Cloning and characterization of TsMT3, a type 3 metallothionein gene from salt cress (Thellungiella salsuginea)

References

• Akashi K, Nishimura N, Ishida Y, Yokota A. Potent hydroxyl radical-scavenging activity of drought-induced type-2 metallothionein in wild watermelon(J). Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2004; 323(1)72–78
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Amtmann A, Bohnert HJ, Bressan RA. Abiotic stress and plant genome evolution. Search for new models. Plant Physiol 2005; 138(1)127–130
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bilecen K, Ozturk UH, Duru AD, Sutlu T, Petoukhov MV, Svergun DI, Koch MH, Sezerman UO, Cakmak I, Sayers Z. Triticum durum metallothionein. Isolation of the gene and structural characterization of the protein using solution scattering and molecular modeling. J Biol Chem 2005; 280(14)13701–13711
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brkljacic JM, Samardzic JT, Timotijevic GS, Maksimovic VR. Expression analysis of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) metallothionein-like gene (MT3) under different stress and physiological conditions. J Plant Physiol 2004; 161(6)741–746
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Buchanan-Wollaston V. Isolation of cDNA clones for genes that are expressed during leaf senescence in Brassica napus. Plant Physiol 1994; 105: 839–846
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Choi D, Kim HM, Yun HK, Park JA, Kim WT, Bok SH. Molecular cloning of a metallothionein-like gene from Nicotiana glutinosa L. and its induction by wounding and tobacco mosaic virus infection. Plant Physiol 1996; 112: 353–359
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chomczynski P, Sacci N. Single-step method of RNA isolation by acid guanidinium thiocyanate–phenol–chloroform extraction. Anal Biochem 1987; 162: 156–159
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cho SH, Hoang QT, Kim YY, Shin HY, Ok SH, Bae JM, Shin JS. Proteome analysis of gametophores identified a metallothionein involved in various abiotic stress responses in Physcomitrella patens. Plant Cell Rep 2006; 25(5)475–488
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chyan CL, Lee TT, Liu CP, Yang YC, Tzen JT, Chou WM. Cloning and expression of a seed-specific metallothionein-like protein from sesame. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2005; 69(12)2319–2325
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cobbett C, Goldsbrough P. Phytochelatins and metallothioneins: Roles in heavy metal detoxification and homeostasis. Annu Rev Plant Biol 2002; 53: 159–182
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dunaeva M, Adamska I. Identification of genes expressed in response to light stress in leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana using RNA differential display. Eur J Biochem 2001; 268(21)5521–5529
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Ercal N, Gurer-Orhan H, Aykin-Burns N. Toxic metals and oxidative stress part I: Mechanisms involved in metal-induced oxidative damage. Curr Top Med Chem 2001; 1(6)529–539
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Evans KM, Gatehouse JA, Lindsay WP, Shi J, Tommey AM, Robinson NJ. Expression of the pea metallothionein-like gene PsMTA in Escherichia coli and Arabidopsis thaliana and analysis of trace metal ion accumulation: Implications for PsMTA function. Plant Mol Biol 1992; 20(6)1019–1028
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Facundo RB, Ashraf M, Fabrice ML, Diederik T, Karl-Josef D, Silvio G, Vivienne GP. Molecular responses to cadmium in roots of Pisum Sativum L. Water Air Soil Pollut 2005; 168: 171–186
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Giordani T, Natali L, Maserti BE, Taddei S, Cavallini A. Characterization and expression of DNA sequences encoding putative type-II metallothioneins in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Plant Physiol 2000; 123(4)1571–1582
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gong Q, Li P, Ma S, Indu Rupassara S, Bohnert HJ. Salinity stress adaptation competence in the extremophile Thellungiella halophila in comparison with its relative Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant J 2005; 44(5)826–839
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• van Hoof NA, Hassinen VH, Hakvoort HW, Ballintijn KF, Schat H, Verkleij JA, Ernst WH, Karenlampi SO, Tervahauta AI. Enhanced copper tolerance in Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke populations from copper mines is associated with increased transcript levels of a 2b-type metallothionein gene. Plant Physiol 2001; 126(4)1519–1526
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hsieh HM, Liu WK, Chang A, Huang PC. RNA expression patterns of a type 2 metallothionein-like gene from rice. Plant Mol Biol 1996; 32(3)525–529
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hussain S, Slikker W, Jr, Ali SF. Role of metallothionein and other antioxidants in scavenging superoxide radicals and their possible role in neuroprotection. Neurochem Int 1996; 29: 145–152
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Inan G, Zhang Q, Li PH, Wang ZL, Cao ZY, Zhang H, Zhang CQ, Quist TM, Goodwin SM, Zhu JH, Shi HZ, Damsz B, Charbaji T, Gong QQ, Ma SS, Fredricksen M, Galbraith DW, Jenks MA, Rhodes D, Hasegawa PM, Bohnert HJ, Joly RJ, Bressan RA, Zhu JK. Salt cress. A halophyte and cryophyte arabidopsis relative model system and its applicability to molecular genetic analyses of growth and development of extremophiles. Plant Physiol 2004; 135(3)1718–1737
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jordan RH, Turley RB, Defauw SL, Steele M. Characterization of a cDNA encoding metallothionein 3 from cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). DNA Seq 2005; 16(2)96–102
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kant S, Kant P, Raveh E, Barak S. Evidence that differential gene expression between the halophyte, Thellungiella halophila, and Arabidopsis thaliana is responsible for higher levels of the compatible osmolyte proline and tight control of Na+ uptake in T. halophila. Plant Cell Environ 2006; 29(7)1220–1234
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kille P, Winge DR, Harwood JL, Kay J. A plant metallothionein produced in E. coli. FEBS Lett 1991; 295: 171–175
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kohler A, Blaudez D, Chalot M, Martin F. Cloning and expression of multiple metallothioneins from hybrid poplar. New Phytol 2004; 164: 83–93
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lane BG, Kajioka R, Kennedy TD. The wheat germ Ec protein is a zinc-containing metallothionein. Biochem Cell Biol 1987; 65: 1001–1005
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lee J, Shim D, Song WY, Hwang I, Lee Y. Arabidopsis metallothioneins 2a and 3 enhance resistance to cadmium when expressed in Vicia faba guard cells. Plant Mol Biol 2004; 54(6)805–815
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liu P, Goh CJ, Loh CS, Pua EC. Differential expression and characterization of three metallothionein-like genes in Cavendish banana (Musa acuminata). Physiol Plant 2002; 114(2)241–250
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ma CL, Wang PP, Cao ZY, Zhao YX, Zhang H. Cloning and differential expression of two catalases in Suaeda salsa in response to salt stress. Acta Bot Sin 2003; 45: 93–97
   Google Scholar
• Mir G, Domenech J, Huguet G, Guo WJ, Goldsbrough P, Atrian S, Molinas M. A plant type 2 metallothionein (MT) from cork tissue responds to oxidative stress. J Exp Bot 2004; 55(408)2483–2493
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Murphy A, Taiz L. Comparison of metallothionein gene expression and nonprotein thiols in 10 Arabidopsis ecotypes. Plant Physiol 1995; 109: 945–954
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Murphy A, Zhou J, Goldsbrough PB, Taiz L. Purification and immunological identification of metallothioneins 1 and 2 from Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Physiology 1997; 113(4)1293–1301
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Murray MG, Thompson WF. Rapid isolation of high molecular weight plant cDNA. Nucleic Acids Res 1980, 8: 4321–4325
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Navabpour S, Morris K, Allen R, Harrison E, A-H-Mackerness S, Buchanan-Wollaston V. Expression of senescence-enhanced genes in response to oxidative stress. J Exp Bot 2003; 54(391)2285–2292
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Oztur ZN, Talame V, Deyholos M, Michalowski CB, Galbraith DW, Gozukirmizi N, Tuberosa R, Bohnert HJ. Monitoring large-scale changes in transcript abundance in drought- and salt-stressed barley. Plant Mol Biol 2002; 48(5-6)551–573
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roosens NH, Leplae R, Bernard C, Verbruggen N. Variations in plant metallothioneins: The heavy metal hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens as a study case. Planta 2005; 222(4)716–729
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Snowden KC, Richards KD, Gardner RC. Aluminum-induced genes (induction by toxic metals, low calcium, and wounding and pattern of expression in root tips). Plant Physiol 1995; 107(2)341–348
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Suh MC, Choi D, Liu JR. Cadmium resistance in transgenic tobacco plants expressing the Nicotiana glutinosa L. metallothionein-like gene. Mol Cells 1998; 8(6)678–684
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Taji T, Seki M, Satou M, Sakurai T, Kobayashi M, Ishiyama K, Narusaka Y, Narusaka M, Zhu JK, Shinozaki K. Comparative genomics in salt tolerance between Arabidopsis and Arabidopsis-related halophyte T. salsuginea using Arabidopsis microarray. Plant Physiol 2004; 135: 1697–1709
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thomas JC, Davies EC, Malick FK, Endreszl C, Williams CR, Abbas M, Petrella S, Swisher K, Perron M, Edwards R, Ostenkowski P, Urbanczyk N, Wiesend WN, Murray KS. Yeast metallothionein in transgenic tobacco promotes copper uptake from contaminated soils. Biotechnol Prog 2003; 19: 273–280
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thomas JC, Perron M, LaRosa PC, Smigocki AC. Cytokinin and the regulation of a tobacco metallothionein-like gene during copper stress. Physiol Plantarum 2005; 123: 262–271
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thornalley PJ, Vasak M. Possible role for metallothionein in protection against radiation induced oxidative stress. Kinetics and mechanism of its reaction with superoxide and hydroxyl radicals. Biochem Biophys Acta 1985; 827: 36–44
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tommey AM, Shi J, Lindsay WP, Urwin PE, Robinson NJ. Expression of the pea gene PsMTA in E. coli: Metal-binding properties of the expressed protein. FEBS Lett 1991; 292: 48–52
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vera-Estrella R, Barkla BJ, Garcia-Ramirez L, Pantoja O. Salt stress in Thellungiella halophila activates Na+ transport mechanisms required for salinity tolerance. Plant Physiol 2005; 139(3)1507–1517
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang W, Vinocur B, Altman A. Plant responses to drought, salinity and extreme temperatures: Towards genetic engineering for stress tolerance. Planta 2003; 218: 1–14
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang ZI, Li PH, Fredricksen M, Gong ZH, Kim CS, Zhang CQ, Bohnert HJ, Zhu JK, Bressan RA, Hasegawa PM, Zhao YX, Zhang H. Expressed sequence tags from Thellungiella halophila, a new model to study plant salt-tolerance. Plant Sci 2004; 166: 609–616
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wong HL, Sakamoto T, Kawasaki T, Umemura K, Shimamoto K. Down-regulation of metallothionein, a reactive oxygen scavenger, by the small GTPase OsRac1 in rice. Plant Physiol 2004; 135(3)1447–1456
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zhang XY, Zuo XF, Shan L, Ru BG. Genetic analysis of T1 progeny of transgenic tobacco with metallothionein gene and metallothionein domain mutant αα gene. Acta Genet Sin 2001; 28(9)877–883, (in Chinese, with English abstract)
   Google Scholar
• Zhang HY, Xu WZ, Dai WT, He ZY, Ma M. Functional characterization of cadmium-responsive garlic gene AsMT2b: A new member of metallothionein family. Chin Sci Bull 2006; 51(4)409–416, (in Chinese, with English abstract)
   Google Scholar
• Zhou J, Goldsbrough PB. Functional homologs of fungal metallothionein genes from Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 1994; 6: 875–884
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zhou GK, Xu YF, Liu JY. Characterization of a rice class II metallothionein gene: Tissue expression patterns and induction in response to abiotic factors. J Plant Physiol 2005; 162(6)686–696
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zhu JK. Plant salt tolerance. Trends in Plant Science 2001; 6(2)66–71
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zimeri AM, Dhankher OP, McCaig B, Meagher RB. The plant MT1 metallothioneins are stabilized by binding cadmiums and are required for cadmium tolerance and accumulation. Plant Mol Biol 2005; 58(6)839–855
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar