HKT1

Summary

Gene Symbol: HKT1
Description: sodium transporter HKT1
Alias: ATHKT1, T9A4.5, high-affinity K+ transporter 1
Species: thale cress

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Enhanced salt tolerance mediated by AtHKT1 transporter-induced Na unloading from xylem vessels to xylem parenchyma cells
    - Sunarpi
    Bioscience and Biotechnology Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464 8601, Japan
    Plant J 44:928-38. 2005
  2. ncbi A coastal cline in sodium accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana is driven by natural variation of the sodium transporter AtHKT1;1
    Ivan Baxter
    United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Plant Genetics Research Unit, Donald Danforth Plant Sciences Center, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 6:e1001193. 2010
  3. ncbi HKT transporter-mediated salinity resistance mechanisms in Arabidopsis and monocot crop plants
    Tomoaki Horie
    Group of Molecular and Functional Plant Biology, Research Institute for Bioresources, Okayama University, Kurashiki, Okayama 710 0046, Japan
    Trends Plant Sci 14:660-8. 2009
  4. ncbi Shoot Na+ exclusion and increased salinity tolerance engineered by cell type-specific alteration of Na+ transport in Arabidopsis
    Inge S Møller
    Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EA, United Kingdom
    Plant Cell 21:2163-78. 2009
  5. ncbi AtHKT1 is a salt tolerance determinant that controls Na(+) entry into plant roots
    A Rus
    Center for Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 1165, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98:14150-5. 2001
  6. ncbi AtHKT1 facilitates Na+ homeostasis and K+ nutrition in planta
    Ana Rus
    Center for Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 2010, USA
    Plant Physiol 136:2500-11. 2004
  7. ncbi Natural variants of AtHKT1 enhance Na+ accumulation in two wild populations of Arabidopsis
    Ana Rus
    Center for Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 2:e210. 2006
  8. ncbi The Arabidopsis HKT1 gene homolog mediates inward Na(+) currents in xenopus laevis oocytes and Na(+) uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    N Uozumi
    BioScience Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya, 464 8601, Japan
    Plant Physiol 122:1249-59. 2000
  9. ncbi Functional analysis of AtHKT1 in Arabidopsis shows that Na(+) recirculation by the phloem is crucial for salt tolerance
    Pierre Berthomieu
    Biochimie et Physiologie Moleculaire des Plantes, UMR 5004, ENSA M INRA CNRS UMII and UMR Agronomie Ecophysiologie des Plantes sous Stress Environnementaux, INRA ENSA M, 34060 Montpellier Cedex 2, France
    EMBO J 22:2004-14. 2003
  10. ncbi Improved salinity tolerance of rice through cell type-specific expression of AtHKT1;1
    Darren Plett
    Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics, University of Adelaide, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia
    PLoS ONE 5:e12571. 2010

Scientific Experts

  • N Uozumi
  • Pierre Berthomieu
  • Romola Jane Davenport
  • Tomoaki Horie
  • Michael G Mason
  • Ana Rus
  • Ivan Baxter
  • Darren Plett
  • Mark Tester
  • Matthew Gilliham
  • Inge S Møller
  • Huiming Zhang
  • David E Salt
  • Brett Lahner
  • Elena Yakubova
  • - Sunarpi
  • A Rus
  • Neil Shirley
  • Yu S Huang
  • Stuart Roy
  • Danni Yu
  • Yan Li
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  • Inge Skrumsager Møller
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  • Stuart J Roy
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  • Scot E Dowd
  • Mi Seong Kim
  • Yan Sun
  • Huazhong Shi
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  • Mi-Seong Kim
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  • T K Matsumoto
  • J K Zhu

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Enhanced salt tolerance mediated by AtHKT1 transporter-induced Na unloading from xylem vessels to xylem parenchyma cells
    - Sunarpi
    Bioscience and Biotechnology Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464 8601, Japan
    Plant J 44:928-38. 2005
    b>AtHKT1 is a sodium (Na+) transporter that functions in mediating tolerance to salt stress...
  2. ncbi A coastal cline in sodium accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana is driven by natural variation of the sodium transporter AtHKT1;1
    Ivan Baxter
    United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Plant Genetics Research Unit, Donald Danforth Plant Sciences Center, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 6:e1001193. 2010
    ..complementation, and gene expression studies to identify cis-regulatory expression level polymorphisms at the AtHKT1;1 locus, encoding a known sodium (Na(+)) transporter, as being a major factor controlling natural variation in ..
  3. ncbi HKT transporter-mediated salinity resistance mechanisms in Arabidopsis and monocot crop plants
    Tomoaki Horie
    Group of Molecular and Functional Plant Biology, Research Institute for Bioresources, Okayama University, Kurashiki, Okayama 710 0046, Japan
    Trends Plant Sci 14:660-8. 2009
    ..mechanisms mediating salinity resistance have been identified in Arabidopsis , including the AtSOS1, AtNHX and AtHKT1;1 transporters...
  4. ncbi Shoot Na+ exclusion and increased salinity tolerance engineered by cell type-specific alteration of Na+ transport in Arabidopsis
    Inge S Møller
    Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EA, United Kingdom
    Plant Cell 21:2163-78. 2009
    ..Here, it is shown that expression of the Na+ transporter HKT1;1 in the mature root stele of Arabidopsis thaliana decreases Na+ accumulation in the shoot by 37 to 64%...
  5. ncbi AtHKT1 is a salt tolerance determinant that controls Na(+) entry into plant roots
    A Rus
    Center for Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 1165, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98:14150-5. 2001
    ..flanking the T-DNA left border indicated that sos3-1 hkt1-1 and sos3-1 hkt1-2 plants have allelic mutations in AtHKT1. AtHKT1 mRNA is more abundant in roots than shoots of wild-type plants but is not detected in plants of either ..
  6. ncbi AtHKT1 facilitates Na+ homeostasis and K+ nutrition in planta
    Ana Rus
    Center for Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 2010, USA
    Plant Physiol 136:2500-11. 2004
    Genetic and physiological data establish that Arabidopsis AtHKT1 facilitates Na(+) homeostasis in planta and by this function modulates K(+) nutrient status...
  7. ncbi Natural variants of AtHKT1 enhance Na+ accumulation in two wild populations of Arabidopsis
    Ana Rus
    Center for Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 2:e210. 2006
    ..We identify AtHKT1, known to encode a Na(+) transporter, as being the causal locus driving elevated shoot Na(+) in both Ts-1 and Tsu-..
  8. ncbi The Arabidopsis HKT1 gene homolog mediates inward Na(+) currents in xenopus laevis oocytes and Na(+) uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    N Uozumi
    BioScience Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya, 464 8601, Japan
    Plant Physiol 122:1249-59. 2000
    ..We report here the isolation of a cDNA homologous to HKT1 from Arabidopsis (AtHKT1) and the characterization of its mode of ion transport in heterologous systems...
  9. ncbi Functional analysis of AtHKT1 in Arabidopsis shows that Na(+) recirculation by the phloem is crucial for salt tolerance
    Pierre Berthomieu
    Biochimie et Physiologie Moleculaire des Plantes, UMR 5004, ENSA M INRA CNRS UMII and UMR Agronomie Ecophysiologie des Plantes sous Stress Environnementaux, INRA ENSA M, 34060 Montpellier Cedex 2, France
    EMBO J 22:2004-14. 2003
    ..The sas2 locus was found (by positional cloning) to correspond to the AtHKT1 gene...
  10. ncbi Improved salinity tolerance of rice through cell type-specific expression of AtHKT1;1
    Darren Plett
    Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics, University of Adelaide, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia
    PLoS ONE 5:e12571. 2010
    Previously, cell type-specific expression of AtHKT1;1, a sodium transporter, improved sodium (Na(+)) exclusion and salinity tolerance in Arabidopsis...
  11. ncbi Soil bacteria confer plant salt tolerance by tissue-specific regulation of the sodium transporter HKT1
    Huiming Zhang
    Texas Tech University, Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biology Lubbock 79409, U S A
    Mol Plant Microbe Interact 21:737-44. 2008
    ..Consistent with HKT1 participation in GB03-induced salt tolerance, GB03 fails to rescue salt-stressed athkt1 mutants from stunted foliar growth and elevated total Na(+) whereas salt-stressed Na(+) export mutants sos3 show ..
  12. ncbi The Na+ transporter AtHKT1;1 controls retrieval of Na+ from the xylem in Arabidopsis
    Romola Jane Davenport
    Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EA, UK
    Plant Cell Environ 30:497-507. 2007
    ..hypotheses using (22)Na(+) flux measurements and ion accumulation assays in an hkt1;1 mutant and demonstrated that AtHKT1;1 contributes to the control of both root accumulation of Na(+) and retrieval of Na(+) from the xylem, but is not ..
  13. ncbi Calcium regulation of sodium hypersensitivities of sos3 and athkt1 mutants
    Tomoaki Horie
    Division of Biological Sciences, Cell and Developmental Biology Section, and Center for Molecular Genetics, University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 0116, USA
    Plant Cell Physiol 47:622-33. 2006
    T-DNA disruption mutations in the AtHKT1 gene have previously been shown to suppress the salt sensitivity of the sos3 mutant. However, both sos3 and athkt1 single mutants show sodium (Na+) hypersensitivity...
  14. ncbi Type-B response regulators ARR1 and ARR12 regulate expression of AtHKT1;1 and accumulation of sodium in Arabidopsis shoots
    Michael G Mason
    School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland 4072, Australia
    Plant J 64:753-63. 2010
    ..Expression of the gene encoding Arabidopsis high-affinity K(+) transporter 1;1 (AtHKT1;1), a gene responsible for removing sodium ions from the root xylem, was repressed by cytokinin treatment, but ..