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| Mitsue MiyaoSummaryAffiliation: National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences Country: Japan Publications
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Molecular evolution and genetic engineering of C4 photosynthetic enzymesMitsue Miyao
Photosynthesis Laboratory, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Kannondai, Tsukuba 305 8602, Japan
J Exp Bot 54:179-89. 2003..Transgenic C(3) plants overproducing multiple enzymes are now being produced for improving the photosynthetic performance of C(3) plants...
Lessons from engineering a single-cell C(4) photosynthetic pathway into riceMitsue Miyao
Photobiology and Photosynthesis Research Unit, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Kannondai, Tsukuba 305 8602, Japan
J Exp Bot 62:3021-9. 2011..This article summarizes the lessons learned during these attempts to engineer single-cell C(4) rice...
Metabolic consequences of overproduction of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase in C3 plantsMitsue Miyao
Photosynthesis Laboratory, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Kannondai, 305 8602, Tsukuba, Japan
Arch Biochem Biophys 414:197-203. 2003..Observations with transgenic C3 plants also shed light on the interrelation among various metabolic pathways inside the cell...
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase intrinsically located in the chloroplast of rice plays a crucial role in ammonium assimilationChisato Masumoto
Photobiology and Photosynthesis Research Unit, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Kannondai, Tsukuba 305 8602, Japan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:5226-31. 2010..This work provides evidence for diversity of primary ammonium assimilation in the leaves of vascular plants...
Overproduction of C4 photosynthetic enzymes in transgenic rice plants: an approach to introduce the C4-like photosynthetic pathway into riceYojiro Taniguchi
Photobiology and Photosynthesis Research Unit, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences NIAS, Kannondai, Tsukuba 305 8602, Japan
J Exp Bot 59:1799-809. 2008..Possible mechanisms underlying these phenotypic effects, as well as possibilities and limitations of introducing the C(4)-like photosynthetic pathway into C(3) plants, are discussed...
Role of OsNPR1 in rice defense program as revealed by genome-wide expression analysisShoji Sugano
Plant Disease Resistance Research Unit, Division of Plant Sciences, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, 2 1 2 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305 8602, Japan
Plant Mol Biol 74:549-62. 2010..These results imply the role of OsNPR1 in the reallocation of energy and resources during defense responses. We also examined the OsNPR1-dependence of SA-mediated suppression of ABA-induced genes...
Characterization and functional analysis of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase genes in riceHiroshi Fukayama
Photobiology and Photosynthesis Research Unit, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Tsukuba 305 8602, Japan
Plant J 47:258-68. 2006..Expression of PPCK proteins in rice leaves was detected by immunoblotting using a specific antiserum, and the expression of two different OsPPCK2 proteins derived from alternative transcription initiation was confirmed...
Degradation of the D1 protein of photosystem II under illumination in vivo: two different pathways involving cleavage or intermolecular cross-linkingNaoki Mizusawa
Photosynthesis Laboratory, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Tsukuba 305-8602, Japan
Biochemistry 42:10034-44. 2003..We propose a model explaining the occurrence of simultaneous cleavage and cross-linking and discuss the mechanisms of complete degradation of the D1 protein in vivo...
Glutamate:glyoxylate aminotransferase modulates amino acid content during photorespirationDaisuke Igarashi
Institute of Life Sciences, Ajinomoto Company, Inc, Kawasaki 210 8681, Japan
Plant Physiol 142:901-10. 2006..The results suggest that the photorespiratory aminotransferase reactions catalyzed by GGAT and SGAT are both important regulators of amino acid content...
Identification of C4 responsive genes in the facultative C4 plant Hydrilla verticillataSrinath K Rao
Department of Botany, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8526, USA
Photosynth Res 88:173-83. 2006..As a single-cell C4 system that lacks Kranz anatomy, a better understanding of how H. verticillata operates may facilitate the design of a transgenic C4 system in a C3 crop species...
Chloroplast avoidance movement reduces photodamage in plantsMasahiro Kasahara
Division of Biological Regulation and Photobiology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
Nature 420:829-32. 2002..We conclude that chloroplast avoidance movement actually decreases the amount of light absorption by chloroplasts, and might therefore be important to the survival of plants under natural growth conditions...
