Liu, Yang. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 99-104). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Table of Contents / Thesis/Assessment Committee --- p.ii / Statement --- p.iii / Abstract --- p.iv / 摘要 --- p.vi / Acknowledgements --- p.vii / Table of Contents --- p.viii / List of Tables --- p.xi / List of Figures --- p.xii / List of Abbreviations --- p.xiv / Chapter Chapter 1 --- General Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1. --- The plant secretory pathway --- p.2 / Chapter 2. --- Vesicular pathways in plant cells --- p.3 / Chapter 3. --- Prevacuolar Compartments --- p.6 / Chapter 4. --- Vacuolar sorting receptors (VSRs) --- p.7 / Chapter 5. --- BP-80 & Arabidopsis VSR Proteins --- p.8 / Chapter 6. --- Research Objectives --- p.9 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Development and Expression of GFP-OsVSRs Fusion Reporters in Tobacco BY-2 and Rice Suspension Cultured Cells --- p.11 / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.12 / Chapter 2. --- Materials and methods --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1 --- Construction of GFP-OsVSR chimeric reporters --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2 --- Construction of Golgi Marker and PVC marker --- p.18 / Chapter 2.3 --- Agrobacterium electroporation --- p.27 / Chapter 2.4 --- Transformation of tobacco BY-2 cells --- p.27 / Chapter 2.5 --- Transient expression of GFP-OsVSRs in protoplasts of tobacco BY-2 cells and rice suspension cultured cells --- p.28 / Chapter 2.6 --- Screening of transgenic BY-2 cells expressing GFP-OsVSR reporters --- p.30 / Chapter 2.7 --- Chemicals --- p.33 / Chapter 3. --- Results --- p.34 / Chapter 3.1 --- Study subcellular localization of OsVSR proteins with chimeric GFP-OsVSR reporters --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2 --- Generation of transgenic tobacco BY-2 cell lines expressing GFP-OsVSR reporter constructs --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3 --- Transient expression of GFP-OsVSR reporters in tobacco BY-2 and rice cell protoplasts --- p.40 / Chapter 4. --- Conclusion --- p.42 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Subcellular Localization of GFP-OsVSR Fusion Reporters in Tobacco BY-2 and Rice Suspension Cultured Cells --- p.43 / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.44 / Chapter 2. --- Materials and methods --- p.45 / Chapter 2.1 --- Confocal immunofluorescence studies --- p.45 / Chapter 2.2 --- Antibodies --- p.46 / Chapter 2.3 --- Wortmannin and BFA drug treatment --- p.46 / Chapter 2.4 --- Electron microscopy of resin-embedded cells --- p.47 / Chapter 2.5 --- Two-dimensional (2-D) gel analysis --- p.47 / Chapter 3 --- Results --- p.49 / Chapter 3.1 --- "Distinct subcellular localizations of GFP-OsVSRl, GFP-OsVSR2 and GFP-OsVSR4 reporters in transgenic BY-2 cell lines" --- p.49 / Chapter 3.2 --- "Subcellular localizations of GFP-OsVSRl, GFP-OsVSR2 and GFP-OsVSR4 in protoplasts of rice suspension cultured cells" --- p.58 / Chapter 3.3 --- Distinct localizations of GFP-OsVSR3 and GFP-OsVSR5 --- p.62 / Chapter 3.4 --- Immunogold EM localization of VSR proteins in rice suspension cultured cells --- p.65 / Chapter 3.5 --- 2-D western blot detection of VSR proteins in various plants --- p.68 / Chapter 4. --- Conclusions --- p.70 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Summary and Discussion --- p.71 / Chapter 1. --- The significance of this study --- p.72 / Chapter 2. --- The hypothesis in this study --- p.73 / Chapter 3. --- A reporter system to study subcellular localization of OsVSR proteins in both tobacco BY-2 cells and rice suspension cultured cells --- p.75 / Chapter 4. --- Transiently expression of GFP-OsVSR reporters in BY-2 and rice protoplasts ..… --- p.76 / Chapter 5. --- Distinct PVC and Golgi localizations of GFP-OsVSR fusions --- p.77 / Chapter 6. --- Summary and future perspective --- p.78 / Appendix --- p.79 / Characterization of A Novel Rice Protein --- p.79 / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.80 / Chapter 2. --- Materials and methods --- p.83 / Chapter 2.1 --- Antibodies --- p.83 / Chapter 2.2 --- Sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide (SDS-PAGE) and western blot analysis of proteins from different plant species --- p.84 / Chapter 2.3 --- Sucrose gradient fractionation with protein F antibody --- p.84 / Chapter 2.4 --- Confocal immunofluorescence studies --- p.85 / Chapter 2.5 --- Affinity purification of Protein F by its antibody --- p.85 / Chapter 3. --- Results --- p.87 / Chapter 3.1 --- Protein F is presented in different plant species --- p.87 / Chapter 3.2 --- Protein F is an integral membrane protein --- p.89 / Chapter 3.3 --- Subcelluar localization of Protein F --- p.91 / Chapter 3.4 --- Affinity purification of Protein F for identification --- p.95 / Chapter 4. --- Summary and future perspectives --- p.97 / Chapter 4.1 --- Summary --- p.97 / Chapter 4.2 --- Future Perspectives --- p.97 / References --- p.99
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326064 |
| Date | January 2007 |
| Contributors | Liu, Yang., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biology. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 104 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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