10.7554/eLife.08411.010 Figure 7. Transferability of two seasons irrigated field models to an independent dataset of rice gene expression under temperate climate.
Previous studies of gene expression in temperate fruits reported two peaks of flavonoid activity during fruit ripening, one in green fruit and the other in nearly ripe fruit [ 44– 44].
This shows there is a higher level of quantitative resistance within the japonica panel than within the indica panel and corroborates the existence of a difference in preformed defense expression between indica, temperate japonica and tropical japonica subgroups (Vergne et al. 2010).
As an example, lytic gene expression of many temperate phages has long been known to be triggered by bacterial stress, in particular the SOS response (described above).
But what at first seemed a perfect example of enlightened self-interest turned out to be an expression, though polite and temperate, of the same fears that erupted years earlier in an anti-homeless, not-in-my-backyard campaign as intense as any seen in Westchester.
The protein expressed from vector-based expression signals showed features that characterize it as a typical "temperate-climate-soil" enzyme, as it was active under moderate temperature and pH conditions, which reign in many soils in temperate climate zones.
They are likely to vary for tropical and temperate ecosystems because of differing regional expressions of global change in environmental forcing parameters of HAB dynamics.
The transcriptomes described herein would facilitate such an expanded study of sequence and expression differences between heteromyids from temperate and tropical latitudes.
This expression profile is typical of temperate species where the thermal stress applied is within the normal range experienced by that species and not extreme [ 22].
Expression levels of the light harvesting gene lhcbI calculated by real-time RT-PCR are higher in temperate conditions for all four Oxytropis species, suggesting that expression is dependent on growth conditions.
Given the dominance of the Triticeae cereals in the agricultural economy of the temperate world, the development of well-performing transgene expression systems of known functionality is of primary importance.
