Recent Progress in Plant Reproduction Research: The Story of the Male Gametophyte through to Successful Fertilization

Orchid biology: from Linnaeus via Darwin to the 21st century

(2009) Michael F. Fay et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

ANXUR1 and 2, Sister Genes to FERONIA/SIRENE, Are Male Factors for Coordinated Fertilization

(2009) Saori Miyazaki et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The two male gametes share equal ability to fertilize the egg cell in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2009) Mathieu Ingouff et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Disruption of the pollen-expressed FERONIA homologs ANXUR1 and ANXUR2 triggers pollen tube discharge

(2009) A. Boisson-Dernier et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Darwin's foundation for investigating self-incompatibility and the progress toward a physiological model for S-RNase-based SI

(2009) B. McClure   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Understanding phototropism: from Darwin to today

(2009) J. J. Holland et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

From Arabidopsis to rice: pathways in pollen development

(2009) Z. A. Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The power and control of gravitropic movements in plants: a biomechanical and systems biology view

(2009) Bruno Moulia et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Male gametophyte development: a molecular perspective

(2009) M. Borg et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Identification of the pollen self-incompatibility determinant in Papaver rhoeas

(2009) Michael J. Wheeler et al.   NATURE

Defensin-like polypeptide LUREs are pollen tube attractants secreted from synergid cells

(2009) Satohiro Okuda et al.   NATURE

mRNA-Seq whole-transcriptome analysis of a single cell

(2009) Fuchou Tang et al.   NATURE METHODS

Visualization of Plastids in Pollen Grains: Involvement of FtsZ1 in Pollen Plastid Division

(2009) L. Y. Tang et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Endocytosis and Endosomal Regulation of the S-Receptor Kinase during the Self-Incompatibility Response in Brassica oleracea

(2009) R. Ivanov et al.   PLANT CELL

Fine-Tuning of the Cytoplasmic Ca2+ Concentration Is Essential for Pollen Tube Growth

(2009) M. Iwano et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

CYP704B1 Is a Long-Chain Fatty Acid  -Hydroxylase Essential for Sporopollenin Synthesis in Pollen of Arabidopsis

(2009) A. A. Dobritsa et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Suppressed expression of RETROGRADE-REGULATED MALE STERILITY restores pollen fertility in cytoplasmic male sterile rice plants

(2009) S. Fujii et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Divergent Evolution of Duplicate Genes Leads to Genetic Incompatibilities Within A. thaliana

(2009) D. Bikard et al.   SCIENCE

Darwin as a plant scientist: a Southern Hemisphere perspective

(2009) Stephen D. Hopper et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Meiosis in plants: ten years of gene discovery

(2008) R. Mercier et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Control of plant germline proliferation by SCFFBL17 degradation of cell cycle inhibitors

(2008) Hyo Jung Kim et al.   NATURE

Various Spatiotemporal Expression Profiles of Anther-Expressed Genes in Rice

(2008) T. Hobo et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of kaonashi Mutants Showing Abnormal Pollen Exine Structure in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2008) Toshiya Suzuki et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

A Unique Caleosin in Oil Bodies of Lily Pollen

(2008) P.-L. Jiang et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

DCW11, Down-Regulated Gene 11 in CW-Type Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Rice, Encoding Mitochondrial Protein Phosphatase 2C is Related to Cytoplasmic Male Sterility

(2008) S. Fujii et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

MAA3 (MAGATAMA3) Helicase Gene is Required for Female Gametophyte Development and Pollen Tube Guidance in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2008) Kentaro K. Shimizu et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Molecular Mechanisms of Sexual Reproduction in Higher Plants

(2008) M. Watanabe   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Genome Barriers between Nuclei and Mitochondria Exemplified by Cytoplasmic Male Sterility

(2008) S. Fujii et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Separated Transcriptomes of Male Gametophyte and Tapetum in Rice: Validity of a Laser Microdissection (LM) Microarray

(2008) Keita Suwabe et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Mitochondrial Dynamics in Plant Male Gametophyte Visualized by Fluorescent Live Imaging

(2008) Ryo Matsushima et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Comprehensive Transcriptome Analysis of Phytohormone Biosynthesis and Signaling Genes in Microspore/Pollen and Tapetum of Rice

(2008) Ko Hirano et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

RNase-Based Self-Incompatibility: Puzzled by Pollen S

(2008) E. Newbigin et al.   PLANT CELL

RUPTURED POLLEN GRAIN1, a Member of the MtN3/saliva Gene Family, Is Crucial for Exine Pattern Formation and Cell Integrity of Microspores in Arabidopsis

(2008) Y.-F. Guan et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Analyses of Advanced Rice Anther Transcriptomes Reveal Global Tapetum Secretory Functions and Potential Proteins for Lipid Exine Formation

(2008) M.-D. Huang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Interactions between the S-Domain Receptor Kinases and AtPUB-ARM E3 Ubiquitin Ligases Suggest a Conserved Signaling Pathway in Arabidopsis

(2008) M. A. Samuel et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Fine structure mapping of a gene-rich region of wheat carrying Ph1, a suppressor of crossing over between homoeologous chromosomes

(2008) G. K. Sidhu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Double fertilization – caught in the act

(2008) Frédéric Berger et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

News from Arabidopsis on the Meiotic Roles of Blap75/Rmi1 and Top3α

(2008) Charles I. White   PLoS Genetics

Ultrastructural Characterization of Exine Development of the transient defective exine 1 Mutant Suggests the Existence of a Factor Involved in Constructing Reticulate Exine Architecture from Sporopollenin Aggregates

(2007) Tohru Ariizumi et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY