Molecular cloning and biochemical characterization of indole-3-acetic acid methyltransferase from poplar

Phytochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1537-1544

  Zhao, Nan ^a   Guan, Ju ^a   Lin, Hong ^b   Chen, Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black cottonwood; IAMT; Indole 3 acetic acid; Methyltransferase; Poplar; Populus trichocarpa; SABATH; Salicaceae

Indexed keywords

METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPEN; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; KINETICS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POPULUS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; SALICACEAE; SALIX;

EID: 34248668171     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.03.041     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Altschul S.F., Stephen F., Gish W., Miller W., Myers E.W., and Lipman D.J. Basic local alignment search tool. J. Mol. Biol. 215 (1990) 403-410
2. Bradford M.M. A rapid and sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Anal. Biochem. 72 (1976) 248-254
3. Chen F., D'Auria J.C., Tholl D., Ross J.R., Gershenzon J., Noel J.P., and Pichersky E. An Arabidopsis gene for methylsalicylate biosynthesis, identified by a biochemical genomics approach, has a role in defense. Plant J. 36 (2003) 577-588
4. Chen F., Tholl D., D'Auria J.C., Farooq A., Pichersky E., and Gershenzon J. Biosynthesis and emission of terpenoid volatiles from Arabidopsis flowers. Plant Cell 15 (2003) 481-494
5. D'Auria J.C., Chen F., and Pichersky E. Characterization of an acyltransferase capable of synthesizing benzylbenzoate and other volatile esters in flowers and damaged leaves of Clarkia breweri. Plant Physiol. 130 (2002) 466-476
6. D'Auria J.C., Chen F., and Pichersky E. The SABATH family of MTs in Arabidopsis thaliana and other plant species. In: Romeo J.T. (Ed). Recent Advances in Phytochemistry vol. 37 (2003), Elsevier, Oxford 253-283
7. Kato M., Mizuno K., Crozier A., Fujimura T., and Ashihara H. Caffeine synthase gene from tea leaves. Nature 406 (2000) 956-957
8. Kohler A., Blaudez D., Chalot M., and Martin F. Cloning and expression of multiple metallothioneins from hybrid poplar. New Phytol. 164 (2004) 83-93
9. Leyser O. Molecular genetics of auxin signaling. Annu. Rev. Plant Biol. 53 (2002) 377-398
10. Ljung K., Hul A.K., Kowalczyk M., Marchant A., Celenza J., Cohen J.D., and Sandberg G. Biosynthesis, conjugation, catabolism and homeostasis of indole-3-acetic acid in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Mol. Biol. 50 (2002) 309-332
11. Moyle R., Schrader J., Stenberg A., Olsson O., Saxena S., Sandberg G., and Bhalerao R.P. Environmental and auxin regulation of wood formation involves members of the Aux/IAA gene family in hybrid aspen. Plant J. 31 (2002) 675-685
12. Murfitt L.M., Kolosova N., Mann C.J., and Dudareva N. Purification and characterization of S-adenosyl-l-methionine: benzoic acid carboxyl methyltransferase, the enzyme responsible for biosynthesis of the volatile ester methyl benzoate in flowers of Antirrhinum majus. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 382 (2000) 145-151
13. Pott M.B., Hippauf F., Saschenbrecker S., Chen F., Kiefer I., Slusarenko A., Ross J., Noel J.P., Pichersky E., Effmert U., and Piechulla B. Biochemical and structural characterization of benzenoid carboxyl methyltransferases involved in floral scent production in Stephanotis floribunda and Nicotiana suaveolens. Plant Physiol. 135 (2004) 1946-1955
14. Qin G., Gu H., Zhao Y., Ma Z., Shi G., Yang Y., Pichersky E., Chen H., Liu M., Chen Z., and Qu L.-J. An indole-3-acetic acid carboxyl methyltransferase regulates Arabidopsis leaf development. Plant Cell 17 (2005) 2693-2704
15. Ross J.R., Nam K.H., D'Auria J.C., and Pichersky E. S-Adenosyl-l-methionine: salicylic acid carboxyl methyltransferase, an enzyme involved in floral scent production and plant defense, represents a new class of plant methyltransferases. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 367 (1999) 9-16
16. Seo H.S., Song J.T., Cheong J.J., Lee Y.H., Lee Y.W., Hwang I., Lee J.S., and Choi Y.D. Jasmonic acid carboxyl methyltransferase: a key enzyme for jasmonate-regulated plant responses. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98 (2001) 4788-4793
17. Taiz L., and Zeiger E. Plant Physiology. fourth ed. (2006), Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA pp. 467-508
18. Thompson J.D., Gibson T.J., Plewniak F., Jeanmougin F., and Higgins D.G. The clustalx windows interface: flexible strategies for multiple sequence alignment aided by quality analysis tools. Nucleic Acids Res. 24 (1997) 4876-4882
19. Tuskan G.A., DiFazio S., Jansson S., Bohlmann J., Grigoriev I., Hellsten U., Putnam N., Ralph S., Rombauts S., Salamov A., Schein J., Sterck L., Aerts A., Bhalerao R.R., Bhalerao Rprao R.P., Blaudez D., Boerjan W., Brun A., Brunner A., Busov V., Campbell M., Carlson J., Chalot M., Chapman J., Chen G.-L., Cooper D., Coutinho P.M., Couturier J., Covert S., Cronk Q., Cunningham R., Davis J., Degroeve S., Dejardin A., DePamphilis C., Detter J., Dirks B., Dubchak I., Duplessis S., Ehlting J., Ellis B., Gendler K., Goodstein D., Gribskov M., Grimwood J., Groover A., Gunter L., Hamberger B., Heinze B., Helariutta Y., Henrissat B., Holligan D., Holt R., Huang W., Islam-Faridi N., Jones S., Jones-Rhoades M., Jorgensen R., Joshi C., Kangasjarvi J., Karlsson J., Kelleher C., Kirkpatrick R., Kirst M., Kohler A., Kalluri U., Larimer F., Leebens-Mack J., Leple J.-C., Locascio P., Lou Y., Lucas S., Martin F., Montanini B., Napoli C., Nelson D.R., Nelson C., Nieminen K., Nilsson O., Pereda V., Peter G., Philippe R., Pilate G., Poliakov A., Razumovskaya J., Richardson P., Rinaldi C., Ritland K., Rouze P., Ryaboy D., Schmutz J., Schrader J., Segerman B., Shin H., Siddiqui A., Sterky F., Terry A., Tsai C.-J., Uberbacher E., Unneberg P., Vahala J., Wall K., Wessler S., Yang G., Yin T., Douglas C., Marra M., Sandberg G., de Peer Y.V., and Rokhsar D. The genome of black cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray). Science 313 (2006) 1596-1604
20. Wang S., Taketa S., Ichii M., Xu L., Xia K., and Zhou X. Lateral root formation in rice (Oryza sativa): differential effects of indole-3-acetic acid and indole-3-butyric acid. Plant Growth Regul. 41 (2003) 41-47
21. Yang Y., Yuan J.S., Ross J., Noel J.P., Pichersky E., and Chen F. An Arabidopsis thaliana methyltransferase capable of methylating farnesoic acid. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 448 (2006) 123-132
22. Yoneyama N., Morimoto H., Ye C.-X., Ashihara H., Mizuno K., and Kato M. Substrates specificity of N-methyltransferase involved in purine alkaloids synthesis is dependent upon one amino acid residue of the enzyme. Mol. Genet. Genomics 275 (2006) 125-135
23. Zubieta C., Koscheski P., Ross J.R., Yang Y., Pichersky E., and Noel J.P. Structural basis for substrate recognition in the salicylic acid carboxyl methyltransferase family. Plant Cell 15 (2003) 1704-1716