Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses which adversely affect crop plants limiting growth and yield potential.Structural and functional characterization of drought stress-induced genes has contributed to a bette...Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses which adversely affect crop plants limiting growth and yield potential.Structural and functional characterization of drought stress-induced genes has contributed to a better understanding of how plants respond and adapt to the drought stress.In the present study,differential display technique was employed to study the gene expression of rice plants at the reproductive stage that were subjected to drought stress by withholding water,Pseudomonas fluorescens strain(Pf1) treated plants subjected for drought stress by withholding water and control(well-watered).Differentially expressed c DNAs of six genes(COX1,PKDP,b ZIP1,AP2-EREBP,Hsp20 and COC1) were identified,cloned and sequenced.Real-time q PCR analysis showed that all the six genes were upregulated in drought-stressed plants treated with Pf1.This revealed that the remarkable influence of Pf1 colonization leads to drought tolerance at the reproductive stage.These results showed that high levels of gene expression in plants lacking adequate water can be remarkably influenced by Pf1 colonization,which might be a key element for induced systemic tolerance by microbes.展开更多
在樱桃病毒A(CVA)mp基因保守区域设计了3对检测引物,经特异性筛选后,获得可用于病毒定量研究的引物。制备质粒标准品,建立标准曲线,同时验证该方法的灵敏度和特异性,并应用于田间果树样品CVA定量检测。最终成功筛选出1对检测效率高、特...在樱桃病毒A(CVA)mp基因保守区域设计了3对检测引物,经特异性筛选后,获得可用于病毒定量研究的引物。制备质粒标准品,建立标准曲线,同时验证该方法的灵敏度和特异性,并应用于田间果树样品CVA定量检测。最终成功筛选出1对检测效率高、特异性强的引物(CVA-dF2、CVA-dR2),基于SYBR Green I荧光染料建立反转录实时荧光定量PCR检测CVA的方法。该方法重复性好、灵敏度高,无需借助内参基因即可准确检测目的病毒载量,绝对定量标准曲线斜率为-3.5746,决定系数R2为0.9986,扩增效率为0.9044,比常规RT-PCR检测灵敏度高10倍。该方法的建立为CVA定量研究提供了有力工具,可用于果树中CVA批量检测或低丰度病毒样品检测。展开更多
基金the Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU) research fellowship sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology(DBT),Government of India
文摘Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses which adversely affect crop plants limiting growth and yield potential.Structural and functional characterization of drought stress-induced genes has contributed to a better understanding of how plants respond and adapt to the drought stress.In the present study,differential display technique was employed to study the gene expression of rice plants at the reproductive stage that were subjected to drought stress by withholding water,Pseudomonas fluorescens strain(Pf1) treated plants subjected for drought stress by withholding water and control(well-watered).Differentially expressed c DNAs of six genes(COX1,PKDP,b ZIP1,AP2-EREBP,Hsp20 and COC1) were identified,cloned and sequenced.Real-time q PCR analysis showed that all the six genes were upregulated in drought-stressed plants treated with Pf1.This revealed that the remarkable influence of Pf1 colonization leads to drought tolerance at the reproductive stage.These results showed that high levels of gene expression in plants lacking adequate water can be remarkably influenced by Pf1 colonization,which might be a key element for induced systemic tolerance by microbes.
文摘在樱桃病毒A(CVA)mp基因保守区域设计了3对检测引物,经特异性筛选后,获得可用于病毒定量研究的引物。制备质粒标准品,建立标准曲线,同时验证该方法的灵敏度和特异性,并应用于田间果树样品CVA定量检测。最终成功筛选出1对检测效率高、特异性强的引物(CVA-dF2、CVA-dR2),基于SYBR Green I荧光染料建立反转录实时荧光定量PCR检测CVA的方法。该方法重复性好、灵敏度高,无需借助内参基因即可准确检测目的病毒载量,绝对定量标准曲线斜率为-3.5746,决定系数R2为0.9986,扩增效率为0.9044,比常规RT-PCR检测灵敏度高10倍。该方法的建立为CVA定量研究提供了有力工具,可用于果树中CVA批量检测或低丰度病毒样品检测。