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Abdullahi BA, Gu XG, Gan QL, Yang YH. 2003. Brassinolide amelioration of aluminum toxicity in mung bean seedling growth. Journal of Plant Nutrition 26: 1725-1734

Abraham E, Rigo G, Szekely G, Nagy R, Koncz C, Szabados L. 2003. Light-dependent induction of proline biosynthesis by abscisic acid and salt stress is inhibited by brassinosteroid in Arabidopsis. Plant Molecular Biology 51: 363-372**

Amzallag GN, Goloubinoff P. 2003. An Hsp90 inhibitor, geldanamycin, as a brassinosteroid antagonist: Evidence from salt-exposed roots of Vigna radiata. Plant Biology 5: 143-150**

Antonchick AP, Schneider B, Zhabinskii VN, Konstantinova OV, Khripach VA. 2003. Biosynthesis of 2,3-epoxybrassinosteroids in seedlings of Secale cereale. Phytochemistry 63: 771-776**

Anuradha M, Nageswararao K, Prabhakarababu D. 2003. Effect of commercial formulation of brassinolide on growth, yield and quality of flue cured Virginia tobacco. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 8: 93-95

Anuradha S, Ram Rao SS. 2003. Application of brassinosteroids to rice seeds (Oryza sativa L.) reduced the impact of salt stress on growth, prevented photosynthetic pigment loss and increased nitrate reductase activity. Plant Growth Regulation 40: 29-32

Asami T, Mizutani M, Shimada Y, Goda H, Kitahata N, Sekimata K, Han SY, Fujioka S, Takatsuto S, Sakata K, Yoshida S. 2003. Triadimefon, a fungicidal triazole-type P450 inhibitor, induces brassinosteroid deficiency-like phenotypes in plants and binds to DWF4 protein in the brassinosteroid biosynthesis pathway. Biochemical Journal 369: 71-76**

Asami T, Nakano T, Nakashita H, Sekimata K, Shimada Y, Yoshida S. 2003. The influence of chemical genetics on plant science: shedding light on functions and mechanism of action of brassinosteroids using biosynthesis inhibitors. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 336-349**

Aval'baev AM, Bezrukova MV, Shakirova FM. 2003. Effect of brassinosteroids on the hormonal balance in wheat seedlings. Doklady Biological Sciences 391: 337-339**

Azpeitia A, Chan JL, Saenz L, Oropeza C. 2003. Effect of 22(S),23(S)-homobrassinolide on somatic embryogenesis in plumule explants of Cocos nucifera (L.) cultured in vitro. Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology 78: 591-596

Back TG, Pharis RP. 2003. Structure-activity studies of brassinosteroids and the search for novel analogues and mimetics with improved bioactivity. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 350-361**

Bajguz A, Tretyn A. 2003. The chemical characteristic and distribution of brassinosteroids in plants. Phytochemistry 62: 1027-1046**

Bélai I, Fekete G. 2003. Effects of anti-ecdysteroid quaternary derivatives of azole analogues of metyrapone on the post-embryonic development of the red cotton bug (Dysdercus cingulatus F). Pest Management Science 59: 401-409**

Bentsink L, Koornneef M. 2003. Seed dormancy and germination. Arabidopsis Book 33: 1-18**

Bishop GJ. 2003. Brassinosteroid mutants of crops. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 325-335**

Blackwell HE, Zhao YD. 2003. Chemical genetic approaches to plant biology. Plant Physiology 133: 448-455**

Brady SM, McCourt P. 2003. Hormone cross-talk in seed dormancy. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 25-31**

Burger C, Rondet S, Benveniste P, Schaller H. 2003. Virus-induced silencing of sterol biosynthetic genes: identification of a Nicotiana tabacum L. obtusifoliol-14a-demethylase (CYP51) by genetic manipulation of the sterol biosynthetic pathway in Nicotiana benthamiana L. Journal of Experimental Botany 54: 1675-1683**

Chono M, Honda I, Zeniya H, Yoneyama K, Saisho D, Takeda K, Takatsuto S, Hoshino T, Watanabe Y. 2003. A semidwarf phenotype of barley uzu results from a nucleotide substitution in the gene encoding a putative brassinosteroid receptor. Plant Physiology 133: 1209-1219**

Clouse SD. 2003. Recent advances in brassinosteroid research: from molecular mechanisms to practical applications. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 273-275**

Cook ZHC, Sosa J, Fujioka S, Feldmann KA. 2003. Overexpression of Arabidopsis DWARF4 in tomato increases branching and fruit number. In Plant Biotechnology 2002 and Beyond, pp. 315-318

Cortes PA, Terrazas T, Leon TC, Larqué-Saavedra A. 2003. Brassinosteroid effects on the precocity and yield of cladodes of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica (L) Mill.). Scientia Horticulturae 97: 65-73**

Davidson SE, Elliott RC, Helliwell CA, Poole AT, Reid JB. 2003. The pea gene NA encodes ent-kaurenoic acid oxidase. Plant Physiology 131: 335-344

Davison GP, Restrepo R, Martinez G, Coll F, Leon OS. 2003. Effects of a brassinosteroid analogue to mosquito larvae. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 56: 419-424**

Diévart A, Clark S. 2003. Using mutant alleles to determine the structure and function of leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinases. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 6: 507-516**

Dievart A, Dalal M, Tax F, Lacey A, Huttly A, Li J, Clark S. 2003. CLAVATA1 dominant-negative alleles reveal functional overlap between multiple receptor kinases that regulate meristem and organ development. Plant Cell 15: 1198-1211**

El-Khallal SM, Nafie EM. 2003. Alleviation of drought damage for two cultivars of wheat seedlings by application of growth regulators "brassinolide and uniconazole". Egyptian Journal of Physiological Sciences 24: 297-317

Fariduddin Q, Ahmad A, Hayat S. 2003. Photosynthetic response of Vigna radiata to pre-sowing seed treatment with 28-homobrassinolide. Photosynthetica 41: 307-310**

Franek F, Eckschlager T, Kohout L. 2003. On steroid. Part CDXVI. 24-epibrassinolide at subnanomolar concentrations modulates growth and production characteristics of a mouse hybridoma. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications 68: 2190-2200

Fujioka S, Yokota T. 2003. Biosynthesis and metabolism of brassinosteroids. Annual Review of Plant Biology 54: 137-164

Fujioka S. 2003. Perception and signal transduction of brassinosteroid. Shokubutsu no Seicho Chosetsu 38: 75-83

Garate JLM, Garcia LS, Martinez CSP, Iglesias-Arteaga MA, Herrera DC, Manchado FC. 2003. Synthesis of a new bisnorcholanic lactone. Synthetic Communications 33: 1203-1209

Halliday KJ, Fankhauser C. 2003. Phytochrome-hormonal signalling networks. New Phytologist 157: 449-463

Hayat S, Ahmad A (editors). 2003. Brassinosteroids: bioactivity and crop productivity. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Press (SEE CONTENTS)

Hayat S, Ahmad A. 2003. 28-Homobrassinolide induced changes favoured germinability of wheat seeds. Bulgarian Journal of Plant Physiology 29: 55-62**

Hayat S, Ahmad A. 2003. Soaking seeds of Lens culinaris with 28-homobrassinolide increased nitrate reductase activity and grain yield in the field in India. Annals of Applied Biology 143: 121-124**

He JX, Fujioka S, Li TC, Kang SG, Seto H, Takatsuto S, Yoshida S, Jang JC. 2003. Sterols regulate development and gene expression in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 131: 1258-1269**

Ho MO. 2003. Brassinosteroids accelerate the rate of cell division in isolated protoplasts of Petunia hybrida. Journal of Plant Biotechnology 5: 63-67**

Honda I, Zeniya H, Yoneyama K, Chono M, Kaneko S, Watanabe Y. 2003. Uzu mutation in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) reduces the leaf unrolling response to brassinolide. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry 67: 1194-1197**

Hong Z, Ueguchi-Tanaka M, Umemura K, Uozu S, Fujioka S, Takatsuto S, Yoshida S, Ashikari M, Kitano H, Matsuoka M. 2003. A rice brassinosteroid-deficient mutant, ebisu dwarf (d2), is caused by a loss of function of a new member of cytochrome P450. Plant Cell 15: 2900-2910**

Iwasaki Y, Fujisawa Y, Kato H. 2003. Function of heterotrimeric G protein in gibberellin signaling. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 126-133**

Janeczko A, Filek W, Biesaga-Koscielniak J, Marcinska I, Janeczko Z. 2003. The influence of animal sex hormones on the induction of flowering in Arabidopsis thaliana: comparison with the effect of 24-epibrassinolide. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 72: 147-151**

Jung JD, Park HW, Hahn Y, Hur CG, In DS, Chung HJ, Liu JR, Choi DW. 2003. Discovery of genes for ginsenoside biosynthesis by analysis of ginseng expressed sequence tags. Plant Cell Reports 22: 224-230**

Kanyuka K, Praekelt U, Franklin KA, Billingham OE, Hooley R, Whitelam GC, Halliday KJ. 2003. Mutations in the huge Arabidopsis gene BIG affect a range of hormone and light responses. Plant Journal 35: 57-70**

Kasal A. 2003. Steroids at the beginning of the 21st century. Chemicke Listy 97: 921-941**

Kesy J, Trzaskalska A, Galoch E, Kopcewicz J. 2003. Inhibitory effect of brassinosteroids on the flowering of the short-day plant Pharbitis nil. Biologia Plantarum 47: 597-600**

Khripach V, Zhabinskii V, Karnachuk R. 2003. Brassinosteroids: a new role of steroids as bio-signaling molecules. In Chemical Probes in Biology: Science at the Interface of Chemistry, Biology and Medicine, pp. 153-165

Kim YS, Kim TW, Kim SK. 2003. Biotransformation of 6-deoxotyphasterol in liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 24: 1541-1543**

Kim YS, Kim TW, Kim SK. 2003. Conversion of 6-deoxocastasterone to brassinolide in a liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 24: 1385-1388**

Knauss S, Rohrmeier T, Lehle L. 2003. The auxin-induced maize gene ZmSAUR2 encodes a short-lived nuclear protein expressed in elongating tissues. Journal of Biological Chemistry 278: 23936-23943**

Kolbe A, Porzel A, Schmidt J, Adam G. 2003. A new synthesis of [26,28-2H6]brassinolide and [26,28-2H6]castasterone via an unusual methyl migration. Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals 46: 231-242**

Konishi H, Komatsl S. 2003. A proteomics approach to investigating promotive effects of brassinolide on lamina inclination and root growth in rice seedlings. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 26: 401-408**

Krishna P. 2003. Brassinosteroid-mediated stress responses. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 289-297**

Kudryashova OA, Volotovich AA, Zubarev AV, Reshetnikov VN. 2003. Callusogenesis regulation in Nicotiana tabacum L. by steroid compounds. Rastitel'nye Resursy 39: 103-113

Lange BM, Ghassemian M. 2003. Genome organization in Arabidopsis thaliana: a survey for genes involved in isoprenoid and chlorophyll metabolism. Plant Molecular Biology 51: 925-948**

Li J. 2003. Brassinosteroids signal through two receptor-like kinases. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 6: 494-499**

Lin F, Xu SL, Ni WM, Chu ZQ, Xu ZH, Xue HW. 2003. Identification of ABA-responsive genes in rice shoots via cDNA macroarray. Cell Research 13: 59-68**

Lindsey K, Pullen ML, Topping JF. 2003. Importance of plant sterols in pattern formation and hormone signalling. Trends in Plant Science 8: 521-525**

Liu W, Xu ZH, Luo D, Xue HW. 2003. Roles of OsCKI1, a rice casein kinase I, in root development and plant hormone sensitivity. Plant Journal 36: 189-202**

Lu Z, Huang M, Ge DP, Yang YH, Cai XN, Qin P, She JM. 2003. Effect of brassinolide on callus growth and regeneration in Spartina patens (Poaceae). Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 73: 87-89**

Markovic-Housley Z, Degano M, Lamba D, von Roepenack-Lahaye E, Clemens S, Susani M, Ferreira F, Scheiner O, Breiteneder H. 2003. Crystal structure of a hypoallergenic isoform of the major birch pollen allergen Bet v 1 and its likely biological function as a plant steroid carrier. Journal of Molecular Biology 325: 123-133**

Massey AP, Pore VS, Hazra BG. 2003. New route for the synthesis of (22S,23S)-28-homobrassinolide. Synthesis-Stuttgart: 426-430

Mazorra LM, Núñez M. 2003. Influencia de análogos de brasinoesteroides en la respuesta de plantas de tomate a diferentes estrés ambientales. Cultivos Tropicales 24: 35-40.

Merkouropoulos G, Shirsat Anil H. 2003. The unusual Arabidopsis extensin gene atExt1 is expressed throughout plant development and is induced by a variety of biotic and abiotic stresses. Planta 217: 356-366**

Miller AR, Jang JC, Flickinger NJ. 2003. The effect of commercial brassinosteroid on growth and steroidal glycoalkaloid content of cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum) and S. chacoense in vitro. In Potatoes - Healthy Food for Humanity: International Developments in Breeding, Production, Protection and Utilization, (Acta Horticulturae 619) pp. 309-313

Miyazawa Y, Nakajima N, Abe T, Sakai A, Fujioka S, Kawano S, Kuroiwa T, Yoshida S. 2003. Activation of cell proliferation by brassinolide application in tobacco BY-2 cells: effects of brassinolide on cell multiplication, cell-cycle-related gene expression, and organellar DNA contents. Journal of Experimental Botany 54: 2669-2678**

Morris ER, Walker JC. 2003. Receptor-like protein kinases: the keys to response. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 6: 339-342**

Mueller LA, Zhang P, Rhee SY. 2003. AraCyc: A biochemical pathway database for Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 132: 453-460**

Müssig C, Altmann T. 2003. Genomic brassinosteroid effects. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 313-324**

Müssig C, Shin GH, Altmann T. 2003. Brassinosteroids promote root growth in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 133: 1261-1271**

Muto H, Yabe N, Hasunuma K, Yamamoto KT. 2003. Brassinosteroid partially mimics phenotype of a semidominant dwarf mutant, constitutive differential growth 1-D (cdg1-D) of Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S69-S69

Nagata N, Suzuki M, Yoshida S, Muranaka T. 2003. Action of mevalonic acid-derived isoprenoids in Arabidopsis. In Advanced Research on Plant Lipids, pp. 245-248

Nakajima N, Fujioka S, Shimada Y, Takatsuto S, Yoshida S. 2003. Sensitivity and biosynthesis of brassinosteroids in auxin insensitive mutants. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S71-S71

Nakamura A, Higuchi K, Goda H, Fujiwara M, Sawa S, Koshiba T, Shimada Y, Yoshida S. 2003. Brassinosteroid induce IAA genes and an auxin-responsive element, DR5. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Plant Growth Regulation Society of America 101-104

Nakamura A, Higuchi K, Goda H, Fujiwara MT, Sawa S, Koshiba T, Shimada Y, Yoshida S. 2003. Brassinolide induces IAA5, IAA19, and DR5, a synthetic auxin response element in Arabidopsis, implying a cross talk point of brassinosteroid and auxin signaling. Plant Physiology 133: 1843-1853**

Nakamura A, Shimada Y, Goda H, Fujiwara MT, Asami T, Yoshida S. 2003. AXR1 is involved in BR-mediated elongation and SAUR-AC1 gene expression in Arabidopsis. FEBS Letters 553: 28-32**

Nakamura T, Yokoyama R, Tomita E, Nishitani K. 2003. Two azuki bean XTH genes, VaXTH1 and VaXTH2, with similar tissue-specific expression profiles, are differently regulated by auxin. Plant Cell Physiology 44: 16-24**

Nakano T, Wang ZY, Mora-Garcia S, Kanda S, Suzuki T, Nagata N, Sakuta M, Fujioka S, Yoshida S, Chory J, Asami T. 2003. Analysis of brassinosteroid signaling mutant bil (brz-insensitive-long hypocotyl). Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S70-S70

Nakano T, Yoshida S, Asami T. 2003. Brassinosteroid signaling. Journal of Pesticide Science 28: 448-453

Nakashita H, Yasuda M, Nitta T, Asami T, Fujioka S, Arai Y, Sekimata K, Takatsuto S, Yamaguchi I, Yoshida S. 2003. Brassinosteroid functions in a broad range of disease resistance in tobacco and rice. Plant Journal 33: 887-898**

Nakashita H. 2003. Brassinosteroids work under disease stress, too. Toward environmentally benign agriculture employing plant immune system. Kagaku to Seibutsu 41: 350-352

Nemhauser JL, Maloof JN, Chory J. 2003. Building integrated models of plant growth and development Plant Physiology 132: 436-439**

Nomura T, Bishop GJ, Kaneta T, Reid JB, Chory J, Yokota T. 2003. The LKA gene is a BRASSINOSTEROID INSENSITIVE 1 homolog of pea. Plant Journal 36: 291-300**

Nunez M, Mazzafera P, Mazorra LM, Siqueira WJ, Zullo MAT. 2003. Influence of a brassinosteroid analog on antioxidant enzymes in rice grown in culture medium with NaCl. Biologia Plantarum 47: 67-70**

Oh MH, Clouse SD. 2003. Brassinosteroids: modes of BR action and signal transduction. Journal of Plant Biology 46: 1-9**

Ohashi-Ito K, Fukuda H. 2003. HD-Zip III homeobox genes that include a novel member, ZeHB-13 (Zinnia)/ATHB-15 (Arabidopsis), are involved in procambium and xylem cell differentiation. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: 1350-1358**

Ortega-Rodes P, Garcia RR, Delgado EO, Garcia LF, Diez-Cabezas M, Garcia V. 2003. Effect of a synthetic brassinosteroid (DAA-6) in the growth of shoots and roots of sugarcane. Revista CENIC, Ciencias Biologicas 34: 67-72

Peng L, Li Y, Li WZ. 2003. A concise and stereoselective synthesis of the brassinolide and related compounds' side chains. Tetrahedron Letters 44: 3991-3993**

Peng L, Liu H, Zhang T, Zhang F, Mei T, Li Y, Li Y. 2003. Novel construction of the brassinolide side chain. Tetrahedron Letters 44: 5107-5108**

Peng LZ, Zhang FZ, Mei TS, Li YL. 2003. Studies on the model synthesis of the brassinolide and dolicholide side chains. Chinese Chemical Letters 14: 889-892**

Peng LZ, Zhang FZ, Mei TS, Zhang T, Liu HW, Li YL. 2003. Studies on the model synthesis of the brassinolide and dolicholide's side chains. Chinese Journal of Chemistry 21: 893-897

Peng LZ, Zhang T, Mei TS, Zhang FZ, Li YL. 2003. Novel construction of brassinolide and the related compound side chains. Huaxue Xuebao (Acta Chimica Sinica) 61: 1052-1057

Peng P, Li J. 2003. Brassinosteroid signal transduction: a mix of conservation and novelty. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 298-312**

Pospisilova J. 2003. Participation of phytohormones in the stomatal regulation of gas exchange during water stress. Biologia Plantarum 46: 491-506**

Prakash M, Saravanan K, Kumar BS, Ganesan J. 2003. Effect of brassinosteroids on certain biochemical parameters in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 8: 313-315

Pullman GS, Zhang Y, Phan BH. 2003. Brassinolide improves embryogenic tissue initiation in conifers and rice. Plant Cell Reports 22: 96-104**

Qiaomei W, Ligeng M. 2003. Brassinosteroid signal transduction: an emerging picture. Chinese Science Bulletin 48: 1906-1912**

Rodriguez CR, Villalobos YI, Becerra EA, Manchado FC, Herrera DC, Zullo MAT. 2003. Synthesis and biological activity of three new 5a-hydroxy spirostanic brassinosteroid analogues. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 14: 466-469**

Rosati F, Danza G, Guarna A, Cini N, Racchi ML, Serio M. 2003. New evidence of similarity between human and plant steroid metabolism: 5a-reductase activity in Solanum malacoxylon. Endocrinology 144: 220-229**

Ross JJ, O'Neill DP, Rathbone DA. 2003. Auxin-gibberellin interactions in pea: integrating the old with the new. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 99-108**

Saisho D, Chono M, Honda I, Watanabe Y, Tanno KI, Kitano H, Takeda K. 2003. Barley uzu semi-dwarf caused by brassinosteroid insensitive mutation. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S71-S71

Saka H, Fujii S, Imakawa AM, Kato N, Watanabe S-I, Nishizawa T, Yonekawa S. 2003. Effect of brassinolide applied at the meiosis and flowering stages on the levels of endogenous plant hormones during grain-filling in rice plant (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Production Science 6: 36-42**

Sasse JM. 2003. Physiological actions of brassinosteroids: an update. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 276-288**

Schaller H. 2003. The role of sterols in plant growth and development. Progress in Lipid Research 42: 163-175**

Scheer JM, Pearce G, Ryan CA. 2003. Generation of systemin signaling in tobacco by transformation with the tomato systemin receptor kinase gene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 100: 10114-10117**

Shimada Y, Goda H, Nakamura A, Takatsuto S, Fujioka S, Yoshida S. 2003a. Organ-specific expression of brassinosteroid-biosynthetic genes and distribution of endogenous brassinosteroids in Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S69-S69

Shimada Y, Goda H, Nakamura A, Takatsuto S, Fujioka S, Yoshida S. 2003b. Organ-specific expression of brassinosteroid-biosynthetic genes and distribution of endogenous brassinosteroids in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 131: 287-297**

Shinozaki K, Dennis E. 2003. Cell signalling and gene regulation: global analyses of signal transduction and gene expression profiles. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 6: 405-409**

Singh I, Shono M. 2003. Effect of 24-epibrassinolide on pollen viability during heat-stress in tomato. Indian journal of experimental biology 41: 174-176

Sisa M, Budesinsky M, Kohout L. 2003. On steroids. Part CDXV. Synthesis and biological activity of 7a-homo- and 7a,7b-dihomo-5a-cholestane analogues of brassinolide. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications 68: 2171-2189

Strnad M, Kohout L. 2003. A simple brassinolide analogue 2a,3a-dihydroxy-17b-(3-methyl-butyryloxy)-7-oxa-B-homo-5a-androstan-6-one which induces bean second internode splitting. Plant Growth Regulation 40: 39-47**

Suzuki M, Nagata N, Kamide Y, Yoshida S, Muranaka T. 2003a. The study of the mechanism of cell elongation using an inimitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase. In Advanced Research on Plant Lipids, pp. 249-252

Suzuki Y, Saso K, Fujioka S, Yoshida S, Nitasaka E, Nagata S, Nagasawa H, Takatsuto S, Yamaguchi I. 2003b. A dwarf mutant strain of Pharbitis nil, Uzukobito (kobito), has defective brassinosteroid biosynthesis. Plant Journal 36: 401-410**

Symons GM, Reid JB. 2003. Hormone levels and response during de-etiolation in pea. Planta 216: 422-431**

Symons GM, Reid JB. 2003. Interactions between light and plant hormones during de-etiolation. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 3-14**

Szekeres M. 2003. Brassinosteroid and systemin: two hormones perceived by the same receptor. Trends in Plant Science 8: 102-104**

Tanaka K, Nakamura Y, Asami T, Yoshida S, Matsuo T, Okamoto S. 2003. Physiological roles of brassinosteroids in early growth of Arabidopsis: brassinosteroids have a synergistic relationship with gibberellin as well as auxin in light-grown hypocotyl elongation. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 22: 259-271**

Tanaka K, Nakamura Y, Asami T, Yoshida S, Matsuo T, Okamoto S. 2003. Effect of brassinazole, a brassinosteroid biosynthesis inhibitor on the expression of BR-related genes in Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S69-S69

Thingnaes E, Torre S, Ernstsen A, Moe R. 2003. Day and night temperature responses in Arabidopsis: effects on gibberellin and auxin content, cell size, morphology and flowering time. Annals of Botany 92: 601-612**

Tichtinsky G, Vanoosthuyse V, Cock JM, Gaude T. 2003. Making inroads into plant receptor kinase signaling pathways. Trends in Plant Science 8: 231-237**

Tsushima M, Miyakawa R, Nakamura T. 2003. The growth movement in the peduncle of Eichhornia crassipes II. Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku 17: 247-248

Turk EM, Fujioka S, Seto H, Shimada Y, Takatsuto S, Yoshida S, Denzel MA, Torres QI, Neff MM. 2003. CYP72B1 inactivates brassinosteroid hormones: an intersection between photomorphogenesis and plant steroid signal transduction. Plant Physiology 133: 1643-1653**

Ueno M, Nomura T, Takatsuto S, Takeuchi Y, Yokota T. 2003. Quantitative change of endogenous brassinosteroids and their synthesis/metabolism gene transcripts during maturation and germination of pea seeds. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S70-S70

Vardhini BV, Rao SSR. 2003. Amelioration of osmotic stress by brassinosteroids on seed germination and seedling growth of three varieties of sorghum. Plant Growth Regulation 41: 25-31**

Vardhini BV, Rao SSR. 2003. Influence of brassinosteroids on growth, yield, metabolite content and enzyme activities of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, Section B: Biological Sciences 73: 307-315

Venkatramesh M, Karunanandaa B, Sun B, Gunter CA, Boddupalli S, Kishore GM. 2003. Expression of a Streptomyces 3-hydroxysteroid oxidase gene in oilseeds for converting phytosterols to phytostanols. Phytochemistry 62: 39-46**

Wang C, Li C, Zheng M, Qiu L, Li X, Zhang W. 2003. Combined effects of plant growth regulators and fungicides to damping-off. Nongyao 42: 36-38

Watanabe T. 2003. Synthetic studies on biosynthesis precursors of brassinolide and inactive catabolites. Shokubutsu no Seicho Chosetsu 38: 14-20

Weiler EW. 2003. Sensory principles of higher plants. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 42: 392-411**

Werbrouck SPO, Saibo NJM, Dhuyvetter H, De Schepper S, Van der Straeten D, Debergh PC. 2003. Physiological and morphological evidence of brassinosteroid-biosynthesis inhibition by the fungicide imazalil. Physiologia Plantarum 119: 69-77**

Xin Z, Li M. 2003. Effects of brassinolide on the paclitaxel content and phenylalanine ammonia-lyase in cell suspension cultures of Taxus chinensis. Huazhong Keji Daxue Xuebao, Ziran Kexueban 31: 103-105

Yang G, Komatsu S. 2003. Brassinosteroid signaling: from perception to gene expression. Recent Research Developments in Plant & Cell Physiology 1: 7-17

Yang G, Matsuoka M, Iwasaki Y, Komatsu S. 2003. A novel brassinolide-enhanced gene identified by cDNA microarray is involved in the growth of rice. Plant Molecular Biology 52: 843-854**

Yang S, Maeshima M, Tanaka Y, Komatsu S. 2003. Modulation of vacuolar H+-pumps and aquaporin by phytohormones in rice seedling leaf sheaths. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 26: 88-92**

Yang SW, Buivich A, Chan TM, Smith M, Lachowicz J, Pomponi SA, Wright AE, Mierzwa R, Patel M, Gullo V, Chu M. 2003. A new sterol sulfate, Sch 572423, from a marine sponge, Topsentia sp. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 13: 1791-1794**

Yang YH, Huang J, Ding J. 2003. Interaction between exogenous brassinolide, IAA and BAP in secondary metabolism of cultured Onosma paniculatum cells. Plant Growth Regulation 39: 253-261**

Yasuda M, Nakashita H, Asami T, Yoshida S. 2003. Studies on the mechanism of brassinosteroid-mediated disease resistance in Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: S178-S178

Yi KW, Yoon IS, Park DH, Kang BG, Lee MY. 2003. Effects of light on the hormonal regulation of VR-ACS6 truncated promoter in transgenic tobacco. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 41: 331-335**

Yokota T. 2003. Biosynthesis of brassinosteroids. Shokubutsu no Seicho Chosetsu 38: 212-219

Yoshikawa M, Yang G, Kawaguchi K, Komatsu S. 2003. Expression analyses of b-tubulin isotype genes in rice. Plant and Cell Physiology 44: 1202-1207**

Zabolotnyi AI, L'Vov N P, Khripach VA, Kudriashova NN. 2003. Role of trophic and hormonal factors in exogenous regulation of the formation of reproductive organs in yellow lupine (Lupinus luteus L.). Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology (Prikladnaia biokhimiia i mikrobiologiia) 39: 110-115**

Zenser N, Dreher KA, Edwards SR, Callis J. 2003. Acceleration of Aux/IAA proteolysis is specific for auxin and independent of AXR1. Plant Journal 35: 285-294**

Zhou Q, Ding J, Liu J, Zhang S, Gao P. 2003. Effect of brassinolide on the growth and ginsenoside content of Panax quinquefolium hairy root. Zhiwu Shenglixue Tongxun 39: 193-196

Zhou X, Bai L, Liu X, Ren X, Li S, Bu X, Huang K. 2003. Studies on the mechanism of activity of brassinolide for reducing the phytotoxicity of ethametsulfuron on rice. Nongyaoxue Xuebao 5: 61-67

Zullo MAT, Kohout L, Azevedo MBM. 2003. Some notes on the terminology of brassinosteroids. Plant Growth Regulation 39: 1-11**

 

 

 

 

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