Works (30)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 16:04

2015 journal article

Tissue-specific gene expression in maize seeds during colonization by Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 16(7), 662–674.

By: X. Shu n, D. Livingston n, R. Franks n, R. Boston n, C. Woloshuk* & G. Payne n

author keywords: Aspergillus flavus; Fusarium verticillioides; histology; maize; PRms; RNAinsitu hybridization; Sh1
MeSH headings : Aspergillus flavus / pathogenicity; Fusarium / pathogenicity; Seeds / metabolism; Zea mays / embryology; Zea mays / microbiology
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Localization, morphology and transcriptional profile of Aspergillus flavus during seed colonization

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 14(9), 898–909.

By: A. Dolezal n, G. Obrian n, D. Nielsen n, C. Woloshuk*, R. Boston n & G. Payne n

MeSH headings : Aspergillus flavus / genetics; Aspergillus flavus / growth & development; Aspergillus flavus / pathogenicity; Chromosomes, Fungal / genetics; Colony Count, Microbial; DNA, Fungal / isolation & purification; Electrophoresis, Agar Gel; Endosperm / microbiology; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal; Genes, Fungal / genetics; Humans; Seeds / cytology; Seeds / microbiology; Transcription Factors / metabolism; Transcription, Genetic; Zea mays / cytology; Zea mays / microbiology
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

X-ray structure of ILL2, an auxin-conjugate amidohydrolase from Arabidopsis thaliana

PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS, 74(1), 61–71.

By: E. Bitto*, C. Bingman*, L. Bittova*, N. Houston n, R. Boston n, B. Fox*, G. Phillips*

author keywords: M20D peptidase family; auxin homeostasis; metalloenzyme; X-ray structure
MeSH headings : Amidohydrolases / chemistry; Animals; Arabidopsis / enzymology; Arabidopsis Proteins / chemistry; Bacterial Proteins / chemistry; Binding Sites; Crystallography, X-Ray; Exopeptidases / chemistry; Indoleacetic Acids / chemistry; Metalloproteases / chemistry; Models, Chemical; Protein Structure, Quaternary; Substrate Specificity
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

A new branch of endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling and the osmotic signal converge on plant-specific asparagine-rich proteins to promote cell death

JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 283(29), 20209–20219.

By: M. Costa, P. Reis, M. Valente, A. Irsigler, C. Carvalho, M. Loureiro*, F. Aragao*, R. Boston n, L. Fietto, E. Fontes

MeSH headings : Asparagine / metabolism; Cell Death; Cells, Cultured; Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; Genes, Reporter / genetics; Osmosis; Plant Leaves / cytology; Plant Leaves / genetics; Plant Leaves / growth & development; Plant Leaves / metabolism; Plant Proteins / genetics; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Protein Folding; Signal Transduction; Soybeans / cytology; Soybeans / genetics; Soybeans / growth & development; Soybeans / metabolism; Up-Regulation
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 review

Diverse inhibitors of aflatoxin biosynthesis

[Review of ]. APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 78(4), 559–572.

By: R. Holmes n, R. Boston n & G. Payne n

author keywords: aspergillus; secondary metabolism; oxidative stress; host resistance
MeSH headings : Aflatoxins / antagonists & inhibitors; Aflatoxins / biosynthesis; Alkaloids / pharmacology; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Antimetabolites / pharmacology; Antitoxins / isolation & purification; Antitoxins / metabolism; Aspergillus flavus / metabolism; Calcium Signaling; Food Contamination; Food Preservation; Oxidative Stress; Plants / metabolism; Terpenes / pharmacology
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 review

Endoplasmic reticulum quality control and the unfolded protein response: Insights from plants

[Review of ]. TRAFFIC, 9(10), 1581–1588.

By: A. Vitale & R. Boston*

author keywords: endoplasmic reticulum; molecular chaperones; protein bodies; protein degradation; protein folding
MeSH headings : Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism; Endoplasmic Reticulum / physiology; Plant Physiological Phenomena; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Protein Folding; Secretory Pathway / physiology; Signal Transduction; Stress, Physiological / physiology
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Expression profiling on soybean leaves reveals integration of ER- and osmotic-stress pathways

BMC GENOMICS, 8.

By: A. Irsigler*, M. Costa*, P. Zhang n, P. Reis*, R. Dewey n, R. Boston n, E. Fontes*

MeSH headings : DNA, Complementary / genetics; Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism; Gene Expression Profiling / methods; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis; Osmosis; Plant Leaves / genetics; Plant Leaves / metabolism; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Signal Transduction / genetics; Signal Transduction / physiology; Soybeans / genetics; Soybeans / metabolism
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Relative activity of a tobacco hybrid expressing high levels of a tobacco anionic peroxidase and maize ribosome-inactivating protein against Helicoverpa zea and Lasioderma serricorne

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 54(7), 2629–2634.

By: P. Dowd n, R. Holmes n, T. Pinkerton n, E. Johnson n, L. Lagrimini n & R. Boston n

author keywords: Helicoverpa; Lasioderma; peroxidase; ribosome-inactivating protein; insect resistance; transgenic
MeSH headings : Animals; Coleoptera; Lepidoptera; Peroxidases / genetics; Pest Control, Biological; Plant Proteins / genetics; Plants, Genetically Modified; Ribosomes; Tobacco / enzymology; Tobacco / genetics; Zea mays
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

The maize Mucronate mutation is a deletion in the 16-kDa gamma-zein gene that induces the unfolded protein response

PLANT JOURNAL, 48(3), 440–451.

By: C. Kim, B. Gibbon, J. Gillikin*, B. Larkins, R. Boston* & R. Jung

author keywords: unfolded protein response (UPR); endosperm; protein body; opaque mutant
MeSH headings : Alleles; Amino Acid Sequence; Base Sequence; DNA Primers; Electrophoresis, Gel, Two-Dimensional; Frameshift Mutation; Gene Deletion; Molecular Sequence Data; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Zea mays / genetics; Zein / chemistry; Zein / genetics
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Identification and characterization of endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation proteins differentially affected by endoplasmic reticulum stress

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 138(1), 218–231.

By: M. Kirst n, D. Meyer n, B. Gibbon n, R. Jung n & R. Boston n

MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Consensus Sequence; Endoplasmic Reticulum / genetics; Endoplasmic Reticulum / physiology; Humans; Membrane Proteins / chemistry; Membrane Proteins / genetics; Molecular Sequence Data; Multigene Family; Plant Leaves / genetics; Plant Proteins / genetics; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Plant Roots / genetics; Plant Stems / genetics; Ribotyping; Sequence Alignment; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Zea mays / genetics
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Phylogenetic analyses identify 10 classes of the protein disulfide isomerase family in plants, including single-domain protein disulfide isomerase-related proteins

Plant Physiology, 137(2), 762–778.

By: N. Houston n, C. Fan n, Q. Xiang n, J. Schulze n, R. Jung n & R. Boston n

MeSH headings : Base Sequence; Evolution, Molecular; Gene Expression Regulation; Molecular Sequence Data; Multigene Family; Oxidative Stress; Phylogeny; Plants / enzymology; Plants / genetics; Protein Disulfide-Isomerases / genetics; Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid; Thioredoxins / genetics
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

A chitinase from Tex6 maize kernels inhibits growth of Aspergillus flavus

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 94(1), 82–87.

By: K. Moore, M. Price*, R. Boston*, A. Weissinger* & G. Payne*

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

A defective signal peptide in a 19-kD alpha-zein protein causes the unfolded protein response and an opaque endosperm phenotype in the maize De*-B30 mutant

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 134(1), 380–387.

By: C. Kim*, B. Hunter, J. Kraft, R. Boston*, S. Yans, R. Jung, B. Larkins

MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Base Sequence; DNA, Complementary / genetics; DNA, Plant / genetics; Genes, Plant; Molecular Sequence Data; Molecular Weight; Mutation; Phenotype; Plants, Genetically Modified; Protein Folding; Protein Sorting Signals / genetics; Recombinant Proteins / chemistry; Recombinant Proteins / genetics; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Zea mays / chemistry; Zea mays / genetics; Zein / chemistry; Zein / genetics
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Maize ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) with distinct expression patterns have similar requirements for proenzyme activation

JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 55(406), 2219–2233.

By: H. Bass*, J. Krawetz, G. OBrian, C. Zinselmeier, J. Habben & R. Boston*

author keywords: maize; ribosome-inactivating protein; translation; toxin; water stress
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Conserved Sequence; DNA, Plant / genetics; DNA, Plant / isolation & purification; Enzyme Activation; Enzyme Precursors / metabolism; Molecular Sequence Data; Plant Proteins / chemistry; Plant Proteins / genetics; RNA, Plant / genetics; Restriction Mapping; Sequence Alignment; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Zea mays / genetics
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Co-expression of a modified maize ribosome-inactivating protein and a rice basic chitinase gene in transgenic rice plants confers enhanced resistance to sheath blight

TRANSGENIC RESEARCH, 12(4), 475–484.

By: J. Kim*, I. Jang*, R. Wu*, W. Zu n, R. Boston n, Y. Lee*, P. Alm, B. Nahm*

author keywords: antifungal; chitinase; co-expression; ribosome-inactivating protein; transgenic rice
MeSH headings : Blotting, Southern; Chitinases / genetics; Oryza / enzymology; Oryza / genetics; Oryza / microbiology; Plant Proteins / genetics; Plants, Genetically Modified / enzymology; Plants, Genetically Modified / genetics; Rhizoctonia / pathogenicity; Ribosome Inactivating Proteins
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Enhanced resistance to Helicoverpa zea in tobacco expressing an activated form of maize ribosome-inactivating protein

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 51(12), 3568–3574.

By: P. Dowd n, W. Zuo n, J. Gillikin n, E. Johnson n & R. Boston n

author keywords: corn earworm; tobacco hornworm; Manduca; cigarette beetle; Lasioderma
MeSH headings : Animals; Coleoptera; Feeding Behavior; Larva; Manduca; Moths; Plant Extracts / genetics; Plant Extracts / metabolism; Plant Proteins / genetics; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Plants, Genetically Modified / genetics; Plants, Genetically Modified / metabolism; Ribosome Inactivating Proteins; Tobacco / genetics; Tobacco / metabolism; Zea mays
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 journal article

Induction of lipid metabolic enzymes during the endoplasmic reticulum stress response in plants

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 126(1), 267–277.

By: K. Shank n, P. Su n, I. Brglez n, W. Boss n, R. Dewey* & R. Boston n

MeSH headings : 1-Phosphatidylinositol 4-Kinase / metabolism; Choline-Phosphate Cytidylyltransferase / metabolism; Diacylglycerol Kinase / metabolism; Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism; Lipid Metabolism; Phosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor) / metabolism; Seeds / growth & development; Soybeans / embryology; Soybeans / enzymology; Soybeans / genetics; Soybeans / metabolism; Tunicamycin / pharmacology
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 journal article

Maize ribosome-inactivating protein inhibits normal development of Aspergillus nidulans and Aspergillus flavus

MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS, 14(2), 164–172.

By: K. Nielsen*, G. Payne* & R. Boston*

author keywords: b-32; plant defense; seed protein; Zea mays L
MeSH headings : Aspergillus flavus / growth & development; Aspergillus nidulans / growth & development; Plant Proteins / physiology; Ribosomes / physiology
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 review

Ribosome-inactivating proteins: A plant perspective

[Review of ]. ANNUAL REVIEW OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 52, 785–816.

By: K. Nielsen n & R. Boston n

author keywords: RIP; protein synthesis inhibitor; plant toxins; cytotoxicity; 28S ribosomal RNA
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 journal article

Protein recycling from the Golgi apparatus to the endoplasmic reticulum in plants and its minor contribution to calreticulin retention

PLANT CELL, 12(5), 739–755.

By: S. Pagny*, M. Cabanes-Macheteau*, J. Gillikin n, N. Leborgne-Castel*, P. Lerouge*, R. Boston n, L. Faye*, V. Gomord*

MeSH headings : Base Sequence; Brefeldin A / pharmacology; Calcium-Binding Proteins / chemistry; Calcium-Binding Proteins / metabolism; Calreticulin; DNA Primers; Endoplasmic Reticulum / drug effects; Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism; Glycoside Hydrolases / metabolism; Golgi Apparatus / drug effects; Golgi Apparatus / metabolism; Hydrolysis; Mannose / analysis; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Polysaccharides / analysis; Protein Processing, Post-Translational; Ribonucleoproteins / chemistry; Ribonucleoproteins / metabolism; Zea mays / chemistry; beta-Fructofuranosidase
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 journal article

Substrate specificity of a maize ribosome-inactivating protein differs across diverse taxa

European Journal of Biochemistry, 267(7), 1966–1974.

By: J. Krawetz n & R. Boston n

MeSH headings : Animals; Base Sequence; DNA Primers; Kinetics; N-Glycosyl Hydrolases / metabolism; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Rabbits; Recombinant Proteins / metabolism; Ribosome Inactivating Proteins; Substrate Specificity; Zea mays / genetics; Zea mays / metabolism
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Molecular and genetic analysis of transgenic rice plants expressing the maize ribosome-inactivating protein b-32 gene and the herbicide resistance bar gene

MOLECULAR BREEDING, 5(2), 85–94.

By: J. Kim*, X. Duan*, R. Wu*, S. Seok*, R. Boston n, I. Jang*, M. Eun*, B. Nahm*

author keywords: transgenic rice; bar; b-32; proteolytic processing
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 journal article

Relative toxicity of the maize endosperm ribosome-inactivating protein to insects

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 46(9), 3775–3779.

By: P. Dowd n, A. Mehta n & R. Boston n

author keywords: host plant resistance; corn; Zea; Carpophilus; Helicoverpa; Spodoptera; Ostrinia; Sitophilus; Plodia; b-32
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

A defective signal peptide tethers the floury-2 zein to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 114(1), 345–352.

MeSH headings : Animals; Base Sequence; Cloning, Molecular; Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism; In Vitro Techniques; Intracellular Membranes / metabolism; Microsomes / metabolism; Models, Biological; Molecular Sequence Data; Mutagenesis, Site-Directed; Oligodeoxyribonucleotides / genetics; Phenotype; Point Mutation; Protein Biosynthesis; Protein Sorting Signals / chemistry; Protein Sorting Signals / genetics; Protein Sorting Signals / metabolism; Rabbits; Zea mays / genetics; Zea mays / metabolism; Zein / chemistry; Zein / genetics; Zein / metabolism
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

Comparative analysis of BiP gene expression in maize endosperm

GENE, 204(1-2), 105–113.

By: R. Wrobel n, G. OBrian n & R. Boston n

author keywords: molecular chaperone; floury-2; GRP78; HSP70; b-70
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Arabidopsis Proteins; Base Sequence; Carrier Proteins / biosynthesis; Carrier Proteins / genetics; Cloning, Molecular; DNA, Plant; Gene Expression; HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins / biosynthesis; HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins / genetics; Molecular Sequence Data; Nucleic Acid Hybridization; Plant Proteins / biosynthesis; Plant Proteins / genetics; Rats; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Zea mays / genetics
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

Molecular chaperone activity of er-resident proteins in seeds

Current Topics in Plant Biochemistry and Physiology, 16(1997), 3–4.

By: R. Boston, J. Gillikin, R. Wrobel & F. Zhang

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

Molecular cloning, expression and subcellular localization of a BiP homolog from rice endosperm tissue

PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 38(4), 404–412.

By: D. Muench*, Y. Wu*, Y. Zhang*, . Li*, R. Boston n & T. Okita*

author keywords: BiP-Endosperm; prolamine; protein body rice
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Arabidopsis Proteins; Base Sequence; Carrier Proteins / genetics; Cloning, Molecular; DNA, Plant; Gene Expression; Heat-Shock Proteins / genetics; Molecular Sequence Data; Oryza / genetics; Oryza / ultrastructure; Plant Proteins / genetics; RNA, Messenger / analysis; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 patent

DNA encoding a ribosome inactivating protein

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: R. Boston, H. Bass & G. OBrian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 review

Molecular chaperones and protein folding in plants

[Review of ]. PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 32(1-2), 191–222.

By: R. Boston n, P. Viitanen* & E. Vierling*

author keywords: heat shock proteins; foldases; BIP; protein transport; protein disulfide isomerase; calnexin
MeSH headings : Molecular Chaperones / metabolism; Plants / enzymology; Plants / metabolism; Protein Folding; Subcellular Fractions / enzymology; Subcellular Fractions / metabolism
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1994 patent

DNA encoding a ribosome inactivating protein

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: R. Boston, H. Bass & G. OBrian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018