The morphological development of rice(Oryza sativa L.)leaves is closely related to plant architecture,physiological activities,and resistance.However,it is unclear whether there is a co-regulatory relationship between...The morphological development of rice(Oryza sativa L.)leaves is closely related to plant architecture,physiological activities,and resistance.However,it is unclear whether there is a co-regulatory relationship between the morphological development of leaves and adaptation to drought environment.In this study,a drought-sensitive,roll-enhanced,and narrow-leaf mutant(renl1)was induced from a semi-rolled leaf mutant(srl1)by ethyl methane sulfonate(EMS),which was obtained from Nipponbare(NPB)through EMS.Map-based cloning and functional validation showed that RENL1 encodes a cellulose synthase,allelic to NRL1/OsCLSD4.The RENL1 mutation resulted in reduced vascular bundles,vesicular cells,cellulose,and hemicellulose contents in cell walls,diminishing the water-holding capacity of leaves.In addition,the root system of the renl1 mutant was poorly developed and its ability to scavenge reactive oxygen species(ROS)was decreased,leading to an increase in ROS after drought stress.Meanwhile,genetic results showed that RENL1 and SRL1 synergistically regulated cell wall components.Our results revealed a theoretical basis for further elucidating the molecular regulation mechanism of cellulose on rice drought tolerance,and provided a new genetic resource for enhancing the synergistic regulation network of plant type and stress resistance,thereby realizing simultaneous improvement of multiple traits in rice.展开更多
ERF (Ethylene-responsive factor)转录因子家族是AP2-EREBP (APETALA2 and ethylene-responsive element binding proteins, AP2/ERF)超家族中的一个具有较多成员的家族,其在植物中广泛存在并在植物生长发育过程中发挥重要作用。在水稻...ERF (Ethylene-responsive factor)转录因子家族是AP2-EREBP (APETALA2 and ethylene-responsive element binding proteins, AP2/ERF)超家族中的一个具有较多成员的家族,其在植物中广泛存在并在植物生长发育过程中发挥重要作用。在水稻中ERF转录因子家族成员的OsERF74为水稻干旱响应模块7的节点基因。本研究从水稻品种‘日本晴’中克隆了OsERF74,通过生物信息学和蛋白质系统发育树分析显示OsERF74为ERF类转录因子,具有高度保守的AP2结构域,并在其N端具有跨膜结构域;在烟草中对OsERF74进行亚细胞定位显示其定位于细胞膜上;OsERF74在水稻营养生长和生殖生长时期的各个组织中均有表达,而在苗期的根和叶组织中OsERF74的表达受到多种激素和非生物胁迫的调节;为了解OsERF74基因功能,构建并获得了超表达转基因植株。通过高渗透胁迫下的种子萌发实验显示OsERF74超表达能够增强水稻种子在高渗透胁迫下的萌发率。本研究初步探究了OsERF74的特性与功能,为进一步挖掘水稻干旱响应功能基因提供基础。展开更多
基金supported by the Nanfan Special Project of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Grant No. ZDXM2315)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 32372125, 31861143006, and 32188102)+2 种基金Special Support Program of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Grant NO. NKYCLJ-C-2021-015)Specific Research Fund of the Innovation Platform for Academicians of Hainan Province2023 College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project of Jiangxi Agricultural University, China (Grant No. S202310410095)
文摘The morphological development of rice(Oryza sativa L.)leaves is closely related to plant architecture,physiological activities,and resistance.However,it is unclear whether there is a co-regulatory relationship between the morphological development of leaves and adaptation to drought environment.In this study,a drought-sensitive,roll-enhanced,and narrow-leaf mutant(renl1)was induced from a semi-rolled leaf mutant(srl1)by ethyl methane sulfonate(EMS),which was obtained from Nipponbare(NPB)through EMS.Map-based cloning and functional validation showed that RENL1 encodes a cellulose synthase,allelic to NRL1/OsCLSD4.The RENL1 mutation resulted in reduced vascular bundles,vesicular cells,cellulose,and hemicellulose contents in cell walls,diminishing the water-holding capacity of leaves.In addition,the root system of the renl1 mutant was poorly developed and its ability to scavenge reactive oxygen species(ROS)was decreased,leading to an increase in ROS after drought stress.Meanwhile,genetic results showed that RENL1 and SRL1 synergistically regulated cell wall components.Our results revealed a theoretical basis for further elucidating the molecular regulation mechanism of cellulose on rice drought tolerance,and provided a new genetic resource for enhancing the synergistic regulation network of plant type and stress resistance,thereby realizing simultaneous improvement of multiple traits in rice.
文摘ERF (Ethylene-responsive factor)转录因子家族是AP2-EREBP (APETALA2 and ethylene-responsive element binding proteins, AP2/ERF)超家族中的一个具有较多成员的家族,其在植物中广泛存在并在植物生长发育过程中发挥重要作用。在水稻中ERF转录因子家族成员的OsERF74为水稻干旱响应模块7的节点基因。本研究从水稻品种‘日本晴’中克隆了OsERF74,通过生物信息学和蛋白质系统发育树分析显示OsERF74为ERF类转录因子,具有高度保守的AP2结构域,并在其N端具有跨膜结构域;在烟草中对OsERF74进行亚细胞定位显示其定位于细胞膜上;OsERF74在水稻营养生长和生殖生长时期的各个组织中均有表达,而在苗期的根和叶组织中OsERF74的表达受到多种激素和非生物胁迫的调节;为了解OsERF74基因功能,构建并获得了超表达转基因植株。通过高渗透胁迫下的种子萌发实验显示OsERF74超表达能够增强水稻种子在高渗透胁迫下的萌发率。本研究初步探究了OsERF74的特性与功能,为进一步挖掘水稻干旱响应功能基因提供基础。
