| |
| AAtDB |
A Arabidopsis
thaliana DataBase |
| AB13 |
ABSCISIC
ACID-INSENSITIVE3 |
| ABA |
Abscisic
Acid |
| ABC |
ATP
binding cassette |
| ABF |
ABRE
Binding Factors |
| ABI |
ABA-insensitive |
| ABP1 |
Auxin
binding protein 1 |
| ABREs |
Abscisic
Acid Responsive Elements |
| ABRC |
Arabidopsis
Biological Resource Center |
| ACC |
1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic
acid |
| ACD2 |
accelerated
cell death |
| ACeDB |
A Caenorhabditis
elegans DataBase |
| ADF |
actin
cytoskeleton is regulated by depolymerizing factor |
| ADH |
alcohol
dehydrogenase gene |
| ADO1 |
ADAGIO1 |
| AFGC |
Arabidopsis Functional Genomics
Consortium |
| AFLP |
Amplified
Fragment-Length Polymorphism |
| AG |
AGAMOUS |
| AGI |
Arabidopsis Genome
Initiative |
| AGL |
agamous-like |
| ago1 |
ARGONAUTE |
| AGP |
ADP
glucose pyrophosphorylase |
| AGPs |
Arabinogalactan-proteins |
| AGR |
Arabidopsis Genome Resource |
| AHPs |
Arabidopsis
His-kinase and histidine-containing phosphotransmitters |
| AIChE |
American Institute of Chemical
Engineers |
| AIMS |
Arabidopsis Information
Management System |
| AK |
aspartokinase |
| ALA |
Association for Laboratory
Automation |
| Ala(CN) |
beta-cyano-l-alanine |
| ALDP |
adrenoleuko-dystrophy
protein |
| AMP1 |
altered
meristem programming |
| AMPL |
Arabidopsis
Membrane Protein Library |
| AMPs |
antimicrobial
proteins |
| AMT |
ammonium
transporter |
| AOX |
alcohol
oxidase |
| AP |
APETALA |
| APase |
acid
phosphatase |
| APH |
aminoglycoside phosphotransferases |
| ARNT |
aryl
hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator |
| ARR |
authentic
response regulators |
| APRR |
Arabidopsis
pseudo-response regulators |
| ARC |
arm-repeat-containing |
| ASCB |
American Society for Cell Biology |
| ASPB |
American Society for Plant Biologists |
| ASPP |
American Society of Plant Physiologists |
| At |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| AtADF |
actin
depolymerizing factor |
| AtCTL1 |
Arabidopsis
mutant elp1 encodes a chitinase-like protein |
| AtDB |
Arabidopsis
thaliana DataBase |
| AtELP |
A.
thaliana Epidermal growth factor receptor-Like Protein |
| AtFKBP13 |
Arabidopsis
thaliana A|AtHD1|antisense
Arabidopsis HD |
| AtMinD1 |
Arabidopsis
thaliana MinD gene |
| ATP |
Arabidopsis TILLING Project |
| AtRHs |
Arabidopsis
thaliana genes |
| At-SO |
Arabidopsis
thaliana characterizing the encoded protein |
| ATT |
Arabidopsis
thaliana Trypsin Inhibitor |
| Avr |
Avirulence
gene |
| axr1-3 |
an
auxin-resistant mutant |
| BACs |
Bacterial
Artificial Chromosomes |
| BAN |
BANYULS |
| BAR |
phosphinotricin
herbicide resistance |
| BBSRC |
Biotechnology and Biological
Sciences Research Council |
| BDGP |
Berkeley Drososphila Genome Project |
| bHLH |
basic
helix-loop-helix |
| BiBAC |
Binary
bacterial artificial chromosome |
| BIN2 |
BRASSINOSTEROID-INSENSITIVE
2 |
| BL |
brassinolide |
| BLAST |
basic local alignment
search tool |
| BLAST* |
Basic Local Align
Search Tool |
| BoCAL |
Brassica
oleracea CAULIFLOWER gene |
| BRI1 |
Brassinosteroid-Insensitive
1 |
| BRs |
brassinosteroids |
| Bt |
Bacillus
thuringiensis |
| BTCI |
BioPharmaceutical Technology Center
Institute |
| cab |
chlorophyll
a/b binding |
| CAD |
cinnamyl
alcohol delydrogenase |
| CAF |
CARPEL
FACTORY |
| CaM |
calmodulin |
| CaMV |
Cauliflower
Mosaic Virus |
| CaOpt1p |
OPTs
of Candida albicans |
| CAPS |
Cleaved
Amplified Polymorphic Sequences |
| CA-Rop2 |
constitutively
active form |
| CAS |
Arabidopsis
oxidosqualenecycloartenol synthase |
| CAX1 |
Calcium exchanger 1 |
| CAX2 |
Calcium exchanger 2 |
| CBF |
C-repeat
binding factor |
| CBP |
CaM-binding
proteins |
| CBY57 |
cyclase-deficient
strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| CCA1 |
circadian
clock associated |
| CCR |
cinnamoyl
CoA reductase |
| CCS |
Copper
chaperone for superoxide dismutase |
| Ccs |
capsanthin-capsorubin
synthase |
| CD3 |
Center for Discovery of Drugs and Diagnostics |
| CDC |
Cell
Division Cycle |
| CDK |
cyclin-dependent
kinases |
| cDNAs |
complementary
DNAs |
| CEA |
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique |
| CENP |
Centromere-associated
proteins (CENP-A, CENP-B, and CENP-C) |
| CER |
eceriferum |
| CeRHs |
Caenorhabditis
elegans genes |
| CesAs |
cellulose
synthases |
| Cf |
Cladosporium
fulcatum resistance gene |
| CHS |
chalcone
synthase |
| cim |
constitutive
immunity mutants |
| CIMAP |
Central
Institute for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants |
| ckh |
cytokinin
hypersensitive |
| CKI1 |
Cytokinin-Independent
1 |
| CKI1 |
cytokinin
insensitive |
| 4CL |
4-counmarate
CoA ligase |
| CLF |
Curly
leaf |
| CLV2 |
Cf-9
and Clavata2 |
| CLX |
Cre/loxP* |
| cM |
centiMorgans |
| CMA |
Center for
Molecular Agriculture |
| CMS |
cytoplasmic
male-sterility |
| CMT3 |
CHROMOMETHYLASE3 |
| Cn |
calcineurin |
| CNS |
Centre
National de Sequençage |
| CNX |
Calnexin |
| CO |
CONSTANS |
| COG |
Cluster of Orthologous
Groups |
| Col-0 |
Columbia |
| CONTIG |
contiguous (overlapping) fingerprint clones |
| CP |
capsid
protein |
| CPC |
CAPRICE |
| CPCB |
Center for Plant Cel Biology,
University of California, Riverside |
| CPP1 |
Constitutive
photomorphogenic1 protein |
| Cre |
See Lox |
| CRIB |
Centro
de Reuniones Internacionales sobre Biologia |
| CRIS |
Current Information Research
System |
| cRNA |
complementary RNA |
| CRT |
carotenoid |
| CRT |
C-repeat |
| cry |
cryptochrome |
| CRZ |
calcineurin
responsive zinc-finger |
| CSHL |
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
| CSI |
chromosaponin
I |
| CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial
Research Organisation |
| CSSs |
Chromosome
Substitution Strains |
| CTPP |
carboxy-terminal
propeptide |
| CTR1 |
constitutive
triple-response regulator |
| CTS |
Camatose |
| CTs |
Condensed
tannins |
| Cvi-0 |
Cape Verde Islands (an Arabidopsis ecotype} |
| CVP |
Cotyledon Vascular Pattern |
| CUT1 |
cutinase |
| CuZnSOD |
copper-zinc
superoxide dismutase |
| D |
aspartic acid (amino acid symbols in protein sequences) |
| DBI |
Delaware Biotechnology Institute |
| dCAPS |
d-cleaved
amplified polymophic sequence |
| DCL1 |
DICER-LIKE1 |
| dCRY |
d-cryptochrome |
| DDM1 |
Decrease
in DNA Methylation |
| DEF |
DEFICIENS
[MAD-box protein] |
| dek1 |
defective
kernel |
| DFR |
dihydroflavonol-4-reductase |
| DGDG |
digalactosydiacylglycerol |
| dgt |
diageotropica |
| DHM |
dihydromyricetin |
| DHPLC |
denaturing
high-performance liquid chromatography |
| Di-0 |
Dijon |
| DISC |
DNA Information Stock Center |
| DMAPP |
dimethylallyl
pyrophosphate |
| DME |
DEMETER |
| DmRHs |
Drosophila
melanogaster genes |
| DND |
defense,
no death |
| DN-Rop2 |
dominant
negative form of Rop |
| DOE |
The U.S. Department of Energy |
| DOP |
degenerate
oligonucleotide primer |
| DPI |
diphenylene
iodonuim |
| DRE |
dehydration-responsive
element |
| DREB |
DRE-binding
protein |
| Ds |
Dissociation |
| dSpm |
bt1
brittle endosperm (variation of) |
| dsRNA |
double-stranded
RNA |
| DST |
downstream
element |
| DT-A |
Diptheria toxin (gene) |
| E |
glutamic acid (amino acid symbols in protein sequences) |
| EDS1 |
Enhanced
Disease Susceptibility |
| EGAD |
Expressed Gene Anatomy
Database (EGAD) |
| ein1 |
ethylene
insensitive1 |
| eld1 |
elongation
defective 1 |
| elf3 |
early
flowering (mutant) |
| elk |
erecta-like |
| ELP |
Ectopic
deposition of lignin in pith |
| ELSO |
European Life Scientists Organization |
| EMBNET |
European Molecular Biology Network |
| EMBO |
European Molecular Biology Organization |
| emf2 |
embryonic
flower |
| EPSO |
European Plant Sciece Organization |
| er |
erecta |
| ER |
endoplasmic
reticulum |
| ERA |
enhanced
response to abscisic acid |
| erh3 |
ectopic
root hair 3 |
| ERK2 |
extracellular
signal regulated kinase 2 |
| ERN1 |
ethylene-regulated
nuclear-localized protein |
| ERS |
ethylene
response sensor |
| ESD1 |
enhanced
disease susceptibility |
| ESF |
European
Science Foundation |
| ESR1 |
ethylene response sensor1 |
| ESR1 |
Enhancer
of Shoot Regeneration |
| ESSA |
European
Scientists Sequencing Arabidopsis |
| ESTs |
expressed
sequence tags |
| ET |
mature arabidopsis
transcripts |
| ETI |
Expert Center for Taxonomic
Identification |
| ETR1 |
ethylene
receptor 1 |
| EXGT |
endoxyloglucan
transferase |
| EXP |
Expansin |
| EXT |
Extinction |
| FA |
FALSIFLORA |
| FAS1 |
FASCIATA1 |
| FASEB |
Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology |
| FASTA |
Fast
Alignment Search Tools Anything (protein/nucleotide/DNA/RNA) |
| FBP1 |
floral
binding protein1 |
| FIE |
fertilization
independent endosperm |
| FIS |
flax
inducible sequence |
| FIS |
fertilization-independent
seed |
| FISH |
Fluorescent
In Situ Hybridization |
| FK |
FACKEL |
| FKBPs |
FK506-binding
proteins |
| FLC |
Flowering
Locus C |
| FLO |
FLORICAULA |
| FLP |
flippase(flp) |
| FLS1 |
FLAGELLIN
SENSING (FLS1) |
| FLU |
fluorescence
parameters |
| FMV |
Figwort
Mosaic Virus |
| fpc |
fingerprint contigs |
| FPS1S |
farnesyl
diphosphate synthase |
| FRI |
FRIGIDA |
| FSTs |
Flanking
Insertion Sites |
| FT |
FLOWERING
LOCUS T |
| FTF |
fructosyltransferase |
| FTP |
Trade
name; cf Gibco (Life Technologies) |
| FucTs |
fucosyltransferases |
| FUL |
Fruitfull |
| GA |
gibberellin |
| GA |
gibberellic
acid |
| GAI |
gibberellic
acid sensitive |
| GAL4 |
Galactose4 |
| GARNET |
Genomic
Arabidopsis Resource Network |
| GBD |
GAL4-DNA-binding
domain |
| GBIF |
Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| GC/MS |
gas
chromatography/mass spectromety |
| GCR1 |
G
protein-coupled receptor |
| GE |
Genetically Engineered |
| GEP |
green
fluorescence protein |
| GI |
GIGANTEA |
| gins |
Arabidopsis
glucose insensitive2 |
| GIS |
Geographical
Information Systems |
| GLDase |
L-galactono-.gamma.-lactone
dehydrogenase |
| GLO |
GLOBOSA
[MAD-box protein] |
| GL1 |
GLABRA1 |
| GL3 |
GLABRA3 |
| GlcNAc |
N-acetylglucosamine |
| GLOBLUE |
Global
Bioinformatics Learning Environment |
| GM |
Genetically Modified |
| GMO |
Genetically Modified Organisms |
| GRAS (GAI, RGA, SCR) |
SCARECROW
transcriptional regulator-like |
| GRC |
Gordon Research Conference |
| GSC |
Genomic
Sciences Center |
| GSK3 |
glycogen
synthase kinase |
| GST |
glutathione
S-transferase |
| GTST |
Gene Trap Sequences Tags |
| GUS |
beta-glucuronidase |
| Gy |
Grays |
| H |
histidine (amino acid symbols in protein sequences) |
| HAD |
haloacid
dehalogenase |
| hAT |
hobo,
AC, Tam3 (transposable elements from Drosophila, corn & snapdragons
respectively) |
| HD |
histone
deacetylase |
| HD-ZIP |
Homeodomain-leucine Zipper |
| Hd3a |
Heading
date 3a |
| hlq |
Harlequin |
| HOG |
high
osmolarity glycerol |
| hot |
hosoba
toge toge |
| HP1 |
heterochromatin
protein1 |
| hpRNA |
hairpin
RNA |
| HPT |
hygromycin phosphotransferase |
| HR |
hypersensitive
response |
| HSF |
heat
stress transcription factor |
| HXK1 |
hexokinase |
| hypl |
hyponastic
leaves |
| IAA |
indole-3-acetic
acid |
| iaaH |
indole
acetamide hydrolase |
| IAPTC&B |
International Society for Plant
Tissue Culture and Biotechnology |
| ICGEB |
International Centre of Genetic
Engineering and Biotechnology |
| IFL1 |
Interfascicular Fiberless |
| iGluR |
identification
of plant glutamate receptors |
| ihpRNA |
intron-containing
hpRNA |
| ihpRNA |
'hairpin'
RNA |
| IMPDH |
Inosine
monophosphate dehydrogenase |
| InCoB2002 |
The International Conference on
Bioinformatics |
| INDEL |
insertion
and deletion |
| INRA |
National de la Recherche
Agronomique |
| IPP |
isopentenyl
pyrophosphate |
| IPT |
isopentenyl
trasferase |
| IRES |
ribosome
entry site |
| IRGSP |
International
Rice Genome Sequencing Project |
| Isp4p |
Schizosaccharomyces
pombe |
| ISPMB |
The International Society for Plant
Molecular Biology |
| ITIS |
Integrated Taxonomic Information
System |
| ITS |
internal transcribed
spacer |
| JA |
jasmonic
acid |
| JIC |
John Innes Centre |
| JMT |
jasmonic
acid caboxyl methyltransferase |
| K |
lysine (amino acid symbols in protein sequences) |
| KDRI |
Kazuka DNA Research Institute |
| Kn1 |
knotted1 |
| knf |
knopf |
| KNOX |
knotted1-like
homeobox genes |
| KO |
knockout |
| kor1-2 |
korrigan1-2 |
| KORRIGAN1 |
KOR |
| KVL |
The Royal Veterinary
and Agricultural University |
| KYP |
KRYPTONITE |
| L |
leucine (amino acid symbols in protein sequences) |
| LAP |
Less
Adherent Pollen |
| lcr |
lacerata |
| LD |
linkage
disequilibrium |
| LD |
long
day |
| LD |
LUMINIDEPENDENS |
| LEA |
late embryogenesis
abundant proteins |
| LEC1 |
LEAFY
COTYLEDON1 |
| Ler |
Landsberg erecta |
| LFY |
LEAFY |
| LHY |
Late
elongated hypocotyl |
| LOV |
light,
oxygen and voltage |
| Lox |
Locus
of crossing over (cf. Cre/Lox technology; Cre is a 38 kDa recombinase
protein from bacteriophage P1)) |
| LRC |
lateral
root cap |
| LRR |
Leucine
Rich Repeats |
| LRX1 |
leucine-rich
repeat/extensin |
| Ltp |
Lipid
transfer protein |
| LTR |
long
terminal repeat |
| MADS BOX |
MCM1
(yeast mating type) AG (agamous homoeotic gene of Arabidopsis) ARG80 (arginine
regulator in yeast) DEFA (deficient-flower mutation in Antirrhinum) SRF
(serum response factor in mammals) |
| Mahyco |
Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co. |
| MALDI-TOF MS |
Matrix-Assisted
Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry |
| MAP |
Mitogen-activated
protein |
| MAPK |
Mitogen-activated
protein kinase |
| MAPKK |
MAPK
kinase |
| MAPKKK |
MAPKK
kinase |
| MASC |
Multinational
Arabidopsis Steering Committee |
| MAT |
Material Transfer Agreement (example) |
| MATE |
multidrug and toxin extrusion |
| Mb |
mega
bases |
| MCBC'01 |
Mathematics
& Computer Science in Biology and Chemistry |
| MCM |
Mini
Chromosome Maintenance |
| MDR |
Multiple
Drug Resistance |
| MEA |
MEDEA |
| Me-JA |
methyl-jasmonate |
| MEME |
Multiple
EM motif elicitation |
| MEP |
methylammonium
permease |
| MET1 |
methyltransferase1 |
| 5-methyl-tryptophan |
5-mT, a tryptophan analog |
| METMBS 2001 |
The 2001 International
Conference on Math and Engineering, Techniques in Medicine and Biological
Sciences |
| MIPS |
Munich Information Center for Protein
Sequences |
| miRNA |
micro-RNA |
| MITE |
miniature
inverted-repeat transposable elements |
| MLP |
Major Latex Protein |
| MMP |
matrix
metalloproteinase |
| Mo |
Molybdenum |
| MOCO |
Molybdenum
Cofactor |
| MOR1 |
MICROTUBULE
ORGANIZATION 1 |
| MPG |
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft |
| MPT |
molybdopterin |
| MPSS |
Massively
Parallel Signature Sequencing |
| MRP |
Multiple
Drug-Resistance associated protein |
| MS |
Mass Spectrometry |
| MS |
Murashige
and Skoog |
| mt |
mitochondrial |
| MTA |
Material
Transfer Agreement |
| MTOC |
Microtubule-Organization Center |
| MULEs |
Mutator-like
elements |
| MYB |
myeloblastosis (oncogene) |
| MYC |
myelocytomatosis |
| NAA |
naphthaleneacetic
acid |
| NAASC |
North
American Arabidopsis Steering Committee |
| NAC |
nascent-polypeptide
associated complex |
| NADPH |
nicotinamide
adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NahG |
salicylate
hydroxlase |
| NAM |
napthalene
acetamide |
| NAM |
No apical Meristem |
| NAP |
nucleosome
assembly protein |
| NASC |
Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Centre |
| NBD |
norbornadiene |
| NBS |
Nucelotide-Binding
Site |
| NCBI |
National Center for Biotechnology
Information |
| NCGR |
National Center for Genome Resources |
| nCI |
nuclear-encoded
mitochondrial complex I |
| NHase |
nitrile
hydratase |
| NHGRI |
National Human Genome Research
Institute |
| NHO |
"nonhost" |
| NHX |
Sodium and hydrogen exchangers |
| NIAS |
National Institute of
Agrobiological Sciences |
| NIT |
nitrilase
(nitrile aminohydrolase) |
| NLS |
Nuclear
Localization Signal |
| NOx |
nitrogen
oxide radicals |
| NPA |
non-protein
amino acids |
| NPH3 |
non-phototropic
hypocotyl |
| NPQ |
nonphotochemical
exciton quenching |
| NPV |
nucleopolyhedrosis
virus |
| NR |
nitrate
reductase |
| Nramp |
Natural
resistance-associated macrophage protein |
| NRS |
National de la Recherche Scientifique |
| NSF |
National
Science Foundation |
| nt |
nucleotides |
| NTPP |
NH(2)-Terminal ProPeptide |
| NUP155 |
nucleoporin
155 |
| OECD |
Organization of Economic Cooperation and
Development |
| OGT |
O-linked
N-acetylglucosamine transferase |
| Opt1p and Opt2p |
Saccharomyces
cerevisiae |
| ORESTES |
open
reading frame ESTs |
| ORF |
Open
Reading Frame |
| ori |
origin of
replication |
| PAD |
phytoalexin-deficient |
| PAG-XI |
International Plant & Animal
Genome XI Conference |
| PAL |
phenylalanine
ammonia lyase |
| PAP |
Purple
Acid Phosphatase |
| PARP |
poly(ADP-ribose)
polymerase (PARP-1) |
| PAS |
Per,
Arnt,
Sim (protein) |
| Pc-G |
Polycom
Group (genes) |
| PCD |
Programmed
Cell Death
|
| PCP |
pollen
coat protein |
| PCR |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| PDF1.2 |
plant
defensin 1.2 (gene) |
| PDI |
protein
disulfide isomerase |
| PDR |
Pathogen-derived resistance |
| PEDANT |
Protein Extraction Description and
Analysis Tool |
| PEP |
phophoenopyruvate |
| PER |
period
(gene) |
| PETRRA |
Poverty Elimination Through Rice Research Assistance |
| Pfr |
phytochrome
far-red |
| PGD |
PAGODA
phenotype |
| PGEC |
Plant Gene Expression Center |
| PGP1 |
P-glycoprotein |
| PHAs |
polyhydroxyalkanoates |
| phot1 |
phototropin
1 |
| Pht1 |
Phosphate Transport Gene1 |
| PHY |
Phytochromes |
| PI |
PISTILLATA |
| PIF |
phytochrome-interacting
factor |
| PIP |
plasma
membrane intrinsic protein |
| PIR |
Protein Information Resource |
| PKABA1 |
ABA-inducilbe
protein kinase |
| PLACE |
Plant
cis-acting regulatory DNA elements (database) |
| PLD |
phospholipase |
| PMF |
protein motive force |
| pmr |
powdery
mildew resistant |
| PMT |
putrescine
N-methyl transferase |
| PNNL |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| poc1 |
photocurrent1 |
| PPC |
Plant Protein Club |
| PPlases |
peptidyl-prolyl
cis-trans isomerases |
| PPP |
Plant Protein Club |
| PPV |
Precursor
protease vesicles |
| PR1 |
pathogenesis-related
(protein) |
| PRL |
PROLIFERA |
| PRL |
(MSU DOE) Plant Research Laboratory |
| ProDH |
proline
dehydrogenase |
| PRX |
peroxidase |
| PSII |
photosystemII |
| pst1 |
photoautotrophic
salt tolerance1 |
| PSV |
protein
storage vacuoles |
| PTGS |
posttranscriptional
gene silencing |
| PVX |
potato virus X |
| QTL |
Quantitative
Trait Locus |
| RAFL |
RIKEN
Arabidopsis Full-Length(RAFL) |
| RAPD |
Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA |
| RAS |
rat's
sarcoma |
| RAT |
resistance
to Agrobactrium tumefaciens |
| rat |
Arabidopsis
mutants resistant to transformation |
| RB47 |
RNA
binding protein |
| RB60 |
protein
disulfide isomerase |
| RDBV |
raspberry
bushy dwarf virus
|
| RCA |
Ras-related
C3 botulinum toxin substrate |
| RdDM |
RNA-directed
DNA methylation |
| RdRP |
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase |
| RecA |
Recombination
(protein) |
| RFLP |
Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism |
| RGA |
Repressor
of GA1-3 |
| RGD |
Arg-Gly-Asp |
| RH |
RNA
helicases |
| RHD2 |
ROS
in wild type |
| RI |
Recombinant Inbred |
| RIKEN |
The Institute of
Physical and Chemical Research |
| rin |
ripening-inhibitor |
| RIN4 |
RPM1-interacting
4 |
| RIP |
Ribosome
inhibitory proteins |
| RLF |
replicational
licensing factor, cf. MCM |
| RLK |
receptor-like
kinases |
| rML |
Recombinant
Mistletoe Lectin |
| RML1 |
ROOT
MERISTEMLESS1 |
| RMP |
Rice
Membrane Protein |
| RNAi |
RNA
interference |
| RNAi |
inverted-repeat
RNA |
| RNP |
ribonucleoprotein |
| rNPV |
recombinant
nucleopolyhedrosis virus |
| ROI |
Reactive
Oxygen Intermediates |
| ROP |
Rho of Plants |
| ROS |
reactive
oxygen species (superoxide, hydrogen peroxide) |
| RPM1 |
regulator
of presynaptic morphology 1 |
| RPP |
Resistance
to Peronospora parasitica |
| RPS |
Resistance
to Pseudomonas syringae |
| RPT2 |
root
phototropism |
| RRM |
RNA-recognition
motif |
| RRN |
(operon)
ribosomal RNA (includes transcription factors) |
| RSW1 |
radial
swelling |
| RT |
Reverse Transscriptase (or Transcription) |
| RTK |
Receptor
Tyrosine Kinase |
| RUBISCO |
ribulose
biphosphate carboxylase oxygenase |
| SA |
salicylic
acid |
| SAGE |
Serial
Analysis of Gene Expression |
| SAGE |
serial analysis of gene expression |
| SAGs |
Senescence-Associated
Genes |
| SAM |
shoot
apical meristem |
| SAR |
Systemic
Acquired Resistance |
| SASSC |
Sendai
Arabidopsis Seed Stock Center |
| SAUR |
unstable
small auxin up RNA |
| SBEII |
second
starch branching enzyme |
| SBIR |
Small Business
Innovative Research |
| sbr |
short
blue |
| SCaM5 |
soybean
calmodulin isoform |
| SCDs |
sterol
cellodextrins |
| SCF |
Skp I,
Cullin,
and an F-box protein (named after their main components) |
| SCL |
Scarecrow-like |
| scr |
scarecrow |
| SCR |
S
locus cysteine-rich (protein) |
| scz |
schizoriza |
| SD |
short-day |
| sdd1-1 |
Stomatal
Density |
| SDE3 |
Silencing
Defect3 |
| SDRs |
Short-chain
dehydrogenases/reductases |
| SDSC |
San Diego Supercomputer Center |
| SDTDC |
Stanford DNA Sequencing and Technology Development Center |
| SEC |
SECRET
AGENT |
| SEP |
SEPALLATA |
| SERK |
Somatic
Embryogenesis Receptor Kinase |
| SG |
sitosterol-beta-glucoside |
| SGR |
Stanford Genomics Resources |
| shr |
short-root |
| SI |
self
incompatibility |
| SIgA |
Secretory
immunologlobulin A |
| SIGnAL |
Salk Institute Genomic Analysis
Laboratory |
| sim |
(Drosophila)
single-minded |
| SINI |
short
integuments |
| SINS |
Sequence
Insertion sites |
| sis |
sugar-insensitive |
| SLAT |
Sanisbury
Laboratory Arabidopsis (dSpm) Transposants |
| SLG |
S
locus glycoprotein |
| SMD |
Stanford
Microarray Database |
| SMT |
scoulerine
9-O-methyltransfarase |
| SNPs |
single
nucleotide polymorphisms |
| SnRK1 |
SNF1-related
protein Kinase |
| SO |
Sulfite
oxidase |
| SOC |
SUPPRESSOR
OF OVEREXPRESSION OF CO 1 |
| SOD |
superoxide
dismutase |
| SOS |
salt
overly sensitive |
| SOS |
Son of Sevenless |
| SPA1 |
suppressor
of phytochrome A |
| Spm |
Suppressor-mutator |
| SPP |
sucrose-6(F)-phosphate
phosphohydrolase |
| sps |
supershoot |
| SPS |
sucrose-phosphate
synthase |
| SPY |
SPINDLY |
| SQUA |
SQUAMOSA
[MAD-box protein] |
| SRAP |
Sequence
related amplified polymorphism |
| SRK |
S
receptor kinase |
| SRP |
signal
recognition particle |
| SSLP |
Simple
Sequence Length Polymorphisms |
| SSP |
Salk,
Stanford, Plant Genome Expression Center Consortium |
| ssRNA |
single-stranded
RNA |
| SSS |
soluble
starch synthase |
| STC |
Sequence Tag
Connectors |
| STKE |
Signal Transduction Knowledge
Environment |
| STR |
short tandem
repeats |
| STS |
Sequence
Tagged Site |
| STTR |
Small Business
Technology Transfer |
| SUP |
SUPERMAN |
| SUS1 |
SUSPENSOR1 |
| SuSy |
Sucrose
synthase |
| SUT1 |
sucrose
transporter |
| TAB |
"The
Arabidopsis Book" |
| TAIR |
The Arabidopsis Information
Resource |
| TAP |
Tandem
Affinity Purification |
| TATA |
Adenine-thymine-rich septamer |
| TC |
Tentative Arabidopsis
Consensus sequences |
| TCF |
ternary complex factor |
| TCN1 |
transcobalamin I
(vitamin B12 binding protein, R binder family) |
| TCV |
turnip
crinkle virus |
| TCV-interacting protein |
Arabidopsis
protein designated TIP |
| TE |
transposable
elements |
| TEV |
tobacco etch potyvirus |
| TFIIB |
Transcription
Factor IIB |
| TFL1 |
TERMINAL
FLOWER 1 |
| TGS |
transcriptional
gene silencing |
| THPs |
thermal
hysteresis protein |
| TIGR |
The Institute for Genomic Research |
| TILLING |
Targeting
Induced Local Lesions IN Genomes |
| TIP |
tonoplast
intrinsic protein |
| TIR |
Toll/Interleukin-1
Receptor |
| TMK1 |
transmembrane
kinase 1 |
| TMM |
too
many mouths |
| TMRI |
Torrey Mesa Research Institute |
| TMV |
tobacco mosaic virus |
| TMV-MP |
tobacco
mosaic virus movement protein |
| TOC |
timing
of cab expression cf. cab under C |
| TOF |
Time-Of-Flight |
| TOM1 |
Tobacco
Mosaic1 (gene) |
| ToMo V |
Tomato
Mottle Virus |
| TOR |
target
of rapamycin |
| TPS1 |
trehalose-6-phosphate
synthase |
| TRH |
Tiny
Root Hair |
| TRIM |
Terminal-retrotransposons
in miniature |
| TSI |
transcriptionally
silent information |
| TTG1 |
Transparent
Testa Glabra1 |
| TTN |
TITAN |
| TUMV |
turnip
mosaic virus |
| TYLCV |
Tomato
Leaf Curl Virus |
| UAS |
Upstream Activator Sequence |
| UCP |
Uncoupling
Protein |
| UTR |
untranslated
regions |
| var2 |
variegated |
| VDE |
Variant
Downstream Element |
| VDE |
violaxanthin
de-epoxidase |
| VIB |
Flanders
Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology |
| VIGS |
virus-induced
gene silencing |
| VLCFA |
very
long chain fatty acid |
| V-PPases |
Vacuolar-type
H(+)-translocating pyrophosphatases |
| vrn |
vernalization |
| VSP |
vegetative
storage protein |
| WCI |
WHITE
COLLAR-I |
| WER |
WEREWOLF |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
| wri1 |
wrinkled1 |
| WSES |
The World Scientific and
Engineering Society |
| WUS |
WUSCHEL |
| WWFN |
The World Wide Fund for Nature |
| Xa21 |
Xanthomonas
resistance gene |
| XMT |
xanthosine-N7-methyltransferase |
| XyG |
xyloglucan |
| YAC |
Yeast
Artificial Chromosome |
| ZmGI |
Zea mays Gene Index |