Liwen Jiang

Publication List Details

Period

1996 - 2009

Number

30

Co-Authors

Wortmannin induces homotypic fusion of plant prevacuolar compartments (2009)

Wang, Junqi, Cai, Yi, Miao, Yansong, Lam, Sheung Kwan, Jiang, Liwen

Wortmannin, a specific inhibitor of phosphatidyl-inositol 3-kinase, is a useful tool for studying protein trafficking and identifying organelles in the plant secretory and endocytic pathways. It has...

A 64 kDa sucrose binding protein is membrane-associated and tonoplast-localized in developing mung bean seeds (2009)

Wang, Junqi, Suen, Pui Kit, Xu, Zeng-Fu, Jiang, Liwen

Sucrose binding proteins (SBPs) were predicted to be membrane-associated, but have been shown to localize in the lumen of protein storage vacuoles of various seeds. In this study, a new 64 kDa SBP...

Heterologous expression analyses of rice OsCAS in Arabidopsis and in yeast provide evidence for its roles in cyanide detoxification rather than in cysteine synthesis in vivo (2009)

Lai, Kwok Wai, Yau, Chi Ping, Tse, Yu Chung, Jiang, Liwen, Yip, Wing Kin

While most dicot plants produce little ethylene in their vegetative stage, many monocots such as rice liberate a relatively large amount of ethylene with cyanide as a co-product in their seedling...

Gene Expression Profiles of Cold-stored and Fresh Pollen to Investigate Pollen Germination and Growth (2004)

Wang, Min-Long, Hsu, Chia-Mei, Chang, Liang-Chi, Wang, Co-Shine, Su, Ting-Ho, Huang, Yih-Jong John, ...

In lily (Lilium longiflorum cv. Avita) pollen cold-stored (–20°C) for 2 months, typical in vitro germination/growth was delayed by about 1 h compared with fresh pollen. We hypothesized that some...

BP-80 and Homologs are Concentrated on Post-Golgi, Probable Lytic Prevacuolar Compartments (2002)

Li, Yu-Bing, Rogers, Sally W., Tse, Yu Chung, Lo, Sze Wan, Sun, Samuel S. M., Jauh, Guang-Yuh, ...

Prevacuolar compartments (PVCs) are membrane-bound organelles that mediate protein traffic between Golgi and vacuoles in the plant secretory pathway. Here we identify and define organelles as the...

Premature Drying Increases the GA-Responsiveness of Developing Aleurone Layers of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Grain (1996)

Jiang, Liwen, Kermode, Allison R., Jones, Russell L.

The effect of premature drying on the sensitivity of aleurone layer cells of developing barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) grain to gibberellic acid (GA3) was investigated. The capacity of barley aleurone...

Rha1, an Arabidopsis Rab5 Homolog, Plays a Critical Role in the Vacuolar Trafficking of Soluble Cargo Proteins

Sohn, Eun Ju, Kim, Eol Sun, Zhao, Min, Kim, Soo Jin, Kim, Hyeran, Kim, Yong-Woo, ...

Rab proteins are members of the Ras superfamily of small GTP binding proteins and play important roles in various intracellular trafficking steps. We investigated the role of Rha1, an Arabidopsis...

The Arabidopsis Dynamin-Like Proteins ADL1C and ADL1E Play a Critical Role in Mitochondrial Morphogenesis

Jin, Jing Bo, Bae, Hyeunjong, Kim, Soo Jin, Jin, Yin Hua, Goh, Chang-Hyo, Kim, Dae Heon, ...

Dynamin-related proteins are high molecular weight GTP binding proteins and have been implicated in various biological processes. Here, we report the functional characterization of two dynamin...

Identification of Multivesicular Bodies as Prevacuolar Compartments in Nicotiana tabacum BY-2 CellsW⃞

Tse, Yu Chung, Mo, Beixin, Hillmer, Stefan, Zhao, Min, Lo, Sze Wan, Robinson, David G., ...

Little is known about the dynamics and molecular components of plant prevacuolar compartments (PVCs). We have demonstrated recently that vacuolar sorting receptor (VSR) proteins are concentrated on...

Selective Membrane Protein Internalization Accompanies Movement from the Endoplasmic Reticulum to the Protein Storage Vacuole Pathway in Arabidopsis

Oufattole, Mohammed, Park, Joon Ho, Poxleitner, Marianne, Jiang, Liwen, Rogers, John C.

In plant cells, certain membrane proteins move by unknown mechanisms directly from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to prevacuolar or vacuole-like organelles where membrane is internalized to form a...

Rha1, an Arabidopsis Rab5 Homolog, Plays a Critical Role in the Vacuolar Trafficking of Soluble Cargo Proteins

Sohn, Eun Ju, Kim, Eol Sun, Zhao, Min, Kim, Soo Jin, Kim, Hyeran, Kim, Yong-Woo, ...

Rab proteins are members of the Ras superfamily of small GTP binding proteins and play important roles in various intracellular trafficking steps. We investigated the role of Rha1, an Arabidopsis...

The Arabidopsis Dynamin-Like Proteins ADL1C and ADL1E Play a Critical Role in Mitochondrial Morphogenesis

Jin, Jing Bo, Bae, Hyeunjong, Kim, Soo Jin, Jin, Yin Hua, Goh, Chang-Hyo, Kim, Dae Heon, ...

Dynamin-related proteins are high molecular weight GTP binding proteins and have been implicated in various biological processes. Here, we report the functional characterization of two dynamin...

Identification of Multivesicular Bodies as Prevacuolar Compartments in Nicotiana tabacum BY-2 CellsW⃞

Tse, Yu Chung, Mo, Beixin, Hillmer, Stefan, Zhao, Min, Lo, Sze Wan, Robinson, David G., ...

Little is known about the dynamics and molecular components of plant prevacuolar compartments (PVCs). We have demonstrated recently that vacuolar sorting receptor (VSR) proteins are concentrated on...

Selective Membrane Protein Internalization Accompanies Movement from the Endoplasmic Reticulum to the Protein Storage Vacuole Pathway in Arabidopsis

Oufattole, Mohammed, Park, Joon Ho, Poxleitner, Marianne, Jiang, Liwen, Rogers, John C.

In plant cells, certain membrane proteins move by unknown mechanisms directly from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to prevacuolar or vacuole-like organelles where membrane is internalized to form a...

Plant Retromer, Localized to the Prevacuolar Compartment and Microvesicles in Arabidopsis, May Interact with Vacuolar Sorting Receptors[W]

Oliviusson, Peter, Heinzerling, Oliver, Hillmer, Stefan, Hinz, Giselbert, Tse, Yu Chung, Jiang, Liwen, ...

Receptors for acid hydrolases destined for the lytic compartment in yeast and mammalian cells are retrieved from intermediate, endosomal organelles with the help of a pentameric protein complex...

Localization of Green Fluorescent Protein Fusions with the Seven Arabidopsis Vacuolar Sorting Receptors to Prevacuolar Compartments in Tobacco BY-2 Cells1[W][OA]

Miao, Yansong, Yan, Pak Kan, Kim, Hyeran, Hwang, Inhwan, Jiang, Liwen

We have previously demonstrated that vacuolar sorting receptor (VSR) proteins are concentrated on prevacuolar compartments (PVCs) in plant cells. PVCs in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) BY-2 cells are...

Dynamic Response of Prevacuolar Compartments to Brefeldin A in Plant Cells1[W][OA]

Tse, Yu Chung, Lo, Sze Wan, Hillmer, Stefan, Dupree, Paul, Jiang, Liwen

Little is known about the dynamics and molecular components of plant prevacuolar compartments (PVCs) in the secretory pathway. Using transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Bright-Yellow-2 (BY-2)...

Rice SCAMP1 Defines Clathrin-Coated, trans-Golgi–Located Tubular-Vesicular Structures as an Early Endosome in Tobacco BY-2 Cells[W][OA]

Lam, Sheung Kwan, Siu, Ching Lung, Hillmer, Stefan, Jang, Seonghoe, An, Gynheung, Robinson, David G., ...

We recently identified multivesicular bodies (MVBs) as prevacuolar compartments (PVCs) in the secretory and endocytic pathways to the lytic vacuole in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) BY-2 cells....

Protein Mobilization in Germinating Mung Bean Seeds Involves Vacuolar Sorting Receptors and Multivesicular Bodies1[W][OA]

Wang, Junqi, Li, Yubing, Lo, Sze Wan, Hillmer, Stefan, Sun, Samuel S.M., Robinson, David G., ...

Plants accumulate and store proteins in protein storage vacuoles (PSVs) during seed development and maturation. Upon seed germination, these storage proteins are mobilized to provide nutrients for...

Overexpression of Arabidopsis AGD7 Causes Relocation of Golgi-Localized Proteins to the Endoplasmic Reticulum and Inhibits Protein Trafficking in Plant Cells1[C][OA]

Min, Myung Ki, Kim, Soo Jin, Miao, Yansong, Shin, Juyoun, Jiang, Liwen, Hwang, Inhwan

ADP ribosylation factor (Arf) GTPase-activating proteins (GAPs) promote the hydrolysis of GTP bound to Arfs to GDP, which plays a pivotal role in regulating Arfs by converting the active GTP-bound...

Integral Membrane Protein Sorting to Vacuoles in Plant Cells: Evidence for Two Pathways

Jiang, Liwen, Rogers, John C.

Plant cells may contain two functionally distinct vacuolar compartments. Membranes of protein storage vacuoles (PSV) are marked by the presence of α-tonoplast intrinsic protein (TIP), whereas lytic...

The protein storage vacuole: a unique compound organelle

Jiang, Liwen, Phillips, Thomas E., Hamm, Christopher A., Drozdowicz, Yolanda M., Rea, Philip A., Maeshima, Masayoshi, ...

Storage proteins are deposited into protein storage vacuoles (PSVs) during plant seed development and maturation and stably accumulate to high levels; subsequently, during germination the storage...

Biogenesis of the Protein Storage Vacuole Crystalloid

Jiang, Liwen, Phillips, Thomas E., Rogers, Sally W., Rogers, John C.

We identify new organelles associated with the vacuolar system in plant cells. These organelles are defined biochemically by their internal content of three integral membrane proteins: a chimeric...

PICK1 deficiency causes male infertility in mice by disrupting acrosome formation

Xiao, Nan, Kam, Chuen, Shen, Chong, Jin, Wenying, Wang, Junqi, Lee, Kwong Man, ...

Protein interacting with C kinase 1 (PICK1) is a peripheral membrane protein involved in protein trafficking, a function that has been well characterized in neurons. Here, we report that male mice...

SCAMPs Highlight the Developing Cell Plate during Cytokinesis in Tobacco BY-2 Cells1[C][W][OA]

Lam, Sheung Kwan, Cai, Yi, Hillmer, Stefan, Robinson, David G., Jiang, Liwen

We previously demonstrated that rice (Oryza sativa) SECRETORY CARRIER MEMBRANE PROTEIN1 (OsSCAMP1)-yellow fluorescent protein in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Bright Yellow-2 cells locates...

Enigmatic Brefeldin A

Tse, Yu Chung, Lam, Sheung Kwan, Jiang, Liwen

The fungal macrocyclic lactone brefeldin A (BFA) has been a useful tool in studying protein trafficking in the secretory and endocytic pathways in plant cells. The development of various GFP-tagged...

A 64 kDa sucrose binding protein is membrane-associated and tonoplast-localized in developing mung bean seeds

Wang, Junqi, Suen, Pui Kit, Xu, Zeng-Fu, Jiang, Liwen

Sucrose binding proteins (SBPs) were predicted to be membrane-associated, but have been shown to localize in the lumen of protein storage vacuoles of various seeds. In this study, a new 64 kDa SBP...

Heterologous expression analyses of rice OsCAS in Arabidopsis and in yeast provide evidence for its roles in cyanide detoxification rather than in cysteine synthesis in vivo

Lai, Kwok Wai, Yau, Chi Ping, Tse, Yu Chung, Jiang, Liwen, Yip, Wing Kin

While most dicot plants produce little ethylene in their vegetative stage, many monocots such as rice liberate a relatively large amount of ethylene with cyanide as a co-product in their seedling...

Wortmannin induces homotypic fusion of plant prevacuolar compartments*

Wang, Junqi, Cai, Yi, Miao, Yansong, Lam, Sheung Kwan, Jiang, Liwen

Wortmannin, a specific inhibitor of phosphatidyl-inositol 3-kinase, is a useful tool for studying protein trafficking and identifying organelles in the plant secretory and endocytic pathways. It has...