Growth and root sucker ability of field-grown transgenic poplars overexpressing xyloglucanase

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 550-556

  Taniguchi, Toru ^a   Konagaya, Ken ichi ^a   Kurita, Manabu ^a   Takata, Naoki ^a   Ishii, Katsuaki ^a   Kondo, Teiji ^b   Funahashi, Fumiaki ^c   Ohta, Seiichi ^c   Kaku, Tomomi ^d   Baba, Kei'ichi ^d   Kaida, Rumi ^e   Hayashi, Takahisa ^e  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Field trial; Growth; Root sucker; Transgenic poplar; Xyloglucanase

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULOSE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); SOILS;

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; ASPERGILLUS ACULEATUS; CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS; FIELD TRIAL; GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS; ROOT SUCKER; TRANSGENIC POPLARS; XYLOGLUCANASE;

ECOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS ACULEATUS; POPULUS; POPULUS ALBA;

EID: 84871196020     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-012-1281-7     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Park YW, Baba K, Furuta Y, Iida I, Sameshima K, Arai M, Hayashi T (2004) Enhancement of growth and cellulose accumulation by overexpression of xyloglucanase in poplar. FEBS Lett 564: 183-187.
2. Baba K, Park YW, Kaku T, Kaida R, Takeuchi M, Yoshida M, Hosoo Y, Ojio Y, Okuyama T, Taniguchi T, Ohmiya Y, Kondo T, Shani Z, Shoseyov O, Awano T, Serada S, Norioka N, Norioka S, Hayashi T (2009) Xyloglucan for generating tensile stress to bend tree stem. Mol Plant 2: 893-903.
3. Kaida R, Kaku T, Baba K, Oyadomari M, Watanabe T, Nishida K, Kanaya T, Shani Z, Shoseyov O, Hayashi T (2009) Loosening xyloglucan accelerates the enzymatic degradation of cellulose in wood. Mol Plant 2: 904-909.
4. Yamamoto M, Saito T, Isogai A, Kurita M, Kondo T, Taniguchi T, Kaida R, Baba K, Hayashi T (2011) Enlargement of individual cellulose microfibrils in transgenic poplars overexpressing xyloglucanase. J Wood Sci 57: 71-75.
5. Pasonen H-L, Vihervuori L, Seppänen S-K, Lyytikainen-Saarenmaa P, Ylioja T, von Weissenberg K, Pappinen A (2008) Field performance of chitinase transgenic silver birch (Betula pendula Roth): growth and adaptive traits. Trees 22: 413-421.
6. Lachance D, Hamel L-P, Pelletier F, Valéro J, Bernier-Cardou M, Chapman K, van Frankenhuyzen K, Séguin A (2007) Expression of a Bacillus thuringiensiscry1Ab gene in transgenic white spruce and its efficacy against the spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana). Tree Genet Genomes 3: 153-167.
7. Jing ZP, Gallardo F, Pascual MB, Sampalo R, Romero J, de Navarra AT, Cánovas F (2004) Improved growth in a field trial of transgenic hybrid poplar overexpressing glutamine synthetase. New Phytol 164: 137-145.
8. Voelker SL, Lachenbruch B, Meinzer FC, Jourdes M, Ki C, Patten AM, Davin LB, Lewis NG, Tuskan GA, Gunter L, Decker SR, Selig MJ, Kitin P, Strauss SH (2010) Antisense down-regulation of 4CL expression alters lignification, tree-growth, and saccharification potential of field-grown poplar. Plant Physiol 154: 874-886.
9. Taniguchi T, Ohmiya Y, Kurita M, Tsubomura M, Kondo T, Park YW, Baba K, Hayashi T (2008) Biosafety assessment of transgenic poplars overexpressing xyloglucanase (AaXEG2) prior to field trials. J Wood Sci 54: 408-413.
10. Nakamura S, Mori H, Sakai F, Hayashi T (1995) Cloning and sequencing of a cDNA for poplar endo-1, 4-β-glucanase. Plant Cell Physiol 36: 1229-1235.
11. Sumner M, Miller W (1996) Cation exchange capacity and exchange coefficients. In: Bgham JM (ed) Methods of analysis, part 3, chemical methods. Soil Science Society of America, Madison, pp 1201-1230.
12. Kuo S (1996) Phosphorus. In: Bgham JM (ed) Methods of analysis, part 3, chemical methods. Soil Science Society of America, Madison, pp 869-919.
13. Curtin D, Wright CE, Beare MH, McCallum FM (2006) Hot water-extractable nitrogen as an indicator of soil nitrogen availability. Soil Sci Soc Am J 70: 1512-1521.
14. Uezono I, Kato N, Moriizumi M (2010) Application of rapid analysis by 80 °C -16 h hot water extraction for estimating available nitrogen in upland soil in Japan (in Japanese). Jpn Soc Soil Sci Plant Nutr 81: 39-43.
15. Nishikubo N, Awano T, Banasiak A, Bourquin V, Ibatullin F, Funada R, Brumer H, Teeri TT, Hayashi T, Sundberg B, Mellerowicz E (2007) Xyloglucan endo-transglycosylase (XET) functions in gelatinous layers of tension wood fibers in poplar-a glimpse into the mechanism of the balancing act of trees. Plant Cell Physiol 48: 843-855.
16. Flavell RB (1994) Inactivation of gene expression in plants as a consequence of specific sequence duplication. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 91: 3490-3496.
17. Ulian EC, Magill JM, Magill CW, Smith RH (1996) DNA methylation and expression of NPT II in transgenic petunias and progeny. Theor Appl Genet 92: 976-981.
18. Palauqui JC, Vaucheret H (1998) Transgenes are dispensable for the RNA degradation step of cosuppression. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95: 9675-9680.
19. Elmayan T, Vaucheret H (1996) A strongly-expressed 35S-driven transgene undergoes post-transcriptional silencing in all tobacco transformants irrespective of the copy number. Plant J 9: 787-797.
20. OECD (2000) Consensus document on biology of Populus L. (poplars), series on harmonization of regulatory oversight in biotechnology, no. 16. OECD Environmental Directorate, France.
21. Cavalier DM, Lerouxel O, Neumetzler L, Yamauchi K, Reinecke A, Freshour G, Zabotina OA, Hahn MG, Burgert I, Pauly M, Raikhel NV, Keegstra K (2008) Disrupting two Arabidopsis thaliana Xylosyltransferase genes results in plants deficient in xyloglucan, a major primary cell wall component. Plant Cell 20: 1519-1537.
22. Leplé JC, Dauwe R, Morreel K, Storme V, Lapierre C, Pollet B, Naumann A, Kang KY, Kim H, Ruel K, Lefèbvre A, Joseleau JP, Grima-Pettenati J, Rycke RD, Andersson-Gunnerås A, Erban A, Fehrle I, Petit-Coni M, Kopka J, Polle A, Messens E, Sundberg B, Mansfield SD, Ralph J, Pilate G, Boerjan W (2007) Downregulation of cinnamoyl-coenzyme A reductase in poplar: multiple-level phenotyping reveals effects on cell wall polymer metabolism and structure. Plant Cell 19: 3669-3691.
23. Karizumi N (1987) White poplar (Populus alba L): illustration of tree roots (in Japanese). Seibundo Shinkosha, Tokyo, p 640.
24. Volk TA, Abrahamson LP, White EH (2001) Biomass power for rural development technical report: root dynamics in willow biomass crops. State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, New York.