fritshch, E.F. and Maniatis, T. (1989) Molecular Cloning: a Laboratory Manual 2nd ed. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
53. Skriver, K. and Mundy, J. (1990) Gene expression in response to abscisic acid and osmotic stress. Plant Cell 2: 503-512.
54. Stevens, R.G., Creissen, O.P. and Mullineaux, P.M. (1997) Cloning and characterisation of a cytosolic glutathione reductase cDNA from pea (Pisum sativum L.) and its expression in response to stress. Plant Mol. Biol. 35: 641-654.
55. Tamura, T., McMicken, H.W., Smith, C.V. and Hansen, T.N. (1997) Gene structure for mouse glutathione reductase, including a putative mitochondrial targeting signal. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 237: 419-422.
56. Tanaka, K., Masuda, R., Sugimoto, T., Omasa, K. and Sakaki, T. (1990) Water deficiency-induced changes in the contents of defensive substances against active oxygen in spinach leaves. Agric. Biol. Chem. 54: 2629-2634.
57. Tanaka, K., Saji, H. and Kondo, N. (1988) Immunological properties of spinach glutathione reductase and inductive biosynthesis of the enzyme with ozone. Plant Cell Physiol. 29: 637-642.
58. Tang, X. and Webb, M.A. (1994) Soybean root nodule cDNA encoding glutathione reductase. Plant Physiol. 104: 1081-1082.
59. Taniguchi, M., Kara, T. and Honda, H. (1986) Similarities between rat liver mitochondrial and cytosolic glutathione reductases and their apoenzyme accumulation in riboflavin deficiency. Biochem. Int. 13: 447-454.
60. Thompson, G.A., Boston, R.S., Lyznik, L.A., Hodges, T.K. and Larkins, B.A. (1990) Analysis of promoter activity from an alpha-zein gene 5′ flanking sequence in transient expression assays. Plant Mol. Biol. 15: 755-764.
61. Tolbert, N.E. (1974) Isolation of subcellular organelles of metabolism on isopycnic sucrose gradients. Methods Enzymol. 31: 734-746.
62. Wingate, V.P.M., Lawton, M.A. and Lamb, C.J. (1988) Glutathione causes a massive and selective induction of plant defense genes. Plant Physiol. 87: 206-210.
63. Wingsle, G. and Karpinski, S. (1996) Differential redox regulation by glutathione of glutathione reductase and CuZn-superoxide dismutase gene expression in Pinus sylvestris L. needles. Planta 198: 151-157.
64. Wong, K.F. and Davies, D.D. (1973) Regulation of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase of Zea mays by metabolites. Biochem. J. 131: 451-458.
65. Wu, R. and Racker, E. (1959) Regulatory mechanisms in carbohydrate metabolism. III. Limiting factors in glycosis of ascites tumor cells. J. Biol. Chem. 234: 1029-1035.
66. Xu, Y., Buchholz, W.G., DeRose, R.T. and Hall, T.C. (1995) Characterization of a rice gene family encoding root-specific proteins. Plant Mol. Biol. 27: 237-248.
67. Yamaya, T., Oaks, A. and Matsumoto, H. (1984) Stimulation of mitochondrial calcium uptake by light during growth of corn shoots. Plant Physiol. 75: 773-777.