Plant Microtubules: Potential for Biotechnology by Peter Nick (auth.), Dr. Peter Nick (eds.)

Plant Microtubules: Potential for Biotechnology by Peter Nick (auth.), Dr. Peter Nick (eds.)

By Peter Nick (auth.), Dr. Peter Nick (eds.)

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BASF Patent No DE 27 55 940 C2, Deutsches Patentamt, Miinchen Schott PE, Knittel H, Klapproth H (1984) Tetcyclacis- a new bioregu1ator for improving the development of young rice seedlings. ACS Symp Ser, Washington, USA, p 257 Schreiner C, Reed HS (1908) The toxic action of certain organic plant constituents. Bot Gaz USA 45: 73-102 Seagull RW (1990) The effects of microtubule and microfilament disrupting agents on cytoskeletal arrays and wall deposition in developing cotton fibers. Protoplasma 159:44-59 Shibaoka H (1993) Regulation by gibberellins of the orientation of cortical microtubules in plant cells.

1995; Marc et al. 1996). If they are cloned and overexpressed in the apex, a larger proportion of the apex is expected to be partitioned to the primordium and this would favour distichous phyllotaxis over spiral phyllotaxis due to space limits. In extreme cases the apical meristem would be gradually "used up" because more cells are partitioned to leaf formation than can be regenerated by the meristem. e. determinate growth. If the link between cell wall and microtubules is weakened in Control of plant shape 43 the respective antisense approach, fewer cells would be partitioned to the prospective primordium.

1994; Stoppin et al. 1994; Himmelspach et al. 1997), and it seems that this nucleating function is actively suppressed during interphase. This suppression requires protein synthesis (Mineyuki et al. 1994). In the simplest case, the suppression of microtubule nucleation at the nuclear envelope might be the direct consequence of elevated microtubule nucleation in the cortical plasma if both sites compete for a limited number of free tubulin dimers. 3. At the transition G2/S-phase this suppression is released (possibly by reduced microtubule nucleation in the cortical plasma with subsequent excess of tubulin dimers ), and new microtubules form spontaneously at the nuclear envelope, giving rise to the radial network of microtubules.

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