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New Phytologist - 189 (1-4), 2011



New Phytologist - 189 (1), 2011




Contents:

Broad-spectrum plant science
Ian Woodward, F.; Slater, Holly

Knowing when not to grow
Bielenberg, Douglas G.

Solving the conundrum of plant species coexistence: water in space and time matters most
Penuelas, Josep; Terradas, Jaume; Lloret, Francisco

The nexus of host and pathogen phenology: understanding the disease triangle with climate change
Grulke, Nancy E.

MODIS Enhanced Vegetation Index data do not show greening of Amazon forests during the 2005 drought
Samanta, Arindam; Ganguly, Sangram; Myneni, Ranga B.

Epidermis: the formation and functions of a fundamental plant tissue
Javelle, Marie; Vernoud, Vanessa; Rogowsky, Peter M.; Ingram, Gwyneth C.

Annexins
Laohavisit, Anuphon; Davies, Julia M.

Sodium transport in plants: a critical review
Kronzucker, Herbert J.; Britto, Dev T.

SGT1 contributes to coronatine signaling and Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato disease symptom development in tomato and Arabidopsis
Uppalapati, Srinivasa Rao; Ishiga, Yasuhiro; Ryu, Choong-Min; Ishiga, Takako; Wang, Keri; Noël, Laurent D.; Parker, Jane E.; Mysore, Kirankumar S.

Floret initiation, tissue expansion and carbon availability at the meristem of the sunflower capitulum as affected by water or light deficits
Dosio, Guillermo A. A.; Tardieu, François; Turc, Olivier

Bud set in popular - genetic dissection of a complex trait in natural and hybrid populations
Rohde, Antje; Storme, Véronique; Jorge, Véronique; Gaudet, Muriel; Vitacolonna, Nicola; Fabbrini, Francesco; Ruttink, Tom; Zaina, Giusi; Marron, Nicolas; Dillen, Sophie; Steenackers, Marijke; Sabatti, Maurizio; Morgante, Michele; Boerjan, Wout; Bastien, Catherine

Growth-mediated stress escape: convergence of signal transduction pathways activated upon exposure to two different environmental stresses
Pierik, Ronald; de Wit, Mieke; Voesenek, Laurentius A. C. J.

Early response of plant cell to carbon deprivation: in vivo31P-NMR spectroscopy shows a quasi-instantaneous disruption on cytosolic sugars, phosphorylated intermediates of energy metabolism, phosphate partitioning, and intracellular pHs
Gout, Elisabeth; Bligny, Richard; Douce, Roland; Boisson, Anne-Marie; Rivasseau, Corinne

A seed high-lysine trait is negatively associated with the TCA cycle and slows down Arabidopsis seed germination
Angelovici, Ruthie; Fait, Aaron; Fernie, Alisdair R.; Galili, Gad

Functional characterization of Arabidopsis thaliana isopropylmalate dehydrogenases reveals their important roles in gametophyte development
He, Yan; Chen, Liqun; Zhou, Yuan; Mawhinney, Thomas P.; Chen, Bing; Kang, Byung-Ho; Hauser, Bernard A.; Chen, Sixue

Dissection of the phytohormonal regulation of trichome formation and biosynthesis of the antimalarial compound artemisinin in
Maes, Lies; Van Nieuwerburgh, Filip C. W.; Zhang, Yansheng; Reed, Darwin W.; Pollier, Jacob; Vande Casteele, Sofie R. F.; Inzé, Dirk; Covello, Patrick S.; Deforce, Dieter L. D.; Goossens, Alain

OsHMA3, a P1B-type of ATPase affects root-to-shoot cadmium translocation in rice by mediating efflux into vacuoles
Miyadate, Hidenori; Adachi, Saki; Hiraizumi, Aya; Tezuka, Kouichi; Nakazawa, Nobushige; Kawamoto, Tomohiko; Katou, Kazunao; Kodama, Ikuko; Sakurai, Kenji; Takahashi, Hidekazu; Satoh-Nagasawa, Namiko; Watanabe, Akio; Fujimura, Tatsuhito; Akagi, Hiromori

Spatial distribution of arsenic and temporal variation of its concentration in rice
Zheng, Mao-Zhong; Cai, Chao; Hu, Ying; Sun, Guo-Xin; Williams, Paul N.; Cui, Hao-Jie; Li, Gang; Zhao, Fang-Jie; Zhu, Yong-Guan

Mannitol permeation and radial flow of water in maize roots
Fritz, Michael; Ehwald, Rudolf

Do quantitative vessel and pit characters account for ion-mediated changes in the hydraulic conductance of angiosperm xylem?
Jansen, Steven; Gortan, Emmanuelle; Lens, Frederic; Lo Gullo, Maria Assunta; Salleo, Sebastiano; Scholz, Alexander; Stein, Anke; Trifilo, Patrizia; Nardini, Andrea

A hydraulic explanation for size-specific plant shrinkage: developmental hydraulic sectoriality
Salguero-Gómez, Roberto; Casper, Brenda B.

Hydraulic constraints limit height growth in trees at high altitude
Petit, Giai; Anfodillo, Tommaso; Carraro, Vinicio; Grani, Francesco; Carrer, Marco

A fundamental, eco-hydrological basis for niche segregation in plant communities
Araya, Yoseph N.; Silvertown, Jonathan; Gowing, David J.; McConway, Kevin J.; Peter Linder, H.; Midgley, Guy

Intraspecific trait variation and covariation in a widespread tree species (Nothofagus pumilio) in southern Chile
Fajardo, Alex; Piper, Frida I.

Contrasting impacts of climate-driven flowering phenology on changes in alien and native plant species distributions
Hulme, Philip E.

Arabidopsis thaliana populations show clinal variation in a climatic gradient associated with altitude
Montesinos-Navarro, Alicia; Wig, Jennifer; Xavier Pico, F.; Tonsor, Stephen J.

Physiological performance of an Alaskan shrub (Alnus fruticosa) in response to disease (Valsa melanodiscus) and water stress
Rohrs-Richey, Jennifer K.; Mulder, Christa P. H.; Winton, Loretta M.; Stanosz, Glen

The role of abscisic acid and water stress in root herbivore-induced leaf resistance
Erb, Matthias; Köllner, Tobias G.; Degenhardt, Jörg; Zwahlen, Claudia; Hibbard, Bruce E.; Turlings, Ted C. J.

The isolation and characterization of Pik, a rice blast resistance gene which emerged after rice domestication
Zhai, Chun; Lin, Fei; Dong, Zhongqiu; He, Xiuying; Yuan, Bin; Zeng, Xiaoshan; Wang, Ling; Pan, Qinghua

Role of lupeol synthase in Lotus japonicus nodule formation (pages 335–346)
Delis, Costas; Krokida, Afrodite; Georgiou, Sofia; Pena-Rodríguez, Luis M.; Kavroulakis, Nektarios; Ioannou, Efstathia; Roussis, Vassilios; Osbourn, Anne E.; Papadopoulou, Kalliope K.

Arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphopodia and germinated spore exudates trigger Ca2+ spiking in the legume and nonlegume root epidermis
Chabaud, Mireille; Genre, Andrea; Sieberer, Björn J.; Faccio, Antonella; Fournier, Joëlle; Novero, Mara; Barker, David G.; Bonfante, Paola


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New Phytologist - 189 (2), 2011




Contents:

A challenge for hyperaccumulating plant models: `cycling' as fast as Arabidopsis thaliana
Frérot, Hélene

NO way to treat a cold
Gupta, Kapuganti J.; Hincha, Dirk K.; Mur, Luis A. J.

A new tool for functional genomics in maize
Benavente, Larissa M.; Scofield, Steven R.

Forces that structure plant communities: quantifying the importance of the mycorrhizal symbiosis
Klironomos, John; Zobel, Martin; Tibbett, Mark; Stock, William D.; Rillig, Matthias C.; Parrent, Jeri L.; Moora, Mari; Koch, Alexander M.; Facelli, José M.; Facelli, Evelina; Dickie, Ian A.; Bever, James D.

Plants and the Earth system - past events and future challenges
Coates, Juliet C.; Moody, Laura A.; Saidi, Younousse

Sources of variability in canopy reflectance and the convergent properties of plants
Ollinger, S. V.

Environment-dependent inbreeding depression: its ecological and evolutionary significance
Cheptou, Pierre-Olivier; Donohue, Kathleen

Generation of nonvernal-obligate, faster-cycling Noccaea caerulescens lines through fast neutron mutagenesis
Ó Lochlainn, Seosamh; Fray, Rupert G.; Hammond, John P.; King, Graham J.; White, Philip J.; Young, Scott D.; Broadley, Martin R.

Nitric oxide participates in cold-responsive phosphosphingolipid formation and gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana
Cantrel, Catherine; Vazquez, Thomas; Puyaubert, Juliette; Rezé, Nathalie; Lesch, Maria; Kaiser, Werner M.; Dutilleul, Christelle; Guillas, Isabelle; Zachowski, Alain; Baudouin, Emmanuel

Stable isotope labelling and zinc distribution in grains studied by laser ablation ICP-MS in an ear culture system reveals zinc transport barriers during grain filling in wheat
Wang, Y. X.; Specht, A.; Horst, W. J.

Improved nitrogen nutrition enhances root uptake, root-to-shoot translocation and remobilization of zinc (65Zn) in wheat
Erenoglu, Emin Bulent; Kutman, Umit Baris; Ceylan, Yasemin; Yildiz, Bahar; Cakmak, Ismail

Haplotype analysis of the genes encoding glutamine synthetase plastic isoforms and their association with nitrogen-use- and yield-related traits in bread wheat
Li, Xin-Peng; Zhao, Xue-Qiang; He, Xue; Zhao, Guang-Yao; Li, Bin; Liu, Dong-Cheng; Zhang, Ai-Min; Zhang, Xue-Yong; Tong, Yi-Ping; Li, Zhen-Sheng

Structural and hydraulic correlates of heterophylly in Ginkgo biloba
Leigh, A.; Zwieniecki, M. A.; Rockwell, F. E.; Boyce, C. K.; Nicotra, A. B.; Holbrook, N. M.

Systemic virus-induced gene silencing allows functional characterization of maize genes during biotrophic interaction with Ustilago maydis
van der Linde, Karina; Kastner, Christine; Kumlehn, Jochen; Kahmann, Regine; Doehlemann, Gunther

The second face of a known player: Arabidopsis silencing suppressor AtXRN4 acts organ-specifically
Vogel, Florian; Hofius, Daniel; Paulus, Kathrin Elisabeth; Jungkunz, Isabel; Sonnewald, Uwe

Host plant secondary metabolite profiling shows a complex, strain-dependent response of maize to plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria of the genus Azospirillum
Walker, Vincent; Bertrand, Cédric; Bellvert, Floriant; Moënne-Loccoz, Yvan; Bally, René; Comte, Gilles

Evidence for functional divergence in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi from contrasting climatic origins
Antunes, Pedro M.; Koch, Alexander M.; Morton, Joseph B.; Rillig, Matthias C.; Klironomos, John N.

Recovery of ectomycorrhiza after `nitrogen saturation' of a conifer forest
Högberg, Peter; Johannisson, Christian; Yarwood, Stephanie; Callesen, Ingeborg; Näsholm, Torgny; Myrold, David D.; Högberg, Mona N.

Differentiating between effects of invasion and diversity: impacts of aboveground plant communities on belowground fungal communities
Kivlin, Stephanie N.; Hawkes, Christine V.

Resistance and recovery of soil microbial communities in the face of Alliaria petiolata invasions
Lankau, Richard A.

Phylloplane location of glucosinolates in Barbarea spp. (Brassicaceae) and misleading assessment of host suitability by a specialist herbivore
Badenes-Pérez, Francisco Rubén; Reichelt, Michael; Gershenzon, Jonathan; Heckel, David G.

Ecological trade-offs between jasmonic acid-dependent direct and indirect plant defences in tritrophic interactions
Wei, Jianing; Wang, Lizhong; Zhao, Jiuhai; Li, Chuanyou; Ge, Feng; Kang, Le

Jasmonate biosynthesis in legume and actinorhizal nodules
Zdyb, Anna; Demchenko, Kirill; Heumann, Jan; Mrosk, Cornelia; Grzeganek, Peter; Göbel, Cornelia; Feussner, Ivo; Pawlowski, Katharina; Hause, Bettina

A Medicago truncatula NADPH oxidase is involved in symbiotic nodule functioning
Marino, Daniel; Andrio, Emilie; Danchin, Etienne G. J.; Oger, Elodie; Gucciardo, Sébastien; Lambert, Annie; Puppo, Alain; Pauly, Nicolas

Association between nonsynonymous mutations of starch synthase IIa and starch quality in rice (Oryza sativa)
Yu, Guoqin; Olsen, Kenneth M.; Schaal, Barbara A.

The molecular basis for venation patterning of pigmentation and its effect on pollinator attraction in flowers of Antirrhinum
Shang, Yongjin; Venail, Julien; Mackay, Steve; Bailey, Paul C.; Schwinn, Kathy E.; Jameson, Paula E.; Martin, Cathie R.; Davies, Kevin M.

Possible contributions of TERMINAL FLOWER 1 to the evolution of rosette flowering in Leavenworthia (Brassicaceae)
Liu, Ning; Sliwinski, Marek K.; Correa, Raul; Baum, David A.

High homologous gene conservation despite extreme autopolyploid redundancy in sugarcane
Garsmeur, Olivier; Charron, Carine; Bocs, Stéphanie; Jouffe, Vincent; Samain, Sylvie; Couloux, Arnaud; Droc, Gaëtan; Zini, Cyrille; Glaszmann, Jean-Christophe; Van Sluys, Marie-Anne; D'Hont, Angélique

Corrigendum

Erratum


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New Phytologist - 189 (3), 2011




Contents:

Unearthing the truffle genome
Martin, Francis

Multifunctional fungal plant symbionts: new tools to enhance plant growth and productivity
Harman, Gary E.

Trait divergence and the ecosystem impacts of invading species
Cleland, Elsa E.

Effect of segregation and genetic exchange on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in colonization of roots
Angelard, Caroline; Sanders, Ian R.

Steps towards a mechanistic understanding of respiratory temperature responses
Kruse, Jörg; Rennenberg, Heinz; Adams, Mark A.

Innate immunity: has poplar made its BED?
Germain, Hugo; Séguin, Armand

Truffle volatiles: from chemical ecology to aroma biosynthesis
Splivallo, Richard; Ottonello, Simone; Mello, Antonietta; Karlovsky, Petr

Genetic evidence for auxin involvement in arbuscular mycorrhiza initiation
Hanlon, Meredith T.; Coenen, Catharina

Isolation and characterization of MAT genes in the symbiotic ascomycete Tuber melanosporum
Rubini, Andrea; Belfiori, Beatrice; Riccioni, Claudia; Tisserant, Emilie; Arcioni, Sergio; Martin, Francis; Paolocci, Francesco

Tuber melanosporum: mating type distribution in a natural plantation and dynamics of strains of different mating types on the roots of nursery-inoculated host plants
Rubini, Andrea; Belfiori, Beatrice; Riccioni, Claudia; Arcioni, Sergio; Martin, Francis; Paolocci, Francesco

Genome-wide search and functional identification of transcription factors in the mycorrhizal fungus Tuber melanosporum
Montanini, Barbara; Levati, Elisabetta; Bolchi, Angelo; Kohler, Annegret; Morin, Emmanuelle; Tisserant, Emilie; Martin, Francis; Ottonello, Simone

Genomic profiling of carbohydrate metabolism in the ectomycorrhizal fungus Tuber melanosporum
Ceccaroli, P.; Buffalini, M.; Saltarelli, R.; Barbieri, E.; Polidori, E.; Ottonello, S.; Kohler, A.; Tisserant, E.; Martin, F.; Stocchi, V.

Regulation of nonsymbiotic and truncated hemoglobin genes of Lotus japonicus in plant organs and in response to nitric oxide and hormones
Bustos-Sanmamed, Pilar; Tovar-Méndez, Alejandro; Crespi, Martin; Sato, Shusei; Tabata, Satoshi; Becana, Manuel

Functional characterization of a plant-like sucrose transporter from the beneficial fungus Trichoderma virens. Regulation of the symbiotic association with plants by sucrose metabolism inside the fungal cells
Vargas, Walter A.; Crutcher, Frankie K.; Kenerley, Charles M.

The degree of mycoheterotrophic carbon gain in green, variegated and vegetative albino individuals of Cephalanthera damasonium is related to leaf chlorophyll concentrations
Stöckel, Marcus; Meyer, Cornelia; Gebauer, Gerhard

Effects of multiple climate change factors on the tall fescue-fungal endophyte symbiosis: infection frequency and tissue chemistry
Brosi, Glade B.; McCulley, Rebecca L.; Bush, Lowell P.; Nelson, Jim A.; Classen, Aimée T.; Norby, Richard J.

Whole-system responses of experimental plant communities to climate extremes imposed in different seasons
De Boeck, Hans J.; Dreesen, Freja E.; Janssens, Ivan A.; Nijs, Ivan

Invasive forbs differ functionally from native graminoids, but are similar to native forbs
Scharfy, Deborah; Funk, Andrea; Olde Venterink, Harry; Güsewell, Sabine

Relationship between gibberellin, ethylene and nodulation in Pisum sativum
Ferguson, Brett J.; Foo, Eloise; Ross, John J.; Reid, James B.

Identification of a novel mitochondrial protein, short postembryonic roots 1 (SPR1), involved in root development and iron homeostasis in Oryza sativa
Jia, Liqiang; Wu, Zhongchang; Hao, Xi; Carrie, Chris; Zheng, Libin; Whelan, James; Wu, Yunrong; Wang, Shoufeng; Wu, Ping; Mao, Chuanzao

A K+ channel from salt-tolerant melon inhibited by Na+
Zhang, Yi-Dong; Véry, Anne-Aliénor; Wang, Li-Min; Deng, Yang-Wu; Sentenac, Hervé; Huang, Dan-Feng

Rice SIZ1, a SUMO E3 ligase, controls spikelet fertility through regulation of anther dehiscence
Thangasamy, Saminathan; Guo, Cian-Ling; Chuang, Ming-Hsiang; Lai, Ming-Hsing; Chen, Jychian; Jauh, Guang-Yuh

Deep RNA sequencing improved the structural annotation of the Tuber melanosporum transcriptome
Tisserant, E.; Da Silva, C.; Kohler, A.; Morin, E.; Wincker, P.; Martin, F.

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New Phytologist - 189 (4), 2011




Contents:

Carbon cycling in tropical ecosystems
Norby, Richard J.

Seeing the forest for the trees: statistical phylogeography in a changing world
Eckert, Andrew J.

Sensing microtubule states through the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway during mitosis and morphogenesis
Bogre, Laszlo

Heterosis: one boat at a time, or a rising tide?
Kaeppler, Shawn

No change without a cause - why climate change remains the most plausible reason for shrub growth dynamics in Scandinavia
Hallinger, Martin; Wilmking, Martin

Association genetics of complex traits in plants
Ingvarsson, Pär K.; Street, Nathaniel R.

A unifying theory for general multigenic heterosis: energy efficiency, protein metabolism, and implications for molecular breeding
Goff, Stephen A.

The biophysical design of plant cuticles: an overview
Domínguez, Eva; Heredia-Guerrero, José Alejandro; Heredia, Antonio

Leaf traits and decomposition in tropical rainforests: revisiting some commonly held views and towards a new hypothesis
Hättenschwiler, Stephan; Coq, Sylvain; Barantal, Sandra; Handa, Ira Tanya

The sensitivity of tropical leaf litter decomposition to temperature: results from a large-scale leaf translocation experiment along an elevation gradient in Peruvian forests
Salinas, N.; Malhi, Y.; Meir, P.; Silman, M.; Roman Cuesta, R.; Huaman, J.; Salinas, D.; Huaman, V.; Gibaja, A.; Mamani, M.; Farfan, F.

Can we predict carbon stocks in tropical ecosystems from tree diversity? Comparing species and functional diversity in a plantation and a natural forest
Ruiz-Jaen, Maria C.; Potvin, Catherine

Global vegetation and terrestrial carbon cycle changes after the last ice age
Prentice, I. C.; Harrison, S. P.; Bartlein, P. J.

Canopy phylogenetic, chemical and spectral assembly in a lowland Amazonian forest
Asner, Gregory P.; Martin, Roberta E.

In the heat of the night - alternative pathway respiration drives thermogenesis in Philodendron bipinnatifidum
Miller, Rebecca E.; Grant, Nicole M.; Giles, Larry; Ribas-Carbo, Miquel; Berry, Joseph A.; Watling, Jennifer R.; Robinson, Sharon A.

Leaf respiration and alternative oxidase in field-grown alpine grasses respond to natural changes in temperature and light
Searle, Stephanie Y.; Thomas, Samuel; Griffin, Kevin L.; Horton, Travis; Kornfeld, Ari; Yakir, Dan; Hurry, Vaughan; Turnbull, Matthew H.

Responses of ecosystem nitrogen cycle to nitrogen addition: a meta-analysis
Lu, Meng; Yang, Yuanhe; Luo, Yiqi; Fang, Changming; Zhou, Xuhui; Chen, Jiakuan; Yang, Xin; Li, Bo

Water quality as a threat to aquatic plants: discriminating between the effects of nitrate, phosphate, boron and heavy metals on charophytes
Lambert, Stephen J.; Davy, Anthony J.

Reciprocal regulation of Ca2+-activated outward K+ channels of Pyrus pyrifolia pollen by heme and carbon monoxide
Wu, Ju-You; Qu, Hai-Yong; Shang, Zhong-Lin; Tao, Shu-Tian; Xu, Guo-Hua; Wu, Jun; Wu, Hua-Qing; Zhang, Shao-Ling

Mitogen-activated protein kinase 4 is involved in the regulation of mitotic and cytokinetic microtubule transitions in Arabidopsis thaliana
Beck, Martina; Komis, George; Ziemann, Anja; Menzel, Diedrik; Šamaj, Jozef

Ethylene signalling is involved in regulation of phosphate starvation-induced gene expression and production of acid phosphatases and anthocyanin in Arabidopsis
Lei, Mingguang; Zhu, Chuanmei; Liu, Yidan; Karthikeyan, Athikkattuvalasu S.; Bressan, Ray A.; Raghothama, Kashchandra G.; Liu, Dong

Reduced wood stiffness and strength, and altered stem form, in young antisense 4CL transgenic poplars with reduced lignin contents
Voelker, Steven L.; Lachenbruch, Barbara; Meinzer, Frederick C.; Strauss, Steven H.

Separating multiple, short-term, deleterious effects of saline solutions on the growth of cowpea seedlings
Kopittke, Peter M.; Blamey, F. Pax C.; Kinraide, Thomas B.; Wang, Peng; Reichman, Suzie M.; Menzies, Neal W.

SOS3 mediates lateral root development under low salt stress through regulation of auxin redistribution and maxima in Arabidopsis
Zhao, Yankun; Wang, Tao; Zhang, Wensheng; Li, Xia

Kin recognition, not competitive interactions, predicts root allocation in young Cakile edentula seedling pairs
Bhatt, Mudra V.; Khandelwal, Aditi; Dudley, Susan A.

SGT1 regulates wounding- and herbivory-induced jasmonic acid accumulation and Nicotiana attenuata's resistance to the specialist lepidopteran herbivore Manduca sexta
Meldau, Stefan; Baldwin, Ian T.; Wu, Jianqiang

Identification of two conserved cis-acting elements, MYCS and P1BS, involved in the regulation of mycorrhiza-activated phosphate transporters in eudicot species
Chen, Aiqun; Gu, Mian; Sun, Shubin; Zhu, Lingling; Hong, Shuai; Xu, Guohua

The rice acyl-CoA-binding protein gene family: phylogeny, expression and functional analysis
Meng, Wei; Su, Yvonne C. F.; Saunders, Richard M. K.; Chye, Mee-Len

Southward Pleistocene migration of Douglas-fir into Mexico: phylogeography, ecological niche modeling, and conservation of `rear edge' populations
Gugger, Paul F.; González-Rodríguez, Antonio; Rodríguez-Correa, Hernando; Sugita, Shinya; Cavender-Bares, Jeannine

The relative importance of factors determining genetic drift: mating system, spatial genetic structure, habitat and census size in Arabidopsis lyrata
Willi, Yvonne; Määttänen, Kirsti

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poniedziałek, 30 stycznia 2012

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (21-25), 2011

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (21), 2011


Contents:

Research Articles


U. U. Pateh, I. M. Sule, I. Iliya, A. K. Harun, A. H. Yaro, A. A. Ambi and A. M. Musa

Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of the methanolic extract of the rhizomes of Stylochiton lancifolius pyre and Kotchy (Araceae) in rodents


Apaporn Boonmee, Chantragan Srisomsap, Aphichart Karnchanatat and Polkit Sangvanich

Biologically active proteins from Curcuma comosa Roxb. rhizomes


Alya Maimoona, Ismat Naeem, Zeb Saddiqe and Niaz Ali

Analysis of total flavonoids and phenolics in different fractions of bark and needle extracts of Pinus roxburghii and Pinus wallichiana


Chia-Yuan Liu, Yuen-Liang Lai, Chin-Ping Lin, Yu-Tse Wu, Tung-Hu Tsai and Yu-Jen Chen

Anti-tumor effect of Archidendron lucidum (benth) against esophageal cancer, colorectal cancer and hepatoma


Jun-Li Hong, Hai-Yan Zhou, Jie Zhu, Li Li, Pan Shu, Xiao-Ying Qin, Gang Wu, Bin-Bin Lin, Guo-Kai Wang, Qiang Wang and Min-Jian Qin

Comparative analysis of major constituents in Viola yedoensis Makino and different species from the Genus Viola by high-performance liquid chromatography with chemometrics methods


Aimin Ji, Yufa Yao, Ou Che, Bingjun Wang, Liang Sun, Xiaodong Li and Feng Xu

Isolation and characterization of sulfated polysaccharide from the Sargassum pallidum (Turn.) C. Ag. and its sedative/hypnotic activity


Rabia Naz, Asghari Bano, Humaira Yasmin, Samiullah and Uzma Farooq

Antimicrobial potential of the selected plant species against some infectious microbes used


F. Goodarzi, R. Darvishzadeh, A. Hassani and A. Hassanzaeh

Study on genetic variation in Iranian castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) accessions using multivariate statistical techniques


Sha Sha Chu, Shao Liang Liu, Qi Zhi Liu, Zhi Long Liu and Shu Shan Du

Composition and toxicity of Chinese Dracocephalum moldavica (Labiatae) essential oil against two grain storage insects


Wei Li, Qiong Liu, Lin He, Juan-juan Bi and Xiu-feng Ye

Effect of ursolic acid extracted from Chinese herbs on the proliferation of vascular endothelial cells and its underlying mechanisms



Sang-Kyung Shin, Tae-Wang Kim, So-Young Youm, Youngsoo Kim and Byeongwoo Ahn

Quercetin 3-O-ß-(2"-galloyl)-rhamnopyranoside promotes the differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells or early progenitor cells into erythroid lineage in mice


Tan K. Lee and Charles S. Vairappan

Antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of essential oils and ethanol extracts of selected South East Asian herbs


Abolghasem Jouyban, Mohammadali M. Shoja, Mohammad Reza Ardalan, Maryam Khoubnasabjafari, Alireza Sadighi, R. Shane Tubbs, Paul S. Agutter and Kamyar Ghabili

The effect of quince leaf decoction on renal injury induced by hypercholesterolemia in rabbits: A pilot study


Hedi Mighri, Ahmed Akrout and Mohamed Neffati

Assessment of essential oil yield of Artemisia herba-alba cultivated in Tunisian arid zone


W. S. Tavares, I. Cruz, F. Petacci, S. S. Freitas, J. E. Serrao and J. C. Zanuncio

Insecticide activity of piperine: Toxicity to eggs of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and phytotoxicity on several vegetables


Chao Sun, Yongqiao Sun, Jingyuan Song, Chenji Li, Xiwen Li, Xiaowei Zhang, Ying Li, Songnian Hu, Hongmei Luo, Yingjie Zhu and Shilin Chen

Discovery of genes related to steroidal alkaloid biosynthesis in Fritillaria cirrhosa by generating and mining a dataset of expressed sequence tags (ESTs)


Nyenje M. and Ndip R. N.

In-vitro antimicrobial activity of crude acetone extract of the stem bark of Combretum molle against selected bacterial pathogens


K. Abdullahi, M. G. Abubakar, R. A. Umar, M. S. Gwarzo, M. Muhammad and H. M. Ibrahim

Studies on the larvicidal efficacy of aqueous extracts of Striga hermonthica (Delile) Benth and Mitracarpus scaber (Zucc) on Culex quinquefasciatus (culicidae) mosquito larvae




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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (22), 2011


Contents:

Review


Ajay Thakur

Juglone: A therapeutic phytochemical from Juglans regia L.


Hyoungmin Suh, Se Myung Seo, Su Young Woo and Dong-Sup Lee

Forest cultivated ginseng in Korea: All cure medicinal plants


M. Akram, Naveed Akhtar, H. M. Asif, Pervaiz Akhtar Shah, Tariq Saeed, Arshad Mahmood and Nadia Shamshad Malik

A review of diabetes mellitus


Ghazala Shaheen, Irshad Ahmad, Arshad Mehmood, Naveed Akhter, Khan Usmanghani, Tahira Shamim, S. M. Ali Shah, Laila Sumreen and M. Akram

Monograph of Vaccinium macrocarpon


Research Articles


Egunyomi, A., Gbadamosi, I. T. and Animashahun, M. O.

Hypoglycaemic activity of the ethanol extract of Ageratum conyzoides linn. shoots on alloxan-induced diabetic rats


Chhaya Rathore, K. R. Dutt, Shobharam Sahu and Lokesh Deb

Antiasthmatic activity of the methanolic extract of Physalis angulata Linn.


Palwinder Kaur, Nilesh Kumar, T. N. Shivananda and Gagandeep Kaur

Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of the plant extracts of Mimosa pudica L. against selected microbes


Sarah Khorasaninejad, Amir Mousavi, Hassan Soltanloo, Khodayar Hemmati and Ahmad Khalighi

The effect of drought stress on growth parameters, essential oil yield and constituent of Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.)


Akuodor G. C., Mbah C. C., Anyalewechi N. A., Idris-Usman M. Iwuanyanwu T. C. and Osunkwo U. A.

Pharmacological profile of aqueous extract of Bridelia ferruginea stem bark in the relief of pain and fever


Zaixiang Lou, Hongxin Wang, Jing Li, Song Zhu, Wenping Lu and Chaoyang Ma

Effect of simultaneous ultrasonic/microwave assisted extraction on the antioxidant and antibacterial activities of burdock leaves


Gholamreza Dehghan Noudeh, Fariba Sharififar, Effat Behravan, Ehsan Mohajeri and Vahid Alinia

Medicinal plants as surface activity modifiers


Ka Hee Kwon, Min Ki Hong, Sun Young Hwang, Bo Youn Moon, Sook Shin, Jin Hong Baek and Yong Ho Park

Antimicrobial and immunomodulatory effects of Aloe vera peel extract


Zaki Tubesha, Shahid Iqbal and Maznah Ismail

Effects of hydrolysis conditions on recovery of antioxidants from methanolic extracts of Nigella Sativa seeds


Ali Al Shawi, Josphert N. Kimatu, Muhammad Khan and Kawkab Ali Hussain

Enhancement of induced apoptosis in human melanoma A375 by a combination of natural compounds


Nian XIN, Wei LI, Yu-Juan LI, Xiao-Ke MA, Zhen-Ping FU and Yan LI

Study of antivirus, antibacteria and immune functions of Gaoreqing freeze-dried powder


Gui Zhi Fan, Xiao Dong Wang, Xiao Can Li, Jin Sheng Fan, Qiao Li Zhai and Ya Guang Zhan

Effect of fungal elicitor on carbon and nitrogen status and triterpenoid production in cell suspension cultures of Betula platyphylla Suk.


Xinhui Zhang, Xueyan Fu, Duoyong Lang, Caifang Zhang, Li Zhou and Yunsheng Zhao

Sophora alopecuroides L. response to salt stress at germination and seedling growth stages


Yinfen Su, Shengkun Li, Na Li, Liling Chen, Jiwen Zhang and Junru Wang

Seven alkaloids and their antibacterial activity from Hypecoum erectum L.


Abi-Ayad M., Abi-Ayad F. Z., Lazzouni H. A., Rebiahi S. A., Ziani_Cherif C. and Bessiere

Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Aleppo pine essential oil


Keyong Ho Lee, Kyung-Sook Whang and Ki - Hyeong Rhee

Effects of Lonicera japonica Thunb. on dextran sulfate sodium-induced experimental colitis in mice


Musa A. M., Aliyu A. B., Abdullahi M. I., Yaro A. H., Magaji M. G., Hassan H. S. and Iliya, I.

Bioactive chalcone from Indigofera pulchra


Christine Oryema, Remigius Bukenya Ziraba, Olwa Odyek, Nelson Omagor and Alfonse Opio

Phytochemical properties and toxicity to brine shrimp of medicinal plants in Erute county, Lira district, Uganda


Ayse Gul Ince, Fitnet Yildiz and Mehmet Karaca

The MAGi DNA extraction method for fresh tissues and dry seeds



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (23), 2011


Contents:

Review



Hamidreza Arab, Ahmad Maroofian, Shayan Golestani, Hooman shafaee, Keyvan Sohrabi and Ali Forouzanfar

Review of the therapeutic effects of Camellia sinensis (green tea) on oral and periodontal health



Research Articles



Shuxian Cai, Jianan Huang, Li-li Wang, Xin-rong Dong, Yu-shun Gong, Juan Li, Qing Li, Zhong-hua Liu and Guo-an Luo

Inhibiting effects of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on the formation of age pigment in vitro and in vivo


Naif Obaid Al-Harbi

Effect of marjoram extract treatment on the cytological and biochemical changes induced by cyclophosphamide in mice


Aleksandra Đorđević, Bojan Zlatković, Jelena Lazarević and Radosav Palić

A detailed chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Hypericum richeri Vill. subsp. grisebachii (Boiss.) Nyman essential oil from Serbia


Erhua Rong, Zhiguo Zhao, Zhihong Zhao, Jinhu Ma, Weidong Zang, Lishan Wang, Dongli Xie and Wude Yang

Wheat cold and light stress analysis based on the Arabidopsis homology protein-protein interaction (PPI) network


Doaa Ezz-Din, Mohamed S. Gabry, Abdel Razik H. Farrag and Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim

Physiological and histological impact of Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves extract in a rat model of cisplatin-induced hepato and nephrotoxicity


Hai-jin Shen, Qiao-sheng Guo and Hai-ling Fang

Toxicological evaluation of carotenoid-type extracts from Flos Chrysanthemi Indici


Zang Pu, Pengju Zhang, Gao Yugang, Hao Jianxun, Wang Yaxing, Li Ran, Yang He, Li Xue, Li Ping, Daowei Zhou and Lianxue Zhang

The evaluation of contents of nine ginsenoside monomers in ginseng hairy roots by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)


Adeel Mahmood, Aqeel Mahmood, Ishrat Naveed, Mazhar Mustafa Memon, Hadi Bux, M. Younas Majeed, Ghulam Mujtaba and M. Saqlain Mumtaz

Indigenous medicinal knowledge of common plants used by local people of Hattian Bala District, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Pakistan


Vali Rabiei, Elham Shirzadeh, Hosaine RabbiAngourani and Yavar Sharafi

Effect of thyme and lavender essential oils on the qualitative and quantitative traits and storage life of apple ‘Jonagold’ cultivar


I. Rajpar, Y. M. Khanif, Zia-ul-hassan, A. N. Shah, M. Arshad and S. Galani

Growth, herb yield and phytochemical contents in a medicinal herb Andrographis paniculata under saline irrigation


Keivan Zandi, Boon-Teong Teoh, Sing-Sin Sam, Pooi-Fong Wong, Mohd Rais Mustafa and Sazaly AbuBakar

In vitro antiviral activity of Fisetin, Rutin and Naringenin against Dengue virus type-2


Zaman Sher, Mohammad Ibrar and Ishfaq Hameed

Setting pharmacognostic standards for Convolvulus arvensis Linn.


Muhammad Altaf Hussain, Muhammad Qayyum Khan, Nazar Hussain and Tariq Habib

Antibacterial and antifungal potential of leaves and twigs of Viscum album L.


K. Diba, M. Gerami Shoar, M. Shabatkhori and Z. Khorshivand

Anti fungal activity of alcoholic extract of Peganum harmala seeds


K. H. Lee, A. M. Padzil, A. Syahida, N. Abdullah, S. W. Zuhainis, M. Maziah, M. R. Sulaiman, D. A. Israf, K. Shaari and N. H. Lajis

Evaluation of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-nociceptive activities of six Malaysian medicinal plants


Chunyan Qian

Effects of electroacupuncture at Quchi point on vascular smooth muscle cells apoptosis of two kidney one clip hypertensive rates (2K1C-RHR) in carotid artery


Jitendra Kumar, Gyan P. Mishra, Harvinder Singh, Ravi B. Srivastava and Pradeep K. Naik

Congruence of inter simple sequence repeats (ISSR) and random amplification of polymorphic deoxyribonucleic acid (RAPD) markers in genetic characterization of Artemisia annua in the trans-Himalayan region


Mahmood, A. A., Fouad AL-Bayaty, Noor, S. M., Wasman S. Q. and Saba F. Hussain

Anti-ulcerogenic effects of Nagilla sativa in ethanol-induced gastric injuries in rats


Zengjun Guo, Ying Xu, Ling Han, Xiaoqian Bo, Chen Huang and Lei Ni

Antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of the acetone extracts of root of Euphorbia hylonoma and its ellagic acid derivatives


Azam Habibi, Gholamreza Heidari, Yosuf Sohrabi, Hedieh Badakhshan and Khosro Mohammadi

Influence of bio, organic and chemical fertilizers on medicinal pumpkin traits


Carmo F. S., Diniz C. L., Pereira M. O., Santos-Filho S. D. and Bernardo-Filho, M.

Characterization of physicochemical parameters and the effect on the labeling of blood constituents with technetium-99m of a Solanum melongena commercial extract


Li Dahui, Wang Zaigui and Zhang Yunhua

Antifungal activity of extracts by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction from roots of Echinacea angustifolia and analysis of their constituents using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)


Mohammad Reza Haj Seyed Hadi, Mohammad Taghi Darz, Zohreh Ghandehari and Gholamhossein Riazi

Effects of vermicompost and amino acids on the flower yield and essential oil production from Matricaria chamomile L.


Lee Ke Yao, Sarah Liana Abdul Razak, Nazhirah Ismail, Ng Chun Fai, Mohd. Hafis Asyraf Muhamad Asgar, Nursyahirah Mohd Sharif, Goon Jo Aan and Zakiah Jubri

Malaysian gelam honey reduces oxidative damage and modulates antioxidant enzyme activities in young and middle aged rats


Mohammad Narimani-Rad, Ali Nobakht, Habib Aghdam Shahryar, Jafar Kamani and Alireza Lotfi

Influence of dietary supplemented medicinal plants mixture (Ziziphora, Oregano and Peppermint) on performance and carcass characterization of broiler chickens


Yong-chun Jin, Hua-liang Liu and Ke Yuan

Simultaneous determination of seven effective constituents in the leaves of bamboo by reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC)


Harleen Kaur Nadha, Rahul Kumar, Ram Kumar Sharma, Manju Anand and Anil Sood

Evaluation of clonal fidelity of in vitro raised plants of Guadua angustifolia Kunth using DNA-based markers


Azizuddin and Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary

Antibacterial, phytotoxic, insecticidal and cytotoxic potential of Vitex agnus-castus


Hooshang Vahedi, Maliha Nasrabadi, Jalil Lari and Majid Halimi

Volatile constituents and antimicrobial activities of Pterocephalus canus



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (24), 2011


Contents:



Review



Sajid Khan, Abdul Hannan, Khan Usmanghani, Shahab Uddin, Halima Nazar, E. Mohiuddin and M. Akram

Sinusitis review


M. Akram, Shahab-uddin, Afzal Ahmed, Khan Usmanghani, Abdul Hannan, E. Mohiuddin, M. Asif and S. M. Ali Shah

Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Medicinal uses)


S. M. Ali Shah, Naveed Akhtar, M. Akram, Pervaiz Akhtar Shah, Tariq Saeed, Khalil Ahmed and H. M. Asif

Pharmacological activity of Althaea officinalis L.


Hongbo Guo, Zongsuo Liang and Yuejin Zhang

On-farm conservation of genetic diversity for endangered medicinal plants


Ya-wen Zeng, Juan Du, Xiao-ying Pu, Shu-ming Yang, Tao Yang and Ping Jia

Strategies of functional food for hypertension prevention in China



Research Articles



Zhu-Jun Wang, Qiang Zhang and Xin-Huai Zhao

Induced-differentiation of two flavones and two flavonols on a human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell line (KYSE-510)


H. M. Abd El-Samad, M. A. K. Shaddad and N. Barakat

Improvement of plants salt tolerance by exogenous application of amino acids


Sae-Rom Lee, Hye-Hyun Shin, Ji-Hyun Jeong, Keum Taek Hwang and Tae-Young Kim

Effect of ethanol concentrations and extraction time on acanthoside-D and total polyphenol contents and antioxidant activities in ethanol extracts of eleuthero


Sultan Ayaz, Abdul Hannan, Khan Usmanghani, Halima Nazar, E. Mohiuddin, M. Akram and M. Ibrahim Khan

ScaNeem: Herbo-mineral therapy for scabies


Abdolhossein Rustaiyan, Katayoun Javidnia, Mohammad Hossein Farjam, Mohammad Kazem Mohammadi and Nima Mohammadi

Total phenols, antioxidant potential and antimicrobial activity of the methanolic extracts of Ephedra laristanica


Govindappa M, Naga Sravya S, Poojashri M. N., Sadananda T. S., Chandrappa C. P., Gustavo Santoyo, Sharanappa P and Anil Kumar N. V.

Antimicrobial, antioxidant and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity and phytochemical screening of water extract of Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc.


Hyun Kim and Mi-Jang Song

Oral traditional knowledge for the treatment of digestive system diseases investigated in North Jeolla Province, Korea


Wan Yong Ho, Swee Keong Yeap, Chai Ling Ho, Abdul Rahim Raha, Abdul Aziz Suraini and Noorjahan Banu Alitheen

Elephantopus scaber induces cytotoxicity in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells via p53-induced apoptosis


Ghiasuddin, Taj Ur Rehman Mohammad Arfan, Wajiha Liaqat waliullah, Abdur rauf, Inamullah Khan Ghulam Mohammad and Mohammad Iqbal Choudhary

In-vitro pharmacological investigations of aerial parts of indigofera heterantha


Megdiche Ksouri Wided, Chaouachi Feten, M’Rabet Rawya, Medini Feten, Zaouali Yosr, Trabelsi Nejla, Ksouri Riadh, Noumi Emira and Abdelly Chedly

Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of Frankenia thymifolia Desf. fractions and their related biomolecules identification by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) and high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)


Chrystian Araújo Pereira, Luciana Lopes Silva Pereira and Angelita Duarte Correa

High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) of Hoodia gordonii commercial powder


El Mokhtar El Ouariachi, Julien Paolini, Abdelhamid Bouyanzer, Pierre Tomi, Belkheir Hammouti, Rachid Salghi, Lhou Majidi and Jean Costa

Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oils and solvent extracts of Thymus capitatus (L.) Hoffmanns and link from Morocco


A. A. Albajali, A. H. Nagi, M. Shahzad, M. Ikram Ullah and S. Hussain

Effect of Allium sativa L. on pancreatic ß. cells in comparison to Nigella sativa L. in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats


Kumara Swamy M., Neeraj Pokharen, Santosh Dahal and Anuradha M.

Phytochemical and antimicrobial studies of leaf extract of Euphorbia neriifolia


YAN Shu-xun, Wang Ying, Zhang bin, Feng Zhi-hai, Lv Jiu-sheng, Sun Ya-ru and Lin Yan-jie

Triptolide inhibits cytokine-induced activation of retro-ocular fibroblasts from patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy


Mohammad Reza Safari Motlagh and Armin Javadzadeh

Study of the reaction of major weeds and some rice cultivars to Fusarium equiseti


Shabnum Shaheen, Mushtaq Ahmad, Farah Kkan, Muhammad Zafar, Mir Ajab Khan, Shazia Sultana, Shahid Abbas, Muhammad Jamil and Sartaj Khan

Systematic application of palyno-anatomical characterization of Setaria species based in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and light microscope (LM) analysis


Ammar Imad Hazim, Muzaimi Mustapha and Sharif Mahsufi Mansor

The effects on motor behaviour and short-term memory tasks in mice following an acute administration of Mitragyna speciosa alkaloid extract and mitragynine


Gagoonani Shahnaz, Enteshari Shekoofeh, Delavar Kourosh and Behyar Moohamadbagher

Interactive effects of Silicon and Aluminum on the malondialdehyde (MDA), proline, protein and phenolic compounds in Borago officinalis L.


Esmail Nabizadeh, Elnaz Taherifard and Farzad Gerami

Effect of pruning lateral branches on four varieties of medicinal castor bean plant (Ricinuscommunis L.) yield, growth and development


Ghiasuddin, Taj Ur Rehman, Mohammad Arfan, Wajiha Liaqatwaliullah, Abdur rauf, Inamullah Khan, Ghulam Mohammad and Mohammad Iqbal Choudhary

Antimicrobial, insecticidal and phytotoxic activities of Indigofera heterantha roots


Zizhen Liu, Xiaohong Wang, Qiang Zhang, Meng Shen and Gaimei She

Quantitative determination of total aconitines in commercial Aconitum L. Chinese medicine


Y. Wen Xu, Lei Liu, Dan Zhao, Yu Ting Zou, Jian Wei Zeng and Wei Wu

Aliphatic aldehyde rich volatile constituents of Houttuyania cordata from southwest China


Meili Gao, Yongfei Li and Jianxiong Yang

Protective effect of Pedicularis decora Franch root extracts on oxidative stress and hepatic injury in alloxan-induced diabetic mice


Saleh Al-Quran

Conservation of medicinal plants in Ajlun woodland / Jordan


S. A. M. Ali, S. M. A. ElBadwi, T. M. Idris and K. M. Osman

Hepatoprotective activity of aqueous extract of Khaya senegalensis bark in rats


K. N. Ting, M. Othman, G. Telford, G. Clarke, T. D. Bradshaw, T. J. Khoo, H. S. Loh, C. Wiart, D. Pritchard and J. R. Fry

Antioxidant, cytoprotective, growth inhibitory and immunomodulatory activities of extracts of Dysoxylum cauliflorum Hiern., a Malaysian Meliaceae


Mamoona Munir, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed, Abida Bano, Sidra Nisar Ahmed, Kanwal Tariq, Saira Tabassum, Tehmeena Mukhtar, Madhia Ambreen and Shazia Bashir

Foliar epidermal anatomy of some ethnobotanically important species of wild edible fruits of northern Pakistan


Yu Sheng, Yang Liu, Xiaodong Huang, Guangxin Yuan and Ming Guan

Purification, chemical characterization and in vitro antioxidant activities of alkali-extracted polysaccharide fractions isolated from the fruits of Schisandra chinensis


Guowu Yu, Weidong Zang, Xianquan Yang, Lishan Wang, Zongxiang Tang and Peigao Luo

Meta-analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana under abscisic acid and salt stress


Limin Li, Benguo Liu and Xueling Zheng

Bioactive ingredients in adzuki bean sprouts


Wei Liu, Yuchi He, Jun Xiang, Chunhua Fu, Longjiang Yu, Jinming Zhang and Maoteng Li

The physiological response of suspension cell of Capparis spinosa L. to drought stress


Yanping Hu, Li Wang and Yi Li

Inter-simple sequence repeats (ISSR) primer screening and preliminary evaluation of genetic diversity in Rheum tanguticum


B. Sadeghi-Nejad, J. Saki, S. Khademvatan and S. Nanaei

In vitro antileishmanial activity of the medicinal plant - Satureja khuzestanica Jamzad

Hassan Javed Chaudhary, Asma Zeb, Asghari Bano, Fahd Rasul, M. Farooq Hussain Munis, Shah Fahad and Wajid Naseem

Antimicrobial activities of Sapium sebiferum L. belonging to family Euphorbiaceae


Muhammad Riaz, Mansoor Ahmad and Najmur Rahman

Antimicrobial screening of fruit, leaves, root and stem of Rubus fruticosus


Zhi-liang Huang, Jie Jin, Xiang-min Tong, Qun-zheng Yang, Bao-luo Gu, Jian-chao Wang, Yuedi-shen and Jun-jun Xie

The immunomodulatory effects of Cordyceps sinensis on dendritic cells derived from chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)


Hyoungmin Suh, Se Myung Seo, Dong-Sup Lee and Su Young Woo

Net photosynthesis of Panax ginseng on the different age in mountain area, Korea


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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (25), 2011


Contents:

Review



Faisal Zakai, Shahab Uddin, M. Akram, E. Mohiuddin, Abdul Hannan and Khan Usmanghani

Introduction to male infertility


Sun Yan-Lin, Liu Lin-De and Hong Soon-Kwan

Eleutherococcus senticosus as a crude medicine: Review of biological and pharmacological effects


Baratali Siahsar, Abdol Shakoor Raissi, Abolfazl Tavassoli and Mohammad Rahimi

Pattern of gene and enzyme in secondary pathways of medicinal plants



Research Articles



Paul V. Tan, Christophe Mezui and Maurice Boda

Anti-Helicobacter and gastroduodenal cytoprotective actions of the leaf aqueous extract of Ocimum suave (Lamiaceae)


M. Otroshy and K. Moradi

Micropropagation of medicinal plant Dracocephalum kotschyi Boiss. via nodal cutting technique


Ill-Min Chung, Praveen Nagella, Young-Sup Ahn Seok-Ju Kim and Ateeque Ahmad

Composition of the essential oil and petroleum ether extract of Lycium chinense Miller fruits and antioxidant activity of its several extracts


Mhemmed Gandour, Wael Tamaalli, Najla Trabelsi, Kamel Hessini, Khaled Sebei, Ahmed Debez and Chedly Abdelly

How to optimize the seed and seed-oil production in the cash crop halophyte Cakile maritima?



Jintakorn Kuvatanasuchati, Surat Laphookhieo and Pirasut Rodanant

Antimicrobial activity against periodontopathic bacteria and cytotoxic study of Cratoxylum formosum and Clausena lansium


Tao He, Haitao Wang, Lina Yang and Zhigang Zhao

Micropropagation of Anisodus tanguticus and assessment of genetic stability of regenerated plants using inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) marker


Adel Kadri, Zied Zarai, Ines Ben Chobba, Ahmed Békir, Néji Gharsallah, Mohamed Damak and Radhouane Gdoura

Chemical constituents and antioxidant properties of Rosmarinus officinalis L. essential oil cultivated from South-Western Tunisia


Zhe-xiong Jin and Bao-Qing Wang

In vitro antioxidant activity of acetone extracts from Chinese herb agrimony leaves


Hakimeh Oloumi and Neda Hassibi

Study the correlation between some climate parameters and the content of phenolic compounds in roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra


Amir Muhammad Khan, Rizwana Aleem Qureshi, Faizan Ullah, Syed Aneel Gilani, Asia Nosheen, Sumaira Sahreen, Muhammad Khan Laghari, Muhammad Yousif Laghari, Shafiq-Ur-Rehman, Ishtiaq Hussain and Waheed Murad

Phytochemical analysis of selected medicinal plants of Margalla Hills and surroundings


Xinyan Wang, Jinxiu Xu, Mu Yang and Hong Zhou

Chloroform extract of Tibetan herbal medicine Dracocephalum tanguticum Maxim. inhibits proliferation of T98G glioblastomas cells by modulating Caspase-3 cleavage and expression of Bax and p21


Zhiwei Cui, Lixue Chen, Gui Bei, Lianlian Chen, Tan Ge, Guangcheng Qin and Jiying Zhou

Tetrandrine attenuates NF-?B activation in trigeminal ganglia by blocking calcium channel in a rat model of migraine


Asad Zia, Bin Guo, Ikram Ullah, Riaz Ahmad, Mubarak Ali Khan, Bilal Haider Abbasi and Ya-hui Wei

Salinity tolerance and site of K+ accumulation in four maize varieties grown in Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa region of Pakistan


Ravi Kumar, Nandini Sharma, Sonia Malik, Shashi Bhushan, Upendra Kumar Sharma, Devla Kumari, Arun Kumar Sinha, Madhu Sharma and Paramvir Singh Ahuja

Cell suspension culture of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnston – A potential source of naphthoquinone pigments


Rahmat Ali Khan, Muhammad Rashid Khan, Sumaira Sahreen, Nasir Ali Shah, Jasia Bokhari, Maria Shabbir, Umbreen Rashid and Shumila Jan

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) induced nephrotoxicity: Protective effects of n-hexane extract of Sonchus asper


Hong-Keun Oh, Soo Jeong Park, Hae Dalma Moon, Seung Hwan Jun, Na-Young Choi and Yong-Ouk You

Tribulus terrestris inhibits caries-inducing properties of Streptococcus mutans


Kim Wei Chan, Shahid Iqbal, Nicholas M. H. Khong and Abdul Salam Babji

Preparation of deodorized antioxidant rich extracts from 15 selected spices through optimized aqueous extraction


Sonia Hamlaoui-Gasmi, Meherzia Mokni, Nadia Limam, Ferid Limam, Mohamed Amri, Ezzedine Aouani and Lamjed Marzouki

Grape seed extract mitigates garlic-induced oxidative stress in rat spleen and plasma


Ahmad Reza Golparvar and Babak Bahari

Effects of phenological stages on herbage yield and quality/quantity of oil in garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.)


Rasa Kaledaite, Jurga Bernatoniene, Daiva Majiene, Katerina Dvorackova, Ruta Masteikova, Jan Muselik, Zenona Kalveniene, Julius Liobikas and Arunas Savickas

Investigation of antiradical activity of Salvia officinalis L., Urtica dioica L., and Thymus vulgaris L. extracts as potential candidates for a complex therapeutic preparation


RenJie Liang

Effect of exercise and Lycium barbarum extract on serum Fe level and liver antioxidant enzyme activities rats fed with Fe-rich diet


Asif Iqbal, M. Akram, Hasan Ali, Naveed Akhtar, Saeed Ur Rashid Nazir, Irshad Ahmad, Asim Awan and H. M. Asif

Prevalence of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Gadap Town Karachi, Pakistan


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piątek, 16 września 2011

African Journal of Biotechnology - 9 (54), 2010



Contents:

Fang Zhou, Firdose Ahmad Malik, Hua-jun Yang, Xing-hua Li, Bhaskar Roy and Yun-gen Miao

Application of short hairpin RNAs (shRNAs) to study gene function in mammalian systems


Khalid Hussain, Khalid Nawaz, Abdul Majeed, Ikram-ul-Haq, Feng Lin, Kazim Ali, Shahid Afghan, Farah Khan, Abdul Ghani and Ghulam Raza

Molecular and biochemical characterization of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri pathotypes


Shiju Mathew

An overview on the allelic variant of CYP2D6 genotype


Li Shi-jie, Zhang Yi-gang, Liu Ru, Wang Lin-guang, Shi Huai-ling, Li Zhi-hong and Fu Qiang

Effect of eccentric and symmetry septal occluder closure on cardiac electrophysiology


Yubao Wang, Pute Wu, Xining Zhao and Jiming Jin

Division of the water-saving crop planning system in the Heihe River basin


Marcos Ribeiro da Silva Vieira, Viviane Citadini, Giuseppina Pace Pereira Lima, Ângela Vacaro de Souza and Leonardo de Souza Alves

Use of gibberellin in floriculture


Eziashi E and Omamor I

Lethal yellowing disease of the coconut palms (cocos nucifera l.): An overview of the crises


S. Nxawe, P. A. Ndakidemi and C. P. Laubscher

Possible effects of regulating hydroponic water temperature on plant growth, accumulation of nutrients and other metabolites


Adeniji, T.A., Tenkouano, A., Ezurike, J.N., Ariyo, C.O. and Vroh-Bi, I.

Value-adding post harvest processing of cooking bananas (Musa spp. AAB and ABB genome groups)


Fida M Abbasi, M. Tariq Khan, Farzana Perveen, Rabia Masood, Inamullah, Uzma Khan, Sadia Tabassum and Muqarrab Shah

Historical perspective of in situ hybridization for the analysis of genomic constitution of plants


Saeed Hajirezaee, Bagher Mojazi Amiri and Alireza Mirvaghefi

Fish milt quality and major factors influencing the milt quality parameters: A review


Laura Mejía-Teniente, Irineo Torres-Pacheco, Mario M. González-Chavira, Rosalía V. Ocampo-Velazquez, Gilberto Herrera-Ruiz, Angela María Chapa-Oliver and Ramón G. Guevara-González

Use of elicitors as an approach for sustainable agriculture


V. T. Sundaramurthy

The impacts of the transgenes on the modified crops, non-target soil and terrestrial organisms


Snežana Bogosavljević-Bošković, Zlatica Pavlovski, Milun D. Petrović, Vladimir Dosković and Simeon Rakonjac

Broiler meat quality: Proteins and lipids of muscle tissue


Teddie O. Rahube and Christopher K. Yost

Antibiotic resistance plasmids in wastewater treatment plants and their possible dissemination into the environment


Mongi Benjeddou

Solute carrier transporters: Pharmacogenomics research opportunities in Africa


Siddra Ijaz

Plant mitochondrial genome: “A sweet and safe home’’ for transgene


A. Sharifi, N. Moshtaghi and A. Bagheri

Agar alternatives for micropropagation of African violet (Saintpaulia ionantha)


Chimwamurombe Percy, Mapaure Isaac and Claassen Pamela

Understanding the relationship between indigenous (traditional) knowledge systems (IKS), and access to genetic resources and benefits sharing (ABS)


Bing-Hua Liao and Xiao-Hui Wang

Plant functional group classifications and a generalized hierarchical framework of plant functional traits


U. S. Bagde, Ram Prasad and Ajit Varma

Interaction of Mycobiont: Piriformospora Indica with Medicinal plants and plants of Economic importance


Magdalena Frac, Stefania Jezierska-Tys and Jerzy Tys

Microalgae for biofuels production and environmental applications: A review


Li-Song Chen, Yi-Ping Qi, Huan-Xin Jiang, Lin-Tong Yang and Gang-Hua Yang

Photosynthesis and photoprotective systems of plants in response to aluminum toxicity


Sima Moghaddaszadeh Ahrabi, Safar Farajnia, Ghodratollah Rahimi-Mianji, Soheila Montazer Saheb, Ardeshir Nejati-Javaremi

Whole genome amplification: Use of advanced isothermal method


Mei-Liang Zhou, Jiang-Tao Ma, Jun-Feng Pang, Zhan-Lu Zhang, Yi-Xiong Tang and Yan-Min Wu

Regulation of plant stress response by dehydration responsive element binding (DREB) transcription factors


Yi-Bo Zhang, Wei Wu and Wei Ding

From HAMLET to XAMLET: The molecular complex selectively induces cancer cell death


Zhang Tong, Wu Zhenfang, Chen Hui, Wu Qi, Tang Zizhong, Gou Junbo Wang Lihua, Hao Weiwei, Wang Chunmei and Li Chunmei

Progress in strategies for sequence diversity library creation for directed evolution


Shakir Ullah and Saba Haq

Structure and role of neutrophil cytosol factor 1 (NCF1) gene in various diseases


A. H. Ar-Rawi, M. Moghavvimi and W. Ibrahim

Novel idea to monitor and measure blood hemoglobin noninvasively


T. S. Workneh and G. Osthoff

A review on integrated agro-technology of vegetables

czwartek, 4 sierpnia 2011

The Plant Journal - 66 (1), 2011



Contents:

The plant genome: an evolutionary perspective on structure and function
Pichersky, Eran; Gerats, Tom

From nucleosome to chromosome: a dynamic organization of genetic information
Fransz, Paul; de Jong, Hans

Organisation of the plant genome in chromosomes
Heslop-Harrison, J. S. (Pat); Schwarzacher, Trude

Chloroplast genomes of photosynthetic eukaryotes
Green, Beverley R.

Decoding algal genomes: tracing back the history of photosynthetic life on Earth
Tirichine, Leila; Bowler, Chris

Journey through the past: 150 million years of plant genome evolution
Proost, Sebastian; Pattyn, Pedro; Gerats, Tom; Van de Peer, Yves

From hormones to secondary metabolism: the emergence of metabolic gene clusters in plants
Chu, Hoi Yee; Wegel, Eva; Osbourn, Anne

A global picture of tRNA genes in plant genomes
Michaud, Morgane; Cognat, Valérie; Duchene, Anne-Marie; Maréchal-Drouard, Laurence

Evolutionary and comparative analysis of MYB and bHLH plant transcription factors
Feller, Antje; Machemer, Katja; Braun, Edward L.; Grotewold, Erich

The RLK/Pelle family of kinases
Gish, Lindsey A.; Clark, Steven E.

The plant ADH gene family
Strommer, Judith

Genome-level and biochemical diversity of the acyl-activating enzyme superfamily in plants
Shockey, Jay; Browse, John

Evolution, structure and function of mitochondrial carriers: a review with new insights
Palmieri, Ferdinando; Pierri, Ciro L.; De Grassi, Anna; Nunes-Nesi, Adriano; Fernie, Alisdair R.

An evolutionary view of functional diversity in family?1 glycosyltransferases
Yonekura-Sakakibara, Keiko; Hanada, Kousuke

A P450-centric view of plant evolution
Nelson, David; Werck-Reichhart, Daniele

The family of terpene synthases in plants: a mid-size family of genes for specialized metabolism that is highly diversified throughout the kingdom
Chen, Feng; Tholl, Dorothea; Bohlmann, Jörg; Pichersky, Eran

The Plant Journal - 65 (4), 2011



Contents:


The transcriptome landscape of Arabidopsis male meiocytes from high-throughput sequencing: the complexity and evolution of the meiotic process
Yang, Hongxing; Lu, Pingli; Wang, Yingxiang; Ma, Hong

Hybrid embryos of Vicia faba develop enhanced sink strength, which is established during early development
Meitzel, Tobias; Radchuk, Ruslana; Nunes-Nesi, Adriano; Fernie, Alisdair R.; Link, Wolfgang; Weschke, Winfriede; Weber, Hans

OTP70 is a pentatricopeptide repeat protein of the E?subgroup involved in splicing of the plastid transcript rpoC1
Chateigner-Boutin, Anne-Laure; des Francs-Small, Catherine Colas; Delannoy, Etienne; Kahlau, Sabine; Tanz, Sandra K.; de Longevialle, Andéol Falcon; Fujii, Sota; Small, Ian

The specific overexpression of a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor in tomato fruit mesocarp cells uncouples endoreduplication and cell growth
Nafati, Mehdi; Cheniclet, Catherine; Hernould, Michel; Do, Phuc T.; Fernie, Alisdair R.; Chevalier, Christian; Gévaudant, Frédéric

Uncoupling phosphate deficiency from its major effects on growth and transcriptome via PHO1 expression in Arabidopsis
Rouached, Hatem; Stefanovic, Aleksandra; Secco, David; Bulak Arpat, Alaaddin; Gout, Elisabeth; Bligny, Richard; Poirier, Yves

Competitive canalization of PIN-dependent auxin flow from axillary buds controls pea bud outgrowth
Balla, Jozef; Kalousek, Petr; Reinöhl, Vilém; Friml, Jiří; Procházka, Stanislav

A eukaryotic LOV-histidine kinase with circadian clock function in the picoalga Ostreococcus
Djouani-Tahri, El-Batoul; Christie, John M.; Sanchez-Ferandin, Sophie; Sanchez, Frédéric; Bouget, François-Yves; Corellou, Florence

Developmental changes in crossover frequency in Arabidopsis
Toyota, Masatsugu; Matsuda, Kentaro; Kakutani, Tetsuji; Terao Morita, Miyo; Tasaka, Masao

FtsH2 and FtsH5: two homologous subunits use different integration mechanisms leading to the same thylakoid multimeric complex
Rodrigues, Ricardo A. O.; Silva-Filho, Marcio C.; Cline, Kenneth

The wheat Mla homologue TmMla1 exhibits an evolutionarily conserved function against powdery mildew in both wheat and barley
Jordan, Tina; Seeholzer, Sabine; Schwizer, Simon; Töller, Armin; Somssich, Imre E.; Keller, Beat

MtCRE1-dependent cytokinin signaling integrates bacterial and plant cues to coordinate symbiotic nodule organogenesis in Medicago truncatula
Plet, Julie; Wasson, Anton; Ariel, Federico; Le Signor, Christine; Baker, David; Mathesius, Ulrike; Crespi, Martin; Frugier, Florian

A brassinosteroid transcriptional network revealed by genome-wide identification of BESI target genes in Arabidopsis thaliana
Yu, Xiaofei; Li, Lei; Zola, Jaroslaw; Aluru, Maneesha; Ye, Huaxun; Foudree, Andrew; Guo, Hongqing; Anderson, Sarah; Aluru, Srinivas; Liu, Peng; Rodermel, Steve; Yin, Yanhai

MALE GAMETOPHYTE DEFECTIVE?4 encodes a rhamnogalacturonan?II xylosyltransferase and is important for growth of pollen tubes and roots in Arabidopsis
Liu, Xiao-Lei; Liu, Lifeng; Niu, Qian-Kun; Xia, Chuan; Yang, Ke-Zhen; Li, Rui; Chen, Li-Qun; Zhang, Xue-Qin; Zhou, Yihua; Ye, De

MicroRNA534a control of BLADE-ON-PETIOLE 1 and 2 mediates juvenile-to-adult gametophyte transition in Physcomitrella patens
Saleh, Omar; Issman, Noa; Seumel, Gotelinde I.; Stav, Ran; Samach, Alon; Reski, Ralf; Frank, Wolfgang; Arazi, Tzahi

środa, 3 sierpnia 2011

The Plant Journal - 65 (1), 2011



Contents:

CalS7 encodes a callose synthase responsible for callose deposition in the phloem
Xie, Bo; Wang, Xiaomin; Zhu, Maosheng; Zhang, Zhongming; Hong, Zonglie

The chloroplastic 2-oxoglutarate/malate transporter has dual function as the malate valve and in carbon/nitrogen metabolism
Kinoshita, Hiromu; Nagasaki, Junko; Yoshikawa, Nanako; Yamamoto, Aya; Takito, Shizuka; Kawasaki, Michio; Sugiyama, Tatsuo; Miyake, Hiroshi; Weber, Andreas P. M.; Taniguchi, Mitsutaka

Two putatively homoeologous wheat genes mediate recognition of SnTox3 to confer effector-triggered susceptibility to Stagonospora nodorum
Zhang, Zengcui; Friesen, Timothy L.; Xu, Steven S.; Shi, Gongjun; Liu, Zhaohui; Rasmussen, Jack B.; Faris, Justin D.

Nodulation factor receptor kinase 1? controls nodule organ number in soybean (Glycine max L. Merr)
Indrasumunar, Arief; Searle, Iain; Lin, Meng-Han; Kereszt, Attila; Men, Artem; Carroll, Bernard J.; Gresshoff, Peter M.

Involvement of Elongin C in the spread of repressive histone modifications
Yamasaki, Tomohito; Ohama, Takeshi

AGAMOUS-LIKE 6 is a floral promoter that negatively regulates the FLC/MAF clade genes and positively regulates FT in Arabidopsis
Yoo, Seung Kwan; Wu, Xuelin; Lee, Jong Seob; Ahn, Ji Hoon

Temporal and spatial regulation of DROOPING LEAF gene expression that promotes midrib formation in rice
Ohmori, Yoshihiro; Toriba, Taiyo; Nakamura, Hidemitsu; Ichikawa, Hiroaki; Hirano, Hiro-Yuki

CYP99A3: functional identification of a diterpene oxidase from the momilactone biosynthetic gene cluster in rice
Wang, Qiang; Hillwig, Matthew L.; Peters, Reuben J.

Control of sulfur partitioning between primary and secondary metabolism
Mugford, Sarah G.; Lee, Bok-Rye; Koprivova, Anna; Matthewman, Colette; Kopriva, Stanislav

Identification and characterisation of F3GT1 and F3GGT1, two glycosyltransferases responsible for anthocyanin biosynthesis in red-fleshed kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis)
Montefiori, Mirco; Espley, Richard V.; Stevenson, David; Cooney, Janine; Datson, Paul M.; Saiz, Anna; Atkinson, Ross G.; Hellens, Roger P.; Allan, Andrew C.

Protein arginine methylation modulates light-harvesting antenna translation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Blifernez, Olga; Wobbe, Lutz; Niehaus, Karsten; Kruse, Olaf

Dynamic changes of transcript profiles after fertilization are associated with de?novo transcription and maternal elimination in tobacco zygote, and mark the onset of the maternal-to-zygotic transition
Zhao, Jing; Xin, Haiping; Qu, Lianghuan; Ning, Jue; Peng, Xiongbo; Yan, Tingting; Ma, Ligang; Li, Shisheng; Sun, Meng-Xiang

Temperature controls nuclear import of Tam3 transposase in Antirrhinum
Fujino, Kaien; Hashida, Shin-nosuke; Ogawa, Takashi; Natsume, Tomoko; Uchiyama, Takako; Mikami, Tetsuo; Kishima, Yuji

Virus-mediated efficient induction of epigenetic modifications of endogenous genes with phenotypic changes in plants
Kanazawa, Akira; Inaba, Jun-ichi; Shimura, Hanako; Otagaki, Shungo; Tsukahara, Sayuri; Matsuzawa, Akihiko; Kim, Bo Min; Goto, Kazunori; Masuta, Chikara

wtorek, 12 kwietnia 2011

Molecular Biology and Evolution - 27 (12), 2010



Contents:

Letters

Huabin Zhao, Jian-Rong Yang, Huailiang Xu, and Jianzhi Zhang
Pseudogenization of the Umami Taste Receptor Gene Tas1r1 in the Giant Panda Coincided with its Dietary Switch to Bamboo

Simon Whelan and Daniel Money
The Prevalence of Multifurcations in Tree-space and Their Implications for Tree-search

Jan Ole Kriegs, Anja Zemann, Gennady Churakov, Andreas Matzke, Martina Ohme, Hans Zischler, Jürgen Brosius, Ute Kryger, and Jürgen Schmitz
Retroposon Insertions Provide Insights into Deep Lagomorph Evolution

Research Articles

Kyle M. Brown, Marna S. Costanzo, Wenxin Xu, Scott Roy, Elena R. Lozovsky and Daniel L. Hartl
Compensatory Mutations Restore Fitness during the Evolution of Dihydrofolate Reductase

Christophe Colleoni, Marc Linka, Philippe Deschamps, Michael G. Handford, Paul Dupree, Andreas P. M. Weber and Steven G. Ball
Phylogenetic and Biochemical Evidence Supports the Recruitment of an ADP-Glucose Translocator for the Export of Photosynthate during Plastid Endosymbiosis

Ryan J. Haasl and Bret A. Payseur
The Number of Alleles at a Microsatellite Defines the Allele Frequency Spectrum and Facilitates Fast Accurate Estimation of ?

Mart Krupovič, Simonetta Gribaldo, Dennis H. Bamford and Patrick Forterre
The Evolutionary History of Archaeal MCM Helicases: A Case Study of Vertical Evolution Combined with Hitchhiking of Mobile Genetic Elements

Nathaniel M. Evans, Mark T. Holder, Marcos S. Barbeitos, Beth Okamura and Paulyn Cartwright
The Phylogenetic Position of Myxozoa: Exploring Conflicting Signals in Phylogenomic and Ribosomal Data Sets

Matija Harcet, Maša Roller, Helena Ćetković, Drago Perina, Matthias Wiens, Werner E.G. Müller and Kristian Vlahoviček
Demosponge EST Sequencing Reveals a Complex Genetic Toolkit of the Simplest Metazoans

Enrico Negrisolo, Heiner Kuhl, Claudio Forcato, Nicola Vitulo, Richard Reinhardt, Tomaso Patarnello, and Luca Bargelloni
Different Phylogenomic Approaches to Resolve the Evolutionary Relationships among Model Fish Species

Takahito Shikano, Jetty Ramadevi and Juha Merilä
Identification of Local- and Habitat-Dependent Selection: Scanning Functionally Important Genes in Nine-Spined Sticklebacks (Pungitius pungitius)

Jennifer Ripplinger and Jack Sullivan
Assessment of Substitution Model Adequacy Using Frequentist and Bayesian Methods

Björn M. Hallström and Axel Janke
Mammalian Evolution May not Be Strictly Bifurcating

Shao-Lun Liu and Keith L. Adams
Dramatic Change in Function and Expression Pattern of a Gene Duplicated by Polyploidy Created a Paternal Effect Gene in the Brassicaceae

Silvan Oulion, Mélanie Debiais-Thibaud, Yves d'Aubenton-Carafa, Claude Thermes, Corinne Da Silva, Sylvie Bernard-Samain, Frédéric Gavory, Patrick Wincker, Sylvie Mazan and Didier Casane
Evolution of Hox Gene Clusters in Gnathostomes: Insights from a Survey of a Shark (Scyliorhinus canicula) Transcriptome

Kelly E. O'Quin, Christopher M. Hofmann, Hans A. Hofmann and Karen L. Carleton
Parallel Evolution of Opsin Gene Expression in African Cichlid Fishes

Bojian Zhong, Takahiro Yonezawa, Yang Zhong and Masami Hasegawa
The Position of Gnetales among Seed Plants: Overcoming Pitfalls of Chloroplast Phylogenomics

Arnaud Martin and Robert D. Reed
wingless and aristaless2 Define a Developmental Ground Plan for Moth and Butterfly Wing Pattern Evolution

Guiling Sun, Zefeng Yang, Arjun Ishwar and Jinling Huang
Algal Genes in the Closest Relatives of Animals

Editorial

Marcy K. Uyenoyama
Editor’s Report

John M. Archibald
Treasurer's Report for FY 2009

Standing Material

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SMBE Editors and Council

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sobota, 19 lutego 2011

In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant - 45 (4), 2009



Contents:


Multifunctional grains for the future: genetic engineering for enhanced and novel cereal quality

I. D. Godwin, S. B. Williams, P. S. Pandit and H. K. C. Laidlaw



Embryogenic tissue initiation and somatic embryogenesis in Fraser fir (Abies fraseir [Pursh] Poir.)

Y. W. Kim, R. Newton, J. Frampton and K.-H. Han



In vitro regeneration of Melothria maderaspatana via indirect organogenesis

P. Baskaran, P. Velayutham and N. Jayabalan



Screening of a broad range of rice (Oryza sativa L.) germplasm for in vitro rapid plant regeneration and development of an early prediction system

A. N. G. Dabul, H. Belefant-Miller, M. RoyChowdhury, J. F. Hubstenberger and A. Lorence, et al.



The influence of flask sealing on in vitro morphogenesis of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

A. P. O. Ribeiro, E. A. T. Picoli, E. R. G. Lani, W. A. Vendrame and W. C. Otoni



Genetic transformation and regeneration of transgenic plants from precultured cotyledon and hypocotyl explants of Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. using Agrobacterium tumefaciens

M. G. Prakash and K. Gurumurthi



Highly efficient in vitro adventitious shoot regeneration of peppermint (Mentha x piperita L.) using internodal explants

Xiaohuan Wang, Zhenhua Gao, Yunzhen Wang, Ray A. Bressan and Stephen C. Weller, et al.



Plant regeneration through somatic embryogenesis of a medicinal plant, Phellodendron amurense Rupr.

M. A. K. Azad, S. Yokota, F. Begum and N. Yoshizawa



Development of a temporary immersion system (RITA®) for mass production of sugarcane (Saccharum spp. interspecific hybrids)

Angela M. Mordocco, Jean A. Brumbley and Prakash Lakshmanan



Influence of plant origin on propagation capacity and alkaloid biosynthesis during long-term in vitro cultivation of Leucojum aestivum L.

Yuliyana Bogdanova, Tatyana Stoeva, Stanislav Yanev, Bozhidarka Pandova and Emil Molle, et al.



In vitro germination and micropropagation of Givotia rottleriformis Griff.

K. Samuel, D. Debashish, B. Madhumita, G. Padmaja and Siva Ram Prasad, et al.



In vitro propagation of northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.)

G. Vengadesan and Paula M. Pijut



Analysis of ultrastructure and reactive oxygen species of hyperhydric garlic (Allium sativum L.) shoots

Z. Wu, L. J. Chen and Y. J. Long



Efficient micropropagation protocol of Spilanthes acmella L. possessing strong antimalarial activity

Vibha Pandey and Veena Agrawal



RE: Use of regression analysis in plant cell, tissue and organ culture experiments (44(3): 229–232)

Jeffrey Adelberg



Reply to RE: Use of regression analysis in plant cell, tissue and organ culture experiments (44(3): 229–232)

J. C. Lorenzo and M. García-Borroto



2009 In Vitro Biology Meeting June 6–10, Charleston, South Carolina


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środa, 26 stycznia 2011

Annals of Botany - 105 (6), 2010



Contents:

ContentSnapshots

Plant Cuttings
Chaffey, Nigel

Conifer reproductive biology
Hill, Robert

Climate change and invasion by intracontinental range-expanding exotic plants: the role of biotic interactions
Morrin, Elly; Engelkes, Tim; Macel, Mirka; Meisner, Annelein; Van der Putten, Wim H.

Hawaiian angiosperm radiations of North American origin
Baldwin, Bruce G.; Wagner, Warren L.

Multiple introductions boosted genetic diversity in the invasive range of black cherry (Prunus serotina; Rosaceae)
Pairon, Marie; Petitpierre, Blaise; Campbell, Michael; Guisan, Antoine; Broennimann, Olivier; Baret, Philippe V.; Jacquemart, Anne-Laure; Besnard, Guillaume

Bud development in corydalis (Corydalis bracteata) requires low temperature: a study of developmental and carbohydrate changes
Khodorova, Nadejda V.; Miroslavov, Evgeniy A.; Shavarda, Alexey L.; Laberche, Jean-Claude; Boitel-Conti, Michle

Occurrence of adventitious sprouting in short-lived monocarpic herbs: a field study of 22 weedy species
Malkov, Lenka; milauer, Petr; Klimeov, Jitka

Changes in vascular and transpiration flows affect the seasonal and daily growth of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) berry
Morandi, Brunella; Manfrini, Luigi; Losciale, Pasquale; Zibordi, Marco; Corelli Grappadelli, Luca

Ecophysiological response of Crambe maritima to airborne and soil-borne salinity
de Vos, Arjen C.; Broekman, Rob; Groot, Maartje P.; Rozema, Jelte

A new look at sporoderm ontogeny in Persea americana and the hidden side of development
Gabarayeva, Nina I.; Grigorjeva, Valentina V.; Rowley, John R.

The role of plant traits and their plasticity in the response of pasture grasses to nutrients and cutting frequency
da Silveira Pontes, Lase; Louault, Frdrique; Carrre, Pascal; Maire, Vincent; Andueza, Donato; Soussana, Jean-Franois

The ameliorative effect of silicon on soybean seedlings grown in potassium-deficient medium
Miao, Bao-He; Han, Xing-Guo; Zhang, Wen-Hao

Morphological and physiological characteristics of seeds and their capacity to germinate and survive
Powell, Alison A.

Identification and characterization of the water gap in physically dormant seeds of Geraniaceae, with special reference to Geranium carolinianum
Gama-Arachchige, N. S.; Baskin, J. M.; Geneve, R. L.; Baskin, C. C.

Dormancy as exaptation to protect mimetic seeds against deterioration before dispersal
Brancalion, Pedro H. S.; Novembre, Ana D. L. C.; Rodrigues, Ricardo R.; Marcos Filho, Jlio

Fruit and seed heteromorphism in the cold desert annual ephemeral Diptychocarpus strictus (Brassicaceae) and possible adaptive significance
Lu, Juanjuan; Tan, Dunyan; Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.

Variation of seed heteromorphism in Chenopodium album and the effect of salinity stress on the descendants
Yao, Shixiang; Lan, Haiyan; Zhang, Fuchun

Effects of photooxidation on membrane integrity in Salix nigra seeds
Roqueiro, Gonzalo; Facorro, Graciela B.; Huarte, Mnica G.; Rubn de Celis, Emilio; Garca, Fernando; Maldonado, Sara; Maroder, Horacio

Developmental changes in the germinability, desiccation tolerance, hardseededness, and longevity of individual seeds of Trifolium ambiguum
Hay, F. R.; Smith, R. D.; Ellis, R. H.; Butler, L. H.

A new type of specialized morphophysiological dormancy and seed storage behaviour in Hydatellaceae, an early-divergent angiosperm family
Tuckett, Renee E.; Merritt, David J.; Rudall, Paula J.; Hay, Fiona; Hopper, Stephen D.; Baskin, Carol C.; Baskin, Jerry M.; Tratt, Julia; Dixon, Kingsley W.

Prior hydration of Brassica tournefortii seeds reduces the stimulatory effect of karrikinolide on germination and increases seed sensitivity to abscisic acid
Long, Rowena L.; Williams, Kimberlyn; Griffiths, Erin M.; Flematti, Gavin R.; Merritt, David J.; Stevens, Jason C.; Turner, Shane R.; Powles, Stephen B.; Dixon, Kingsley W.

Iron homeostasis and iron acquisition in plants: maintenance, functions and consequences
Zheng, Shao Jian


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wtorek, 25 stycznia 2011

Annals of Botany - 105 (2), 2010



Contents:

Plant Cuttings: news in botany

Book Reviews

Knight, C., Perroud, P.-F. and Cove, D. The moss Physcomitrella patens. Annual Plant Reviews,
Volume 36 reviewed by J. Rowntree

MacAdam, J. W.
Structure and function of plants reviewed by N. Chaffey

Smith, A. M., Coupland, G., Dolan, L., Harberd, N., Jones, J., Martin, C., Sablowski, R. and Amey, A.
Plant biology reviewed by N. Chaffey

Hesse, M., Halbritter, H., Zetter, R., Weber, M., Buchner, R., Frosch-Radivo, A. and Ulrich, S.
Pollen terminology. An illustrated handbook reviewed by R. Grant-Downton

Ugarkovic´, D. (ed.) Centromere. Structure and evolution. Progress in Molecular and Subcellular
Biology, Vol. 48 reviewed by G. C. S. Kuhn

BOTANICAL BRIEFING

Hey, S. J., Byrne, E. and Halford, N. G.
The interface between metabolic and stress signalling

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Charles-Dominique, T., Edelin, C. and Bouchard, A.
Architectural strategies of Cornus sericea, a native but invasive shrub of Southern Quebec, Canada, under an open or a closed canopy

Lora, J., Hormaza, J. I. and Herrero, M.
The progamic phase of an early-divergent angiosperm, Annona cherimola (Annonaceae)

Pallas, B., Christophe, A. and Lecoeur, J.
Are the common assimilate pool and trophic relationships appropriate for dealing with the observed plasticity of grapevine development?

Marhold, K., Kudoh, H., Pak, J.-H., Watanabe, K., Sˇ paniel, S. and Lihová, J.
Cytotype diversity and genome size variation in eastern Asian polyploid Cardamine (Brassicaceae) species

Legland, D., Guillon, F., Kie^u, K., Bouchet, B. and Devaux, M.-F. Stereological estimation of cell
wall density of DR12 tomato mutant using three-dimensional confocal imaging

Ugartechea-Chirino, Y., Swarup, R., Swarup, K., Péret, B., Whitworth, M., Bennett, M. and Bougourd, S.
The AUX1 LAX family of auxin influx carriers is required for the establishment of embryonic root cell organization in Arabidopsis thaliana

Sebastian Sundberg
Size matters for violent discharge height and settling speed of Sphagnum spores: important attributes for dispersal potential

Johan Ceusters, Anne M. Borland, Nathalie Ceusters, Veerle Verdoodt, Christof Godts, and Maurice P. De Proft
Seasonal influences on carbohydrate metabolism in the CAM bromeliad Aechmea ‘Maya’: consequences for carbohydrate partitioning and growth

Marie Fougere-Danezan, Patrick S. Herendeen, Stéphan Maumont, and Anne Bruneau
Morphological evolution in the variable resin-producing Detarieae (Fabaceae): do morphological characters retain a phylogenetic signal?

Sergio Tombesi, R. Scott Johnson, Kevin R. Day, and Theodore M. DeJong
Relationships between xylem vessel characteristics, calculated axial hydraulic conductance and size-controlling capacity of peach rootstocks

Antonio Useche and Bill Shipley
Interspecific correlates of plasticity in relative growth rate following a decrease in nitrogen availability

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Catherine Coutand, Malia Chevolot, André Lacointe, Nick Rowe, and Ivan Scotti
Mechanosensing of stem bending and its interspecific variability in five neotropical rainforest species



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