In higher plants,the shoot apical meristem produces lateral organs in a regular spacing(phyllotaxy)and timing(plastochron).The molecular analysis of mutants associated with phyllotaxy and plastochron would increase ou...In higher plants,the shoot apical meristem produces lateral organs in a regular spacing(phyllotaxy)and timing(plastochron).The molecular analysis of mutants associated with phyllotaxy and plastochron would increase our understanding of the mechanism of shoot architecture formation.In this study,we identified mutant mnd8ynp5 that shows an increased rate of leaf emergence and a larger number of nodes in combination with a dwarfed growth habit from an EMS-treated population of the elite barley cultivar Yangnongpi 5.Using a map-based cloning strategy,the mnd8 gene was narrowed down to a 6.7-kb genomic interval on the long arm of chromosome 5H.Sequence analysis revealed that a C to T single-nucleotide mutation occurred at the first exon(position 953)of HORVU5Hr1G118820,leading to an alanine(Ala)to valine(Val)substitution at the 318th amino acid site.Next,HORVU5Hr1G118820 was defined as the candidate gene of MND8 encoding 514 amino acids and containing two multidrug and toxic compound extrusion(MATE)domains.It is highly homologous to maize Bige1and has a conserved function in the regulation of plant development by controlling the leaf initiation rate.Examination of modern barely varieties showed that Hap-1 was the dominant haplotype and was selected in barley breeding around the world.Collectively,our results indicated that mnd8ynp5 is a novel allele of the HORVU5Hr1G118820 gene that is possibly responsible for the shortened plastochron and many noded dwarf phenotype in barley.展开更多
LBD(Lateral organ boundaries domain)基因家族是植物特有的一类含有保守LOB(Lateral organ boundaries)结构域的转录因子家族,在调控植物侧生器官发育、逆境胁迫响应等方面具有重要的作用,其中ClassⅡa类基因涉及到植物的氮代谢调控...LBD(Lateral organ boundaries domain)基因家族是植物特有的一类含有保守LOB(Lateral organ boundaries)结构域的转录因子家族,在调控植物侧生器官发育、逆境胁迫响应等方面具有重要的作用,其中ClassⅡa类基因涉及到植物的氮代谢调控。本研究克隆了大麦LBD基因家族ClassⅡa中HvLBD5和HvLBD14基因,通过荧光定量PCR分析了硝酸盐诱导下的基因表达模式;构建表达载体,转化拟南芥,探讨了转基因株系相对于野生型的氮素形态的变化。结果表明,大麦HvLBD5和HvLBD14基因均受低浓度和高浓度硝酸盐诱导表达,然而表达模式存在差异;拟南芥超表达株系相对于野生型,成熟植株中硝酸盐含量和蛋白质含量显著增加(P<0.05),暗示着大麦HvLBD5和HvLBD14可能涉及到氮代谢调控。该研究结果对大麦LBD基因鉴定及功能研究具有重要的意义。展开更多
基金funded by the Open Project Program of State Key Laboratory of Barley and Yak Germplasm Resources and Genetic Improvement,China(XZNKY2021-C-014-K01)the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China(19KJA560005)+1 种基金the China Agriculture Research System(CARS-05)a Project Funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions,China。
文摘In higher plants,the shoot apical meristem produces lateral organs in a regular spacing(phyllotaxy)and timing(plastochron).The molecular analysis of mutants associated with phyllotaxy and plastochron would increase our understanding of the mechanism of shoot architecture formation.In this study,we identified mutant mnd8ynp5 that shows an increased rate of leaf emergence and a larger number of nodes in combination with a dwarfed growth habit from an EMS-treated population of the elite barley cultivar Yangnongpi 5.Using a map-based cloning strategy,the mnd8 gene was narrowed down to a 6.7-kb genomic interval on the long arm of chromosome 5H.Sequence analysis revealed that a C to T single-nucleotide mutation occurred at the first exon(position 953)of HORVU5Hr1G118820,leading to an alanine(Ala)to valine(Val)substitution at the 318th amino acid site.Next,HORVU5Hr1G118820 was defined as the candidate gene of MND8 encoding 514 amino acids and containing two multidrug and toxic compound extrusion(MATE)domains.It is highly homologous to maize Bige1and has a conserved function in the regulation of plant development by controlling the leaf initiation rate.Examination of modern barely varieties showed that Hap-1 was the dominant haplotype and was selected in barley breeding around the world.Collectively,our results indicated that mnd8ynp5 is a novel allele of the HORVU5Hr1G118820 gene that is possibly responsible for the shortened plastochron and many noded dwarf phenotype in barley.
文摘LBD(Lateral organ boundaries domain)基因家族是植物特有的一类含有保守LOB(Lateral organ boundaries)结构域的转录因子家族,在调控植物侧生器官发育、逆境胁迫响应等方面具有重要的作用,其中ClassⅡa类基因涉及到植物的氮代谢调控。本研究克隆了大麦LBD基因家族ClassⅡa中HvLBD5和HvLBD14基因,通过荧光定量PCR分析了硝酸盐诱导下的基因表达模式;构建表达载体,转化拟南芥,探讨了转基因株系相对于野生型的氮素形态的变化。结果表明,大麦HvLBD5和HvLBD14基因均受低浓度和高浓度硝酸盐诱导表达,然而表达模式存在差异;拟南芥超表达株系相对于野生型,成熟植株中硝酸盐含量和蛋白质含量显著增加(P<0.05),暗示着大麦HvLBD5和HvLBD14可能涉及到氮代谢调控。该研究结果对大麦LBD基因鉴定及功能研究具有重要的意义。