Plant cyclophilins: Multifaceted proteins with versatile roles

H Singh, K Kaur, M Singh, G Kaur… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cyclophilins constitute a family of ubiquitous proteins that bind cyclosporin A (CsA), an
immunosuppressant drug. Several of these proteins possess peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans …

Versatility of Cyclophilins in Plant Growth and Survival: A Case Study in Arabidopsis

I Barbosa dos Santos, SW Park - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cyclophilins (CYPs) belong to a peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase family, and were first
characterized in mammals as a target of an immunosuppressive drug, cyclosporin A …

AtPTR3, a wound-induced peptide transporter needed for defence against virulent bacterial pathogens in Arabidopsis

S Karim, KO Holmström, A Mandal, P Dahl, S Hohmann… - Planta, 2007 - Springer
Mutation in the wound-induced peptide transporter gene AtPTR3 (At5g46050) of
Arabidopsis thaliana has been shown to affect germination on media containing a high salt …

Refinement of light-responsive transcript lists using rice oligonucleotide arrays: evaluation of gene-redundancy

KH Jung, C Dardick, LE Bartley, P Cao, J Phetsom… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Studies of gene function are often hampered by gene-redundancy, especially in organisms
with large genomes such as rice (Oryza sativa). We present an approach for using …

Ectopic expression of ThCYP1, a stress-responsive cyclophilin gene from Thellungiella halophila, confers salt tolerance in fission yeast and tobacco cells

AP Chen, GL Wang, ZL Qu, CX Lu, N Liu, F Wang… - Plant cell reports, 2007 - Springer
The halophyte Thellungiella halophila (salt cress) is an ideal model system for studying the
molecular mechanisms of salinity tolerance in plants. Herein, we report the identification of a …

Characterization of three Arabidopsis thaliana immunophilin genes involved in the plant defense response against Pseudomonas syringae

GV Pogorelko, M Mokryakova, OV Fursova, I Abdeeva… - Gene, 2014 - Elsevier
Plant immunophilins are a broadly conserved family of proteins, which carry out a variety of
cellular functions. In this study, we investigated three immunophilin genes involved in the …

Identification and functional analysis of light-responsive unique genes and gene family members in rice

KH Jung, J Lee, C Dardick, YS Seo, P Cao… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Functional redundancy limits detailed analysis of genes in many organisms. Here, we report
a method to efficiently overcome this obstacle by combining gene expression data with …

Bioinformatic and expression analysis of the Brassica napus L. cyclophilins

P Hanhart, M Thieß, K Amari, K Bajdzienko… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Cyclophilins (CYPs) are a group of ubiquitous proteins characterized by their ability to bind
to the immunosuppressive drug cyclosporin A. The CYP family occurs in a wide range of …

Cryptic promoter activation occurs by at least two different mechanisms in the Arabidopsis genome

H Kudo, M Matsuo, S Satoh, T Hata… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In gene‐trap screening of plant genomes, promoterless reporter constructs are often
expressed without trapping of annotated gene promoters. The molecular basis of this …

Natural variation in the degree of autonomous endosperm formation reveals independence and constraints of embryo growth during seed development in Arabidopsis …

A Ungru, MK Nowack, M Reymond, R Shirzadi… - Genetics, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Seed development in flowering plants is a paradigm for the coordination of different tissues
during organ growth. It requires a tight interplay between the two typically sexually produced …