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2020 personal communication

Support US research during COVID-19

By: M. Crow*, J. Alger*, M. Amiridis*, D. Assanis*, E. Barron*, M. Becker*, R. Blank*, G. Block* ...

MeSH headings : Betacoronavirus; Biomedical Research / economics; Biomedical Research / trends; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology; Financing, Government; Humans; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology; SARS-CoV-2; Universities
topics (OpenAlex): Biomedical and Engineering Education; Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration; Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 16, 2020

2009 journal article

Horticultural science: A translational science with a strong past and a bright future

HortScience, 44(7), 2063–2064.

By: W. Woodson*

co-author countries: France 🇫🇷
topics (OpenAlex): Plant tissue culture and regeneration; Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease; Animal and Plant Science Education
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Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Diversity of Function in the Isocitrate Lyase Enzyme Superfamily:  The Dianthus caryophyllus Petal Death Protein Cleaves α-Keto and α-Hydroxycarboxylic Acids†

Biochemistry, 44(50), 16365–16376.

By: Z. Lu*, X. Feng*, L. Song*, Y. Han*, A. Kim*, O. Herzberg*, W. Woodson*, B. Martin*, P. Mariano*, D. Dunaway-Mariano*

MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Carboxylic Acids / metabolism; Catalysis; Cloning, Molecular; Dianthus / enzymology; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Hydrolysis; Isocitrate Lyase / chemistry; Isocitrate Lyase / genetics; Isocitrate Lyase / metabolism; Models, Molecular; Molecular Sequence Data; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular; Plant Proteins / chemistry; Plant Proteins / genetics; Plant Proteins / metabolism; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Substrate Specificity
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Gene Expression Analysis; Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls; Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
TL;DR: The work described in this paper was carried out to define the chemical function a new member of the isocitrate lyase enzyme family derived from the flowering plant Dianthus caryophyllus, named the “petal death protein” or “PDP”. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: June 6, 2020

2003 article

In search of eternal youth: The delay of postharvest senescence in flowers

ELEGANT SCIENCE IN FLORICULTURE, pp. 305–314.

By: W. Woodson & M. Jones

author keywords: biotechnology; carnation; ethylene; gene expression; genetic engineering; orchid; petunia; pollen; pollination; postharvest; senescence
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Horticultural and Viticultural Research; Plant and animal studies
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 journal article

Changes in ethylene responsiveness of senescence-related genes during carnation flower development

PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 116(4), 503–511.

By: S. Verlinden*, J. Boatright* & W. Woodson*

topics (OpenAlex): Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management; Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Plant Gene Expression Analysis
TL;DR: All SR genes, including the ethylene biosynthetic genes, show increases in responsiveness to ethylene as measured by the accumulation of their respective transcripts during flower development, and a model of ethylene signal transduction in carnation petals and flower senescence is presented. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 conference paper

Pollination signals and flower senescence

In S. D. O'Neill & J. A. Roberts (Eds.), Plant reproduction. Sheffield, UK: Sheffield Academic Press.

By: W. Woodson

Ed(s): S. O'Neill & J. Roberts

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

2002 conference paper

Protection of intellectual property in plant breeding and biotechnology: A land grant university perspective

Biotechnology, gene flow, and intellectual property rights : ?b an agricultural summit : proceedings of a conference held September 13, 2002, in Indianapolis, Indiana. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University.

By: W. Woodson

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

2002 conference paper

Report of the Altered Ripening Working Group

Proceedings of a Workshop on criteria for field testing of plants with engineered regulatory, metabolic and signaling pathways. Blacksburg, VA.: Information Systems for Biotechnology, Virginia Tech Press.

By: W. Woodson, A. Dandekar, N. A. Hubbard, M. A., . P. & C. Soileau

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

2000 journal article

It's all about learning: An inquiry-based approach to teaching plant physiology

HortTechnology, 10, 277–279.

By: R. Joly & W. Woodson

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

2000 journal article

Learning in an inquiry-driven plant physiology laboratory

Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 29, 31–35.

By: R. Joly, M. Jones, S. Verlinden, D. Rhodes & W. Woodson

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

1999 journal article

Accumulation of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) in petunia pollen is associated with expression of a pollen-specific ACC synthase late in development

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 124(2), 145–151.

By: J. Lindstrom*, C. Lei*, M. Jones* & W. Woodson*

author keywords: ethylene; gene expression; Petunia hybrida; pollen; pollen-specific promoter
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Reproductive Biology; Plant tissue culture and regeneration; Plant Virus Research Studies
TL;DR: A series of 5-prime-flanking DNA deletions revealed that sequences within the PH-ACS2 promoter were responsible for pollen-specific expression. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Differential expression of three members of the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase gene family in carnation

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 119(2), 755–764.

By: M. Jones* & W. Woodson*

topics (OpenAlex): Biochemical and biochemical processes; Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis; Plant Gene Expression Analysis
TL;DR: Investigation of the expression patterns of three 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase genes in carnation found them to be differentially regulated in a tissue-specific manner, and there are likely additional members of the carnation ACC synthase gene family responsible forACC synthase expression in vegetative tissues. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Inhibition of catalase by antisense RNA increases susceptibility to oxidative stress and chilling injury in transgenic tomato plants

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 124(4), 330–336.

By: K. Kerdnaimongkol* & W. Woodson*

author keywords: catalase; chilling injury; Lycopersicon esculentum; hydrogen peroxide
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance; Plant tissue culture and regeneration; Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
TL;DR: Physiological analysis of transgenic plants indicated that suppression of catalase activity in transgenic tomato led to enhanced sensitivity to oxidative stress, which supports a role forCatalase in oxidative stress defense system in tomato. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Interorgan signaling following pollination in carnations

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 124(6), 598–604.

By: M. Jones* & W. Woodson*

author keywords: Dianthus caryophyllus; ethylene; ACC synthase; senescence
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management; Plant Reproductive Biology
TL;DR: Experiments that removed styles and petals at various times after pollination suggest there is a transmissible pollination signal in carnations that has reached the ovary by 12 hours and the petals by 14 to 16 hours, and Lack of ACC synthase activity in pollinated ovaries, coupled with high ACC content, suggests that ACC is translocated within the gynoecium. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 conference paper

Regulation and function of pollination-induced ethylene in carnation and petunia flowers

In C. C. A. K. Kanellis, A. B. B. H. Klee, J. C. Pech, & D. Grierson (Eds.), Biology and biotechnology of the plant hormone ethylene II (pp. 195–201). Kluwer Academic.

By: M. Jones, W. Woodson & J. Lindstrom

Ed(s): C. A. K. Kanellis, A. H. Klee, . J. C. Pech & D. Grierson

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

1998 conference paper

Ethylene-responsive gene expression during carnation flower senescence

In W. A. L. R. L. Bieleski & C. J. Clark (Eds.), Postharvest 96 : International Postharvest Science Conference, Taupo, New Zealand, 4th to 9th of August, 1996 (Vol. 464, pp. 135–140).

By: J. Maxson & W. Woodson

Ed(s): W. R. L. Bieleski & C. Clark

topics (OpenAlex): Plant Molecular Biology Research; Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
TL;DR: Data suggest that CEBP-1 represents a component of a DNA-binding complex involved in the transcriptional activation of GST1 by ethylene. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 journal article

The physiological and molecular responses of carnation flowers to high temperature

POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY, 14(2), 185–192.

By: S. Verlinden* & W. Woodson*

author keywords: Dianthus caryophyllus; heat treatment; senescence; ethylene
topics (OpenAlex): Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management; Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Plant and animal studies
TL;DR: The beneficial effects of high temperatures, a delay in ethylene production and reduced responsiveness to ethylene, may lead to horticultural application. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 conference paper

Biotechnology and horticulture

HortScience, 32(6), 1021–1023.

By: W. Woodson

topics (OpenAlex): Plant tissue culture and regeneration
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Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

Oxidative stress and diurnal variation in chilling sensitivity of tomato seedlings

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 122(4), 485–490.

By: K. Kerdnaimongkol, A. Bhatia, R. Joly & W. Woodson

author keywords: catalase; chilling injury; Lycopersicon esculentum; hydrogen peroxide; superoxide dismutase
topics (OpenAlex): Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control; Plant responses to elevated CO2; Light effects on plants
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 chapter

Pollination-induced ethylene and flower senescence in carnation

In Australasian Postharvest Horticulture Conference report : globalisation : the challenge to home and export markets. NSW, Australia: University of Western Sydney Hawkesbury Press.

By: M. Jones & W. R.

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

1997 journal article

Pollination-induced ethylene in carnation - Role of stylar ethylene in corolla senescence

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 115(1), 205–212.

By: M. Jones* & W. Woodson*

topics (OpenAlex): Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Plant Reproductive Biology; Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
TL;DR: In carnation,hibition of ethylene action in the pollinated style by diazocyclopentadiene treatment prevented both pollination-induced corolla senescence and ethylene production from the ovaries and petals. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 chapter

Transcriptional regulation of senescence-related genes in carnation flowers

In C. C. A. K. Kanellis, H. Kende, & D. Grierson (Eds.), Biology and biotechnology of the plant hormone ethylene.

By: J. Maxson* & W. Woodson*

Ed(s): C. A. K. Kanellis, . H. Kende & D. Grierson

topics (OpenAlex): Plant Gene Expression Analysis; Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis; Plant Reproductive Biology
TL;DR: The senescence of flower petals in several plant species is associated with a dramatic increase in the production of ethylene, and four different cDNAs encoding DNA binding proteins capable of interacting with the GCC box were cloned (EREBP-1 to 4); the DNA binding domain of the EREBPs does not share homology with other knownDNA binding proteins. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 journal article

Cloning of a DNA-binding protein that interacts with the ethylene-responsive enhancer element of the carnation GST1 gene

PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 31(4), 751–759.

By: J. Maxson* & W. Woodson*

author keywords: DNA-binding protein; RNA-binding protein; ethylene-responsive element; glutathione S-transferase
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Base Sequence; Cellular Senescence; Cloning, Molecular; DNA, Plant / genetics; DNA, Plant / metabolism; DNA-Binding Proteins / genetics; DNA-Binding Proteins / metabolism; Enhancer Elements, Genetic / genetics; Ethylenes; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant / physiology; Glutathione Transferase / genetics; Molecular Sequence Data; Oligodeoxyribonucleotides / metabolism; Plant Cells; Plant Growth Regulators; Plant Proteins; Plants / genetics; RNA, Messenger / analysis; RNA, Plant / analysis; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Transcription, Genetic / drug effects
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Gene Expression Analysis; Plant Reproductive Biology; Plant Molecular Biology Research
TL;DR: The ability of nuclear proteins from senescing petals to recognize a 22 bp sequence within the ERE (ERE oligonucleotide) is demonstrated and the mRNA expression pattern of CEBP-1 suggests that it is not transcriptionally regulated by ethylene. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 journal article

Temporal and spatial expression of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase mRNA following pollination of immature and mature petunia flowers

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 112(2), 503–511.

By: X. Tang* & W. Woodson*

topics (OpenAlex): Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management; Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies; Plant Reproductive Biology
TL;DR: The temporal and spatial expression of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) oxidase transcripts in petunia styles is investigated in an attempt to elucidate its role in increased ethylene biosynthesis following pollination. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 journal article

ETHYLENE-REGULATED EXPRESSION OF A CARNATION CYSTEINE PROTEINASE DURING FLOWER PETAL SENESCENCE

PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 28(3), 505–512.

By: M. Jones*, P. Larsen* & W. Woodson*

author keywords: DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS; ETHYLENE; POLLINATION; PROTEINASE; SENESCENCE
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Base Sequence; Cysteine Endopeptidases / chemistry; Cysteine Endopeptidases / genetics; Ethylenes / pharmacology; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic / drug effects; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant / drug effects; Molecular Sequence Data; Plant Physiological Phenomena; Plant Proteins; Plants / enzymology; Plants / genetics; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Time Factors
topics (OpenAlex): Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management; Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance; Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
TL;DR: RNA gel blot analysis revealed that the expression of pDCCP1 increased substantially with the onset of ethylene production and senescence of petals, suggesting a role for cysteine proteinase in the loss of protein during floralsenescence. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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