ON THE INSIDE:

Peter V. Minorsky

Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1117-1118. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITOR'S CHOICE:

Richard Flavell

Transformation of Plant Science in Our Time—the Contribution of Jozef S. Schell (1935–2003)
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1119-1121. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITOR'S CHOICE SERIES ON AGRICULTURAL ETHICS:

Henk van den Belt

Debating the Precautionary Principle: "Guilty until Proven Innocent" or "Innocent until Proven Guilty"?
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1122-1126. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITOR'S CHOICE SERIES ON SHARING DATA AND MATERIALS:

Richard H. Shear and Thomas E. Kelley

A Researcher's Guide to Patents
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1127-1130. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gabriel M. Ramsey and Elizabeth A. Howard

Databases in the Biological Sciences. A User's Guide to the Current Copyright Landscape
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1131-1134. [Full Text] [PDF]  

THE HOT AND THE CLASSIC:

Peter V. Minorsky

Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1135-1136. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES:

C. Robin Buell and Venkatesan Sundaresan

A Workshop on Establishing a Rice Resource Center in the United States
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1137. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES:

Corine M. van der Weele, Hai S. Jiang, Krishnan K. Palaniappan, Viktor B. Ivanov, Kannappan Palaniappan, and Tobias I. Baskin

A New Algorithm for Computational Image Analysis of Deformable Motion at High Spatial and Temporal Resolution Applied to Root Growth. Roughly Uniform Elongation in the Meristem and Also, after an Abrupt Acceleration, in the Elongation Zone
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1138-1148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOINFORMATICS:

Stephane Rombauts, Kobe Florquin, Magali Lescot, Kathleen Marchal, Pierre Rouzé, and Yves Van de Peer

Computational Approaches to Identify Promoters and cis-Regulatory Elements in Plant Genomes
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1162-1176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE:

Rajeev Gupta and Sheng Luan

Redox Control of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Plants
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1149-1152. [Full Text] [PDF]  

UPDATE ON BIOSYNTHESIS OF SECONDARY METABOLITES:

Helge Björn Bode and Rolf Müller

Possibility of Bacterial Recruitment of Plant Genes Associated with the Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1153-1161. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES AND MACROMOLECULAR STRUCTURES:

Weifang Wang, Bettina Hause, Willy J. Peumans, Guy Smagghe, Anne Mackie, Robin Fraser, and Els J.M. Van Damme

The Tn Antigen-Specific Lectin from Ground Ivy Is an Insecticidal Protein with an Unusual Physiology
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1322-1334. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.023853 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li Tan, Joseph F. Leykam, and Marcia J. Kieliszewski

Glycosylation Motifs That Direct Arabinogalactan Addition to Arabinogalactan-Proteins
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1362-1369. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021766 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Mika and Sabine Lüthje

Properties of Guaiacol Peroxidase Activities Isolated from Corn Root Plasma Membranes
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1489-1498. First Published on June 26, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020396 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diane M. Martin, Jonathan Gershenzon, and Jörg Bohlmann

Induction of Volatile Terpene Biosynthesis and Diurnal Emission by Methyl Jasmonate in Foliage of Norway Spruce
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1586-1599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suresh Babu Raman and Bala Rathinasabapathi

-Alanine N-Methyltransferase of Limonium latifolium. cDNA Cloning and Functional Expression of a Novel N-Methyltransferase Implicated in the Synthesis of the Osmoprotectant -Alanine Betaine
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1642-1651. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020453 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masako Fukuchi-Mizutani, Hiroaki Okuhara, Yuko Fukui, Masahiro Nakao, Yukihisa Katsumoto, Keiko Yonekura-Sakakibara, Takaaki Kusumi, Toshiharu Hase, and Yoshikazu Tanaka

Biochemical and Molecular Characterization of a Novel UDP-Glucose:Anthocyanin 3'-O-Glucosyltransferase, a Key Enzyme for Blue Anthocyanin Biosynthesis, from Gentian
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1652-1663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Denis Rontein, Wen-I Wu, Dennis R. Voelker, and Andrew D. Hanson

Mitochondrial Phosphatidylserine Decarboxylase from Higher Plants. Functional Complementation in Yeast, Localization in Plants, and Overexpression in Arabidopsis
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1678-1687. First Published on June 26, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.023242 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOENERGETICS AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS:

Hardy Rolletschek, Hans Weber, and Ljudmilla Borisjuk

Energy Status and Its Control on Embryogenesis of Legumes. Embryo Photosynthesis Contributes to Oxygen Supply and Is Coupled to Biosynthetic Fluxes
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1196-1206. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.017376 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giorgio Forti, Alberto Furia, Paolo Bombelli, and Giovanni Finazzi

In Vivo Changes of the Oxidation-Reduction State of NADP and of the ATP/ADP Cellular Ratio Linked to the Photosynthetic Activity in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1464-1474. First Published on April 10, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.018861 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sonja Woitsch and Susanne Römer

Expression of Xanthophyll Biosynthetic Genes during Light-Dependent Chloroplast Differentiation
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1508-1517. First Published on June 19, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019364 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Osamu Ueno, Sang Woo Bang, Yoshiharu Wada, Ayumu Kondo, Kuni Ishihara, Yukio Kaneko, and Yasuo Matsuzawa

Structural and Biochemical Dissection of Photorespiration in Hybrids Differing in Genome Constitution between Diplotaxis tenuifolia (C₃-C₄) and Radish (C₃)
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1550-1559. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021329 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David S. Kubien, Susanne von Caemmerer, Robert T. Furbank, and Rowan F. Sage

C₄ Photosynthesis at Low Temperature. A Study Using Transgenic Plants with Reduced Amounts of Rubisco
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1577-1585. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021246 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL BIOLOGY AND SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION:

Hong-Tao Liu, Bing Li, Zhong-Lin Shang, Xiao-Zhi Li, Rui-Ling Mu, Da-Ye Sun, and Ren-Gang Zhou

Calmodulin Is Involved in Heat Shock Signal Transduction in Wheat
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1186-1195. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.018564 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Magnus Eklund and Johan Edqvist

Localization of Nonspecific Lipid Transfer Proteins Correlate with Programmed Cell Death Responses during Endosperm Degradation in Euphorbia lagascae Seedlings
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1249-1259. First Published on May 22, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020875 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atsushi Kono, Chikage Umeda-Hara, Jeongkyung Lee, Masaki Ito, Hirofumi Uchimiya, and Masaaki Umeda

Arabidopsis D-Type Cyclin CYCD4;1 Is a Novel Cyclin Partner of B2-Type Cyclin-Dependent Kinase
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1315-1321. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020644 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bao-Guang Hua, Richard W. Mercier, Qiang Leng, and Gerald A. Berkowitz

Plants Do It Differently. A New Basis for Potassium/Sodium Selectivity in the Pore of an Ion Channel
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1353-1361. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020560 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Price, Tsai-Chi Li, Shin Gene Kang, Jong Kuk Na, and Jyan-Chyun Jang

Mechanisms of Glucose Signaling during Germination of Arabidopsis
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1424-1438. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020347 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah E. Keates, Todd A. Kostman, James D. Anderson, and Bryan A. Bailey

Altered Gene Expression in Three Plant Species in Response to Treatment with Nep1, a Fungal Protein That Causes Necrosis
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1610-1622. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEVELOPMENT AND HORMONE ACTION:

Yaël Harrar, Yannick Bellec, Catherine Bellini, and Jean-Denis Faure

Hormonal Control of Cell Proliferation Requires PASTICCINO Genes
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1217-1227. First Published on May 22, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Norbert Brugière, Shuping Jiao, Sabine Hantke, Chris Zinselmeier, Jeffrey A. Roessler, Xiaomu Niu, Robert J. Jones, and Jeffrey E. Habben

Cytokinin Oxidase Gene Expression in Maize Is Localized to the Vasculature, and Is Induced by Cytokinins, Abscisic Acid, and Abiotic Stress
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1228-1240. First Published on May 22, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.017707 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gabriela Carolina Pagnussat, María Luciana Lanteri, and Lorenzo Lamattina

Nitric Oxide and Cyclic GMP Are Messengers in the Indole Acetic Acid-Induced Adventitious Rooting Process
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1241-1248. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.022228 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor B. Busov, Richard Meilan, David W. Pearce, Caiping Ma, Stewart B. Rood, and Steven H. Strauss

Activation Tagging of a Dominant Gibberellin Catabolism Gene (GA 2-oxidase) from Poplar That Regulates Tree Stature
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1283-1291. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020354 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hao Chen, Faye M. Rosin, Salomé Prat, and David J. Hannapel

Interacting Transcription Factors from the Three-Amino Acid Loop Extension Superclass Regulate Tuber Formation
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1391-1404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jae-Hoon Lee and Woo Taek Kim

Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of VR-EILs Encoding Mung Bean ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE3-LIKE Proteins
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1475-1488. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.022574 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig W. Whippo and Roger P. Hangarter

Second Positive Phototropism Results from Coordinated Co-Action of the Phototropins and Cryptochromes
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1499-1507. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.018481 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kent J. Bradford, A. Bruce Downie, Oliver H. Gee, Veria Alvarado, Hong Yang, and Peetambar Dahal

Abscisic Acid and Gibberellin Differentially Regulate Expression of Genes of the SNF1-Related Kinase Complex in Tomato Seeds
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1560-1576. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019141 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

René Benjamins, Carlos S. Galván Ampudia, Paul J.J. Hooykaas, and Remko Offringa

PINOID-Mediated Signaling Involves Calcium-Binding Proteins
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1623-1630. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.019943 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masaharu Suzuki, Matthew G. Ketterling, Qin-Bao Li, and Donald R. McCarty

Viviparous1 Alters Global Gene Expression Patterns through Regulation of Abscisic Acid Signaling
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1664-1677. First Published on June 19, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.022475 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Françoise Montrichard, Michelle Renard, Fatima Alkhalfioui, Frédéric D. Duval, and David Macherel

Identification and Differential Expression of Two Thioredoxin h Isoforms in Germinating Seeds from Pea
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1707-1715. First Published on June 19, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019562 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS AND ADAPTATION:

Ping Wu, Ligeng Ma, Xingliang Hou, Mingyi Wang, Yungrong Wu, Feiyan Liu, and Xing Wang Deng

Phosphate Starvation Triggers Distinct Alterations of Genome Expression in Arabidopsis Roots and Leaves
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1260-1271. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021022 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Kathleen P. Ismond, Rudy Dolferus, Mary De Pauw, Elizabeth S. Dennis, and Allen G. Good

Enhanced Low Oxygen Survival in Arabidopsis through Increased Metabolic Flux in the Fermentative Pathway
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1292-1302. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.022244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miroslav Nikolic and Volker Römheld

Nitrate Does Not Result in Iron Inactivation in the Apoplast of Sunflower Leaves
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1303-1314. First Published on June 26, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.017889 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mélanie Broin and Pascal Rey

Potato Plants Lacking the CDSP32 Plastidic Thioredoxin Exhibit Overoxidation of the BAS1 2-Cysteine Peroxiredoxin and Increased Lipid Peroxidation in Thylakoids under Photooxidative Stress
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1335-1343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Oscar N. Ruiz, Hussein S. Hussein, Norman Terry, and Henry Daniell

Phytoremediation of Organomercurial Compounds via Chloroplast Genetic Engineering
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1344-1352. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.020958 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zongrang Liu, Suk-Whan Hong, Mindy Escobar, Elizabeth Vierling, David L. Mitchell, David W. Mount, and Jennifer D. Hall

Arabidopsis UVH6, a Homolog of Human XPD and Yeast RAD3 DNA Repair Genes, Functions in DNA Repair and Is Essential for Plant Growth
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1405-1414. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021808 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marten Denekamp and Sjef C. Smeekens

Integration of Wounding and Osmotic Stress Signals Determines the Expression of the AtMYB102 Transcription Factor Gene
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1415-1423. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019273 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mieke Quaghebeur and Zdenko Rengel

The Distribution of Arsenate and Arsenite in Shoots and Roots of Holcus lanatus is Influenced by Arsenic Tolerance and Arsenate and Phosphate Supply
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1600-1609. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021741 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina Pignocchi, John M. Fletcher, Joy E. Wilkinson, Jeremy D. Barnes, and Christine H. Foyer

The Function of Ascorbate Oxidase in Tobacco
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1631-1641. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.022798 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shawna L. Naidu, Stephen P. Moose, Abdul K. AL-Shoaibi, Christine A. Raines, and Stephen P. Long

Cold Tolerance of C₄ photosynthesis in Miscanthus x giganteus: Adaptation in Amounts and Sequence of C₄ Photosynthetic Enzymes
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1688-1697. First Published on June 19, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021790 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Volker Stiller, H. Renee Lafitte, and John S. Sperry

Hydraulic Properties of Rice and the Response of Gas Exchange to Water Stress
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1698-1706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS, GENOMICS, AND MOLECULAR EVOLUTION:

Shin-nosuke Hashida, Ken Kitamura, Tetsuo Mikami, and Yuji Kishima

Temperature Shift Coordinately Changes the Activity and the Methylation State of Transposon Tam3 in Antirrhinum majus
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1207-1216. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.017533 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

István Papp, M. Florian Mette, Werner Aufsatz, Lucia Daxinger, Stephen E. Schauer, Animesh Ray, Johannes van der Winden, Marjori Matzke, and Antonius J.M. Matzke

Evidence for Nuclear Processing of Plant Micro RNA and Short Interfering RNA Precursors
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1382-1390. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.021980 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Heather Ray, Min Yu, Patricia Auser, Laureen Blahut-Beatty, Brian McKersie, Steve Bowley, Neil Westcott, Bruce Coulman, Alan Lloyd, and Margaret Y. Gruber

Expression of Anthocyanins and Proanthocyanidins after Transformation of Alfalfa with Maize Lc
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1448-1463. First Published on June 26, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.025361 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PLANTS INTERACTING WITH OTHER ORGANISMS:

Valérie Nicaise, Sylvie German-Retana, Raquel Sanjuán, Marie-Pierre Dubrana, Marianne Mazier, Brigitte Maisonneuve, Thierry Candresse, Carole Caranta, and Olivier LeGall

The Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4E Controls Lettuce Susceptibility to the Potyvirus Lettuce mosaic virus
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1272-1282. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.017855 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Niranjani Jambunathan and Timothy W. McNellis

Regulation of Arabidopsis COPINE 1 Gene Expression in Response to Pathogens and Abiotic Stimuli
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1370-1381. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.103.022970 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Androulla Gilliland, Davinder P. Singh, Jennifer M. Hayward, Catherine A. Moore, Alex M. Murphy, Caroline J. York, Jo Slator, and John P. Carr

Genetic Modification of Alternative Respiration Has Differential Effects on Antimycin A-Induced versus Salicylic Acid-Induced Resistance to Tobacco mosaic virus
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1518-1528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natalia Requena, Magdalene Breuninger, Philipp Franken, and Aurora Ocón

Symbiotic Status, Phosphate, and Sucrose Regulate the Expression of Two Plasma Membrane H⁺-ATPase Genes from the Mycorrhizal Fungus Glomus mosseae
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1540-1549. First Published on June 12, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

WHOLE PLANT AND ECOPHYSIOLOGY:

Akiyoshi Kawaoka, Etsuko Matsunaga, Saori Endo, Shinkichi Kondo, Kazuya Yoshida, Atsuhiko Shinmyo, and Hiroyasu Ebinuma

Ectopic Expression of a Horseradish Peroxidase Enhances Growth Rate and Increases Oxidative Stress Resistance in Hybrid Aspen
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1177-1185. First Published on June 5, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.019794 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melvin T. Tyree, Bettina M.J. Engelbrecht, Gustavo Vargas, and Thomas A. Kursar

Desiccation Tolerance of Five Tropical Seedlings in Panama. Relationship to a Field Assessment of Drought Performance
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1439-1447. First Published on May 22, 2003; 10.1104/pp.102.018937 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Holly L. Gorton, Stephen K. Herbert, and Thomas C. Vogelmann

Photoacoustic Analysis Indicates That Chloroplast Movement Does Not Alter Liquid-Phase CO₂ Diffusion in Leaves of Alocasia brisbanensis
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1529-1539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe Délye, Xiao-Qi Zhang, Claire Chalopin, Séverine Michel, and Stephen B. Powles

An Isoleucine Residue within the Carboxyl-Transferase Domain of Multidomain Acetyl-Coenzyme A Carboxylase Is a Major Determinant of Sensitivity to Aryloxyphenoxypropionate But Not to Cyclohexanedione Inhibitors
Plant Physiol. 2003 132: 1716-1723. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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