Masao Tasaka

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1 Lateral root formation is blocked by a gain-of-function mutation in the SOLITARY-ROOT/IAA14 gene of Arabidopsis. Plant J 2002 3.65
2 A pentatricopeptide repeat protein is essential for RNA editing in chloroplasts. Nature 2005 3.33
3 ARF7 and ARF19 regulate lateral root formation via direct activation of LBD/ASL genes in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 2007 3.28
4 PGR5 is involved in cyclic electron flow around photosystem I and is essential for photoprotection in Arabidopsis. Cell 2002 2.97
5 Cyclic electron flow around photosystem I is essential for photosynthesis. Nature 2004 2.79
6 Light-mediated polarization of the PIN3 auxin transporter for the phototropic response in Arabidopsis. Nat Cell Biol 2011 2.37
7 TCP transcription factors control the morphology of shoot lateral organs via negative regulation of the expression of boundary-specific genes in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 2007 2.30
8 A nucleus-encoded factor, CRR2, is essential for the expression of chloroplast ndhB in Arabidopsis. Plant J 2003 2.24
9 Cell cycle progression in the pericycle is not sufficient for SOLITARY ROOT/IAA14-mediated lateral root initiation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell 2005 2.23
10 PIN-FORMED1 and PINOID regulate boundary formation and cotyledon development in Arabidopsis embryogenesis. Development 2004 1.97
11 Hormone interactions during lateral root formation. Plant Mol Biol 2008 1.96
12 Arabidopsis CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON3 regulates postembryonic shoot meristem and organ boundary formation. Plant Cell 2006 1.89
13 The VTI family of SNARE proteins is necessary for plant viability and mediates different protein transport pathways. Plant Cell 2003 1.85
14 Tissue-specific expression of stabilized SOLITARY-ROOT/IAA14 alters lateral root development in Arabidopsis. Plant J 2005 1.81
15 Roles of PIN-FORMED1 and MONOPTEROS in pattern formation of the apical region of the Arabidopsis embryo. Development 2002 1.80
16 Role of PIN-mediated auxin efflux in apical hook development of Arabidopsis thaliana. Development 2010 1.69
17 Gravity sensing and signaling. Curr Opin Plant Biol 2004 1.68
18 SGR2, a phospholipase-like protein, and ZIG/SGR4, a SNARE, are involved in the shoot gravitropism of Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 2002 1.63
19 Auxin-mediated lateral root formation in higher plants. Int Rev Cytol 2007 1.59
20 PPR motifs of the nucleus-encoded factor, PGR3, function in the selective and distinct steps of chloroplast gene expression in Arabidopsis. Plant J 2004 1.56
21 Identification of EMS-induced causal mutations in a non-reference Arabidopsis thaliana accession by whole genome sequencing. Plant Cell Physiol 2011 1.53
22 The auxin-regulated AP2/EREBP gene PUCHI is required for morphogenesis in the early lateral root primordium of Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 2007 1.48
23 Involvement of the vacuoles of the endodermis in the early process of shoot gravitropism in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 2002 1.44
24 A SNARE complex containing SGR3/AtVAM3 and ZIG/VTI11 in gravity-sensing cells is important for Arabidopsis shoot gravitropism. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 1.38
25 CUC1 gene activates the expression of SAM-related genes to induce adventitious shoot formation. Plant J 2003 1.38
26 PICKLE is required for SOLITARY-ROOT/IAA14-mediated repression of ARF7 and ARF19 activity during Arabidopsis lateral root initiation. Plant J 2006 1.33
27 Gravity-induced PIN transcytosis for polarization of auxin fluxes in gravity-sensing root cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.32
28 Genetic control of shoot organ boundaries. Curr Opin Plant Biol 2005 1.30
29 A role for chromatin remodeling in regulation of CUC gene expression in the Arabidopsis cotyledon boundary. Development 2006 1.25
30 Regulation of inflorescence architecture by intertissue layer ligand-receptor communication between endodermis and phloem. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.22
31 Morphogenesis and patterning at the organ boundaries in the higher plant shoot apex. Plant Mol Biol 2006 1.22
32 A role for Arabidopsis PUCHI in floral meristem identity and bract suppression. Plant Cell 2009 1.21
33 Amyloplasts and vacuolar membrane dynamics in the living graviperceptive cell of the Arabidopsis inflorescence stem. Plant Cell 2005 1.20
34 Domain II mutations in CRANE/IAA18 suppress lateral root formation and affect shoot development in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Physiol 2008 1.18
35 The gene MACCHI-BOU 4/ENHANCER OF PINOID encodes a NPH3-like protein and reveals similarities between organogenesis and phototropism at the molecular level. Development 2007 1.12
36 NAC family proteins NARS1/NAC2 and NARS2/NAM in the outer integument regulate embryogenesis in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 2008 1.12
37 Mechanism of higher plant gravity sensing. Am J Bot 2012 1.12
38 The NAC domain mediates functional specificity of CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON proteins. Plant J 2004 1.07
39 Constitutive activation of a CC-NB-LRR protein alters morphogenesis through the cytokinin pathway in Arabidopsis. Plant J 2008 1.02
40 Polar-localized NPH3-like proteins regulate polarity and endocytosis of PIN-FORMED auxin efflux carriers. Development 2011 1.02
41 The gravitropism defective 2 mutants of Arabidopsis are deficient in a protein implicated in endocytosis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Plant Physiol 2004 1.02
42 The CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON genes promote adventitious shoot formation on calli. Plant Cell Physiol 2003 1.01
43 Dynamic aspects of ion accumulation by vesicle traffic under salt stress in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol 2009 0.99
44 Shoot circumnutation and winding movements require gravisensing cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 0.98
45 Embryonic shoot apical meristem formation in higher plants. J Plant Res 2002 0.98
46 A C2H2-type zinc finger protein, SGR5, is involved in early events of gravitropism in Arabidopsis inflorescence stems. Plant J 2006 0.97
47 ZIP genes encode proteins involved in membrane trafficking of the TGN-PVC/vacuoles. Plant Cell Physiol 2009 0.97
48 MACCHI-BOU 2 is required for early embryo patterning and cotyledon organogenesis in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol 2011 0.96
49 CRYPTIC PRECOCIOUS/MED12 is a novel flowering regulator with multiple target steps in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol 2012 0.94
50 Membrane association of the Arabidopsis ARF exchange factor GNOM involves interaction of conserved domains. Plant Cell 2008 0.94
51 ERECTA-family receptor kinases regulate stem cell homeostasis via buffering its cytokinin responsiveness in the shoot apical meristem. Plant Cell Physiol 2012 0.94
52 Interactions of CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON and SPATULA genes control carpel margin development in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Physiol 2012 0.92
53 Arabidopsis ERECTA-family receptor kinases mediate morphological alterations stimulated by activation of NB-LRR-type UNI proteins. Plant Cell Physiol 2011 0.92
54 An Arabidopsis E3 ligase, SHOOT GRAVITROPISM9, modulates the interaction between statoliths and F-actin in gravity sensing. Plant Cell 2011 0.91
55 CUP-SHAPED COTYLEDON1 transcription factor activates the expression of LSH4 and LSH3, two members of the ALOG gene family, in shoot organ boundary cells. Plant J 2011 0.91
56 The occurrence of 'bulbs', a complex configuration of the vacuolar membrane, is affected by mutations of vacuolar SNARE and phospholipase in Arabidopsis. Plant J 2011 0.91
57 Developmental changes in crossover frequency in Arabidopsis. Plant J 2011 0.91
58 Conversion of functional specificity in Qb-SNARE VTI1 homologues of Arabidopsis. Curr Biol 2005 0.90
59 Amyloplast displacement is necessary for gravisensing in Arabidopsis shoots as revealed by a centrifuge microscope. Plant J 2013 0.90
60 Loss-of-function mutations of retromer large subunit genes suppress the phenotype of an Arabidopsis zig mutant that lacks Qb-SNARE VTI11. Plant Cell 2010 0.88
61 gorgon, a novel missense mutation in the SHOOT MERISTEMLESS gene, impairs shoot meristem homeostasis in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol 2010 0.87
62 CRM1/BIG-mediated auxin action regulates Arabidopsis inflorescence development. Plant Cell Physiol 2007 0.87
63 RLF, a cytochrome b(5)-like heme/steroid binding domain protein, controls lateral root formation independently of ARF7/19-mediated auxin signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant J 2010 0.87
64 Regulation of plant vascular stem cells by endodermis-derived EPFL-family peptide hormones and phloem-expressed ERECTA-family receptor kinases. J Exp Bot 2013 0.85
65 Caged gene-inducer spatially and temporally controls gene expression and plant development in transgenic Arabidopsis plant. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2006 0.85
66 Defects in dynamics and functions of actin filament in Arabidopsis caused by the dominant-negative actin fiz1-induced fragmentation of actin filament. Plant Cell Physiol 2010 0.85
67 MAB4-induced auxin sink generates local auxin gradients in Arabidopsis organ formation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 0.85
68 Role of endodermal cell vacuoles in shoot gravitropism. J Plant Growth Regul 2002 0.85
69 Arabidopsis thaliana: A Model for the Study of Root and Shoot Gravitropism. Arabidopsis Book 2002 0.85
70 The GURKE gene encoding an acetyl-CoA carboxylase is required for partitioning the embryo apex into three subregions in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol 2004 0.84
71 Intersections between immune responses and morphological regulation in plants. J Exp Bot 2010 0.82
72 RPT2a, a 26S proteasome AAA-ATPase, is directly involved in Arabidopsis CC-NBS-LRR protein uni-1D-induced signaling pathways. Plant Cell Physiol 2011 0.81
73 Identification of novel meristem factors involved in shoot regeneration through the analysis of temperature-sensitive mutants of Arabidopsis. Plant J 2008 0.80
74 Regulation of NB-LRR-type UNI and its related signaling pathway: signaling crosstalk and methodology for quick identification of related factors. Plant Signal Behav 2011 0.79
75 Modulation of the balance between stem cell proliferation and consumption by ERECTA-family genes. Plant Signal Behav 2012 0.78
76 Identification of gravitropic response indicator genes in Arabidopsis inflorescence stems. Plant Signal Behav 2014 0.78
77 A unique HEAT repeat-containing protein SHOOT GRAVITROPISM6 is involved in vacuolar membrane dynamics in gravity-sensing cells of Arabidopsis inflorescence stem. Plant Cell Physiol 2014 0.77
78 New perspectives on plant defense responses through modulation of developmental pathways. Mol Cells 2008 0.77
79 Live cell imaging of cytoskeletal and organelle dynamics in gravity-sensing cells in plant gravitropism. Methods Mol Biol 2015 0.76
80 Identification of EMS-induced causal mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana by next-generation sequencing. Methods Mol Biol 2014 0.75
81 [The establishment of the fundamental system in Dicot embryogenesis]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 2002 0.75
82 [Mechanism of gravi-sensing and -transduction in gravitropism of higher plants]. Biol Sci Space 2003 0.75
83 [How do plants recognize gravity orientation?]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 2002 0.75
84 Cell biology - building blocks for dynamic development and behaviors. Curr Opin Plant Biol 2012 0.75