Comprehensive analysis of cystatin family genes suggests their putative functions in sexual reproduction, embryogenesis, and seed formation

Whole genome profiling physical map and ancestral annotation of tobacco Hicks Broadleaf

(2013) Nicolas Sierro et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A Bipartite Molecular Module Controls Cell Death Activation in the Basal Cell Lineage of Plant Embryos

(2013) Peng Zhao et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

A cathepsin F-like peptidase involved in barley grain protein mobilization, HvPap-1, is modulated by its own propeptide and by cystatins

(2012) Ines Cambra et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Maternal and paternal genomes contribute equally to the transcriptome of early plant embryos

(2012) Michael D. Nodine et al.   NATURE

A Maize Cystatin Suppresses Host Immunity by Inhibiting Apoplastic Cysteine Proteases

(2012) K. van der Linde et al.   PLANT CELL

Germline Specification and Function in Plants

(2011) Frédéric Berger et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Maternal Epigenetic Pathways Control Parental Contributions to Arabidopsis Early Embryogenesis

(2011) Daphné Autran et al.   CELL

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

Transcription Profile Analysis Reveals That Zygotic Division Results in Uneven Distribution of Specific Transcripts in Apical/Basal Cells of Tobacco

(2011) Ligang Ma et al.   PLoS One

Protein annotation and modelling servers at University College London

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Distinct expression patterns of two Arabidopsis phytocystatin genes, AtCYS1 and AtCYS2, during development and abiotic stresses

(2010) Jung Eun Hwang et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Dynamic changes of transcript profiles after fertilization are associated with de novo transcription and maternal elimination in tobacco zygote, and mark the onset of the maternal-to-zygotic transition

(2010) Jing Zhao et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Expressed sequence-tag analysis of tobacco sperm cells reveals a unique transcriptional profile and selective persistence of paternal transcripts after fertilization

(2010) Hai-Ping Xin et al.   SEXUAL PLANT REPRODUCTION

Bridging the generation gap: flowering plant gametophytes and animal germlines reveal unexpected similarities

(2009) Hugh G. Dickinson et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

NtCP56, a new cysteine protease in Nicotiana tabacum L., involved in pollen grain development

(2009) X.-m. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Regulation of seed germination and seedling growth by an Arabidopsis phytocystatin isoform, AtCYS6

(2009) Jung Eun Hwang et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Characterization of the Entire Cystatin Gene Family in Barley and Their Target Cathepsin L-Like Cysteine-Proteases, Partners in the Hordein Mobilization during Seed Germination

(2009) M. Martinez et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The origin and evolution of plant cystatins and their target cysteine proteinases indicate a complex functional relationship

(2008) Manuel Martinez et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The SWISS-MODEL Repository and associated resources

(2008) F. Kiefer et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Cysteine proteases XCP1 and XCP2 aid micro-autolysis within the intact central vacuole during xylogenesis in Arabidopsis roots

(2008) Utku Avci et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Tailoring the Specificity of a Plant Cystatin toward Herbivorous Insect Digestive Cysteine Proteases by Single Mutations at Positively Selected Amino Acid Sites

(2008) M.-C. Goulet et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Potential Effects of Oilseed Rape Expressing Oryzacystatin-1 (OC-1) and of Purified Insecticidal Proteins on Larvae of the Solitary Bee Osmia bicornis

(2008) Roger Konrad et al.   PLoS One