Antony Bacic

Shooting control by brassinosteroids: metabolomic analysis and effect of brassinazole on Malus prunifolia, the Marubakaido apple rootstock (2009)

Pereira-Netto, Adaucto B., Roessner, Ute, Fujioka, Shozo, Bacic, Antony, Asami, Tadao, Yoshida, Shigeo, ...

To help unravel the role of brassinosteroids (BRs) in the control of shooting, we treated the shoots of Marubakaido apple rootstock (Malus prunifolia (Willd.) Borkh cv. Marubakaido) with brassinolide...

Aberrant Cell Expansion in the elongation Mutants of Barley (2009)

Lewis, Dyani, Bacic, Antony, Chandler, Peter M., Newbigin, Edward J.

The elongation (elo) mutants of barley (Hordeum vulgare cv 'Himalaya') are a class of dwarf plants with defects affecting cell expansion. The phenotypes of mutants in three of the elo loci (elo1,...

The CELLULOSE-SYNTHASE LIKE C (CSLC) Family of Barley Includes Members that Are Integral Membrane Proteins Targeted to the Plasma Membrane (2009)

Dwivany, Fenny M., Yulia, Dina, Burton, Rachel A., Shirley, Neil J., Wilson, Sarah M., Fincher, Geoffrey B., ...

The CELLULOSE SYNTHASE-LIKE C (CSLC) family is an ancient lineage within the CELLULOSE SYNTHASE/CELLULOSE SYNTHASE-LIKE (CESA/CSL) polysaccharide synthase superfamily that is thought to have arisen...

A barley cellulose synthase-like CSLH gene mediates (1,3;1,4)-beta-D-glucan synthesis in transgenic Arabidopsis (2009)

Doblin, M. S., Pettolino, Filomena, Wilson, S. M., Campbell, Rebecca, Burton, Rachel Anita, Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce, ...

The walls of grasses and related members of the Poales are characterized by the presence of the polysaccharide (1,3, 1,4)-β-D-glucan (β-glucan). To date, only members of the grass-specific...

A barley cellulose synthase-like CSLH gene mediates (1,3;1,4)-beta-D-glucan synthesis in transgenic Arabidopsis (2009)

Doblin, M. S., Pettolino, Filomena, Wilson, S. M., Campbell, Rebecca, Burton, Rachel Anita, Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce, ...

The walls of grasses and related members of the Poales are characterized by the presence of the polysaccharide (1,3, 1,4)-β-D-glucan (β-glucan). To date, only members of the grass-specific...

Metabolite Profiling Reveals Distinct Changes in Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism in Phosphate-Deficient Barley Plants (Hordeum vulgare L.) (2008)

Huang, Chun Y., Roessner, Ute, Eickmeier, Ira, Genc, Yusuf, Callahan, Damien L., Shirley, Neil, ...

Plants modify metabolic processes for adaptation to low phosphate (P) conditions. Whilst transcriptomic analyses show that P deficiency changes hundreds of genes related to various metabolic...

The genetics and transcriptional profiles of the cellulose synthase-like HvCslF gene family in barley (2008)

Burton, Rachel Anita, Jobling, Stephen A., Harvey, Andrew John, Shirley, Neil John, Mather, Diane Elizabeth, Bacic, Antony, ...

Cellulose synthase-like CslF genes have been implicated in the biosynthesis of (1,3;1,4)-β-D-glucans, which are major cell wall constituents in grasses and cereals. Seven CslF genes from barley...

The genetics and transcriptional profiles of the cellulose synthase-like HvCslF gene family in barley (2008)

Burton, Rachel Anita, Jobling, Stephen A., Harvey, Andrew John, Shirley, Neil John, Mather, Diane Elizabeth, Bacic, Antony, ...

Cellulose synthase-like CslF genes have been implicated in the biosynthesis of (1,3;1,4)-β-D-glucans, which are major cell wall constituents in grasses and cereals. Seven CslF genes from barley...

Changes in the Sugarcane Metabolome with Stem Development. Are They Related to Sucrose Accumulation? (2007)

Glassop, Donna, Roessner, Ute, Bacic, Antony, Bonnett, Graham D.

Sucrose content increases with internode development down the stem of sugarcane. In an attempt to determine which other changes in metabolites may be linked to sucrose accumulation gas...

Cellulose synthase-like CslF genes mediate the synthesis of cell wall (1,3;1,4)-beta-D-glucans (2006)

Burton, Rachel Anita, Wilson, S. M., Hrmova, Maria, Harvey, Andrew John, Shirley, Neil John, Medhurst, A., ...

A characteristic feature of grasses and commercially important cereals is the presence of (1,3;1,4)-ß-D-glucans in their cell walls. We have used comparative genomics to link a major quantitative...

Temporal and spatial appearance of wall polysaccharides during cellularization of barley (Hordeum vulgare) endosperm (2006)

Wilson, S. M., Burton, Rachel Anita, Doblin, M. S., Stone, B. A., Newbigin, E. J., Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce, ...

Barley endosperm begins development as a syncytium where numerous nuclei line the perimeter of a large vacuolated central cell. Between 3 and 6 days after pollination (DAP) the multinucleate...

Polysaccharide Synthases (2006)

Burton, Rachel Anita, Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce, Bacic, Antony

Publication number: WO/2007/014433;International Application number: PCT/AU2006/001107; Publication Date: 08.02.2007; International Filing Date: 03.08.2006

Temporal and spatial appearance of wall polysaccharides during cellularization of barley (Hordeum vulgare) endosperm (2006)

Wilson, S. M., Burton, Rachel Anita, Doblin, M. S., Stone, B. A., Newbigin, E. J., Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce, ...

Barley endosperm begins development as a syncytium where numerous nuclei line the perimeter of a large vacuolated central cell. Between 3 and 6 days after pollination (DAP) the multinucleate...

Cellulose synthase-like CslF genes mediate the synthesis of cell wall (1,3;1,4)-beta-D-glucans (2006)

Burton, Rachel Anita, Wilson, S. M., Hrmova, Maria, Harvey, Andrew John, Shirley, Neil John, Medhurst, A., ...

A characteristic feature of grasses and commercially important cereals is the presence of (1,3;1,4)-ß-D-glucans in their cell walls. We have used comparative genomics to link a major quantitative...

Polysaccharide Synthases (2006)

Burton, Rachel Anita, Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce, Bacic, Antony

Publication number: WO/2007/014433;International Application number: PCT/AU2006/001107; Publication Date: 08.02.2007; International Filing Date: 03.08.2006

Changes in cell wall polysaccharides in developing barley (Hordeum vulgare) coleoptiles (2005)

Gibeaut, David Michael, Pauly, M., Bacic, Antony, Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce

Cell wall polysaccharides in developing barley coleoptiles were examined using acetic acid–nitric acid extraction, alditol acetate and methylation analyses and enzymatic digestion. The coleoptile...

Changes in cell wall polysaccharides in developing barley (Hordeum vulgare) coleoptiles (2005)

Gibeaut, David Michael, Pauly, M., Bacic, Antony, Fincher, Geoffrey Bruce

Cell wall polysaccharides in developing barley coleoptiles were examined using acetic acid–nitric acid extraction, alditol acetate and methylation analyses and enzymatic digestion. The coleoptile...

Post-translational modifications of arabinogalactan-peptides of Arabidopsis thaliana - Endoplasmic reticulum and glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchor signal cleavage sites and hydroxylation of proline (2004)

Schultz, Carolyn Jane, Ferguson, K. L., Lahnstein, Jelle, Bacic, Antony

We have developed a method for separating the deglycosylated protein/peptide backbones of the small arabinogalactan (AG)-peptides from the larger classical arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs). AGPs are...

Post-translational modifications of arabinogalactan-peptides of Arabidopsis thaliana - Endoplasmic reticulum and glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchor signal cleavage sites and hydroxylation of proline (2004)

Schultz, Carolyn Jane, Ferguson, K. L., Lahnstein, Jelle, Bacic, Antony

We have developed a method for separating the deglycosylated protein/peptide backbones of the small arabinogalactan (AG)-peptides from the larger classical arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs). AGPs are...

Non-enzymic cell wall (glyco)proteins (2003)

Johnson, K. L., Jones, B. J., Schultz, Carolyn Jane, Bacic, Antony

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Non-enzymic cell wall (glyco)proteins (2003)

Johnson, K. L., Jones, B. J., Schultz, Carolyn Jane, Bacic, Antony

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Structure and Distribution of N-Glycans on the S7-Allele Stylar Self-Incompatibility Ribonuclease of Nicotiana alata (1998)

Oxley, David, Munro, Sharon L.A., Craik, David J., Bacic, Antony

S-RNases are the stylar products of the self-incompatibility (S)-locus in solanaceous plants (including Nicotiana alata), and as such, are involved in the prevention of self-pollination. All cDNA...

Characterization of lipophosphoglycan from a Ricin-resistant mutant of Leishmania major (1996)

Opat, Andrew, Ng, Ken, Currie, Graeme, Handaman, Emanuela, Bacic, Antony

One of the virulence factors of the protozoan parasite Leishmania major is the surface glycoconjugate, lipophosphoglycan (LPG). A Ricin-resistant mutant of L.major was generated and characterised...

Structure of N-glycans on the S3- and S6-stylar self-incompatibility ribonucleases of Nicotiana alata (1996)

Oxley, David, Munro, Sharon L.A., Craik, David J., Bacic, Antony

Self-incompatibility is a mechanism developed by many plants to prevent inbreeding. The products of the selfincompatibility (S)-locus in the styles of solanaceous plants are a series of glycoproteins...

Microheterogeneity of N-glycosylation on a stylar self-incompatibility glycoprotein of Nicotiana alata (1995)

Oxley, David, Bacic, Antony

Gametophytic self-incompatibility, a mechanism that prevents inbreeding in some families of flowering plants, is mediated by the products of a single genetic locus, the S-locus. The products of the...

Biosynthesis of lipophosphoglycan from Leishmania major: characterization of ({beta}1-3)-galactosyltransferase(s) (1994)

Ng, Ken, Handman, Emanuela, Bacic, Antony

Lipophosphoglycan (LPG) is the major cell surface molecule of promastigotes of all Leishmania species. It is comprised of three domains: a conserved GPI anchor linked to a repeating phosphorylated...

Structural analysis of the N-linked glycan chains from a stylar glycoprotein associated with expression of self-incompatibility in Nicotiana alata (1992)

Woodward, James R., Craik, David, Dell, Anne, Khoo, Kay-Hooi, Munro, Sharon L.A., Clarke, Adrienne E., ...

Self-incompatibility in flowering plants of the family Solanaceae is mediated by the product of the S-allele. The allelic products of the S-gene in the female sexual tissues of the pistil are...

Structure and antigenicity of the lipophosphoglycan from Leishmania major amastigotes (1991)

Moody, Susan F., Handman, Emanuela, Bacic, Antony

The lipophosphoglycan (LPG) of the intracellular amastigote form of the protozoan parasite Leishmania major is chemically distinct from the LPG on the surface of the extracellular promastigote form....

Arabinogalactan-proteins from Nicotiana alata and Pyrus communis contain glycosylphosphatidylinositol membrane anchors

Youl, Joelian J., Bacic, Antony, Oxley, David

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs) are a class of proteoglycans found in cell secretions and plasma membranes of plants. Attention is currently focused on their structure and their potential role in...

Structure of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor of an arabinogalactan protein from Pyrus communis suspension-cultured cells

Oxley, David, Bacic, Antony

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are proteoglycans of higher plants, which are implicated in growth and development. We recently have shown that two AGPs, NaAGP1 (from Nicotiana alata styles) and...

Changes in Cell Wall Composition during Ripening of Grape Berries1

Nunan, Kylie J., Sims, Ian M., Bacic, Antony, Robinson, Simon P., Fincher, Geoffrey B.

Cell walls were isolated from the mesocarp of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) berries at developmental stages from before veraison through to the final ripe berry. Fluorescence and light microscopy of...

Structural Analysis and Molecular Model of a Self-Incompatibility RNase from Wild Tomato1

Parry, Simon, Newbigin, Ed, Craik, David, Nakamura, Kazuo T., Bacic, Antony, Oxley, David

Self-incompatibility RNases (S-RNases) are an allelic series of style glycoproteins associated with rejection of self-pollen in solanaceous plants. The nucleotide sequences of S-RNase alleles from...

Pollen Tubes of Nicotiana alata Express Two Genes from Different β-Glucan Synthase Families1

Doblin, Monika S., De Melis, Linda, Newbigin, Ed, Bacic, Antony, Read, Steve M.

The walls deposited by growing pollen tubes contain two types of β-glucan, the (1,3)-β-glucan callose and the (1,4)-β-glucan cellulose, as well as various α-linked pectic polysaccharides. Pollen...

Virus-Induced Silencing of a Plant Cellulose Synthase Gene

Burton, Rachel A., Gibeaut, David M., Bacic, Antony, Findlay, Kim, Roberts, Keith, Hamilton, Andrew, ...

Specific cDNA fragments corresponding to putative cellulose synthase genes (CesA) were inserted into potato virus X vectors for functional analysis in Nicotiana benthamiana by using virus-induced...

The Classical Arabinogalactan Protein Gene Family of Arabidopsis

Schultz, Carolyn J., Johnson, Kim L., Currie, Graeme, Bacic, Antony

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are extracellular proteoglycans implicated in plant growth and development. We searched for classical AGPs in Arabidopsis by identifying expressed sequence tags based...

Using Genomic Resources to Guide Research Directions. The Arabinogalactan Protein Gene Family as a Test Case1

Schultz, Carolyn J., Rumsewicz, Michael P., Johnson, Kim L., Jones, Brian J., Gaspar, Yolanda M., Bacic, Antony

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are extracellular hydroxyproline-rich proteoglycans implicated in plant growth and development. The protein backbones of AGPs are rich in proline/hydroxyproline,...

The Fasciclin-Like Arabinogalactan Proteins of Arabidopsis. A Multigene Family of Putative Cell Adhesion Molecules1

Johnson, Kim L., Jones, Brian J., Bacic, Antony, Schultz, Carolyn J.

Fasciclin-like arabinogalactan proteins (FLAs) are a subclass of arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) that have, in addition to predicted AGP-like glycosylated regions, putative cell adhesion domains...

Characterization of the Arabidopsis Lysine-Rich Arabinogalactan-Protein AtAGP17 Mutant (rat1) That Results in a Decreased Efficiency of Agrobacterium Transformation1[w]

Gaspar, Yolanda Maria, Nam, Jaesung, Schultz, Carolyn Jane, Lee, Lan-Ying, Gilson, Paul R., Gelvin, Stanton B., ...

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs) are a family of complex proteoglycans widely distributed in plants. The Arabidopsis rat1 mutant, previously characterized as resistant to Agrobacterium tumefaciens...

SMP-1, a Member of a New Family of Small Myristoylated Proteins in Kinetoplastid Parasites, Is Targeted to the Flagellum Membrane in Leishmania

Tull, Dedreia, Vince, James E., Callaghan, Judy M., Naderer, Thomas, Spurck, Tim, McFadden, Geoffrey I., ...

The mechanisms by which proteins are targeted to the membrane of eukaryotic flagella and cilia are largely uncharacterized. We have identified a new family of small myristoylated proteins (SMPs) that...

Arabinogalactan-Proteins of the Female Sexual Tissue of Nicotiana alata: I. Changes during Flower Development and Pollination

Gell, Andrew C., Bacic, Antony, Clarke, Adrienne E.

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs), isolated from the pistils of Nicotiana alata, an ornamental tobacco, are developmentally regulated. Both the total amount and concentration of AGP in the stigma...

Structural Analysis of Secreted Root Slime from Maize (Zea mays L.)

Bacic, Antony, Moody, Susan F., Clarke, Adrienne E.

Secreted slime isolated from the incubation medium of Zea mays roots maintained axenically contains fucose, arabinose, xylose, galactose, and glucose as the major monosaccharides. The slime...

Arabinogalactan Proteins Are Required for Apical Cell Extension in the Moss Physcomitrella patens

Lee, Kieran J.D., Sakata, Yoichi, Mau, Shaio-Lim, Pettolino, Filomena, Bacic, Antony, Quatrano, Ralph S., ...

Cell biological, structural, and genetic approaches have demonstrated the presence of arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) in the moss Physcomitrella patens and provided evidence for their function in...

Arabinogalactan-proteins from Nicotiana alata and Pyrus communis contain glycosylphosphatidylinositol membrane anchors

Youl, Joelian J., Bacic, Antony, Oxley, David

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs) are a class of proteoglycans found in cell secretions and plasma membranes of plants. Attention is currently focused on their structure and their potential role in...

Structure of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor of an arabinogalactan protein from Pyrus communis suspension-cultured cells

Oxley, David, Bacic, Antony

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are proteoglycans of higher plants, which are implicated in growth and development. We recently have shown that two AGPs, NaAGP1 (from Nicotiana alata styles) and...

Changes in Cell Wall Composition during Ripening of Grape Berries1

Nunan, Kylie J., Sims, Ian M., Bacic, Antony, Robinson, Simon P., Fincher, Geoffrey B.

Cell walls were isolated from the mesocarp of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) berries at developmental stages from before veraison through to the final ripe berry. Fluorescence and light microscopy of...

Structural Analysis and Molecular Model of a Self-Incompatibility RNase from Wild Tomato1

Parry, Simon, Newbigin, Ed, Craik, David, Nakamura, Kazuo T., Bacic, Antony, Oxley, David

Self-incompatibility RNases (S-RNases) are an allelic series of style glycoproteins associated with rejection of self-pollen in solanaceous plants. The nucleotide sequences of S-RNase alleles from...

Pollen Tubes of Nicotiana alata Express Two Genes from Different β-Glucan Synthase Families1

Doblin, Monika S., De Melis, Linda, Newbigin, Ed, Bacic, Antony, Read, Steve M.

The walls deposited by growing pollen tubes contain two types of β-glucan, the (1,3)-β-glucan callose and the (1,4)-β-glucan cellulose, as well as various α-linked pectic polysaccharides. Pollen...

Virus-Induced Silencing of a Plant Cellulose Synthase Gene

Burton, Rachel A., Gibeaut, David M., Bacic, Antony, Findlay, Kim, Roberts, Keith, Hamilton, Andrew, ...

Specific cDNA fragments corresponding to putative cellulose synthase genes (CesA) were inserted into potato virus X vectors for functional analysis in Nicotiana benthamiana by using virus-induced...

The Classical Arabinogalactan Protein Gene Family of Arabidopsis

Schultz, Carolyn J., Johnson, Kim L., Currie, Graeme, Bacic, Antony

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are extracellular proteoglycans implicated in plant growth and development. We searched for classical AGPs in Arabidopsis by identifying expressed sequence tags based...

Using Genomic Resources to Guide Research Directions. The Arabinogalactan Protein Gene Family as a Test Case1

Schultz, Carolyn J., Rumsewicz, Michael P., Johnson, Kim L., Jones, Brian J., Gaspar, Yolanda M., Bacic, Antony

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are extracellular hydroxyproline-rich proteoglycans implicated in plant growth and development. The protein backbones of AGPs are rich in proline/hydroxyproline,...

The Fasciclin-Like Arabinogalactan Proteins of Arabidopsis. A Multigene Family of Putative Cell Adhesion Molecules1

Johnson, Kim L., Jones, Brian J., Bacic, Antony, Schultz, Carolyn J.

Fasciclin-like arabinogalactan proteins (FLAs) are a subclass of arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) that have, in addition to predicted AGP-like glycosylated regions, putative cell adhesion domains...

Characterization of the Arabidopsis Lysine-Rich Arabinogalactan-Protein AtAGP17 Mutant (rat1) That Results in a Decreased Efficiency of Agrobacterium Transformation1[w]

Gaspar, Yolanda Maria, Nam, Jaesung, Schultz, Carolyn Jane, Lee, Lan-Ying, Gilson, Paul R., Gelvin, Stanton B., ...

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs) are a family of complex proteoglycans widely distributed in plants. The Arabidopsis rat1 mutant, previously characterized as resistant to Agrobacterium tumefaciens...

SMP-1, a Member of a New Family of Small Myristoylated Proteins in Kinetoplastid Parasites, Is Targeted to the Flagellum Membrane in Leishmania

Tull, Dedreia, Vince, James E., Callaghan, Judy M., Naderer, Thomas, Spurck, Tim, McFadden, Geoffrey I., ...

The mechanisms by which proteins are targeted to the membrane of eukaryotic flagella and cilia are largely uncharacterized. We have identified a new family of small myristoylated proteins (SMPs) that...

Arabinogalactan-Proteins of the Female Sexual Tissue of Nicotiana alata: I. Changes during Flower Development and Pollination

Gell, Andrew C., Bacic, Antony, Clarke, Adrienne E.

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs), isolated from the pistils of Nicotiana alata, an ornamental tobacco, are developmentally regulated. Both the total amount and concentration of AGP in the stigma...

Structural Analysis of Secreted Root Slime from Maize (Zea mays L.)

Bacic, Antony, Moody, Susan F., Clarke, Adrienne E.

Secreted slime isolated from the incubation medium of Zea mays roots maintained axenically contains fucose, arabinose, xylose, galactose, and glucose as the major monosaccharides. The slime...

Arabinogalactan Proteins Are Required for Apical Cell Extension in the Moss Physcomitrella patens

Lee, Kieran J.D., Sakata, Yoichi, Mau, Shaio-Lim, Pettolino, Filomena, Bacic, Antony, Quatrano, Ralph S., ...

Cell biological, structural, and genetic approaches have demonstrated the presence of arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) in the moss Physcomitrella patens and provided evidence for their function in...

Increased Abundance of Proteins Involved in Phytosiderophore Production in Boron-Tolerant Barley1[C][W]

Patterson, John, Ford, Kris, Cassin, Andrew, Natera, Siria, Bacic, Antony

Boron (B) phytotoxicity affects cereal-growing regions worldwide. Although B-tolerant barley (Hordeum vulgare) germplasm is available, molecules responsible for this tolerance mechanism have not been...

The Genetics and Transcriptional Profiles of the Cellulose Synthase-Like HvCslF Gene Family in Barley1[OA]

Burton, Rachel A., Jobling, Stephen A., Harvey, Andrew J., Shirley, Neil J., Mather, Diane E., Bacic, Antony, ...

Cellulose synthase-like CslF genes have been implicated in the biosynthesis of (1,3;1,4)-β-d-glucans, which are major cell wall constituents in grasses and cereals. Seven CslF genes from barley...

Metabolic responses to salt stress of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cultivars, Sahara and Clipper, which differ in salinity tolerance

Patterson, John H., Newbigin, Ed, Tester, Mark, Bacic, Antony, Roessner, Ute

Plants show varied cellular responses to salinity that are partly associated with maintaining low cytosolic Na+ levels and a high K+/Na+ ratio. Plant metabolites change with elevated Na+, some...

A barley cellulose synthase-like CSLH gene mediates (1,3;1,4)-β-d-glucan synthesis in transgenic Arabidopsis

Doblin, Monika S., Pettolino, Filomena A., Wilson, Sarah M., Campbell, Rebecca, Burton, Rachel A., Fincher, Geoffrey B., ...

The walls of grasses and related members of the Poales are characterized by the presence of the polysaccharide (1,3, 1,4)-β-D-glucan (β-glucan). To date, only members of the grass-specific...