the outer protein-rich layer of certain seeds, esp of cereal grains
Word origin
C19: from Greek aleuron flour
Examples of 'aleurone layer' in a sentence
aleurone layer
It might completely change the cell morphology of aleurone layer.
Isayenkov S. V., Miam A., Maathuis F. J. M. 2015, 'PHENOTYPIC ANALYSIS OF OsTPKb LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTANT RICE LINES', Biotechnologia Actahttp://biotechnology.kiev.ua/images/stories/no4_2015/korotkevych_4_2015.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The aleurone layer of each cereal type contained protein body globoids within its cells.
Elena Antonini, Carolina Zara, Laura Valentini, Pietro Gobbi, Paolino Ninfali, MicheleMenotta 2018, 'Novel insights into pericarp, protein body globoids of aleurone layer, starchy granulesof three cereals gained using atomic force microscopy and environmental scanning electronicmicroscopy', European Journal of Histochemistryhttp://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2869. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The electron microscopy of aleurone layer from forming seeds was performed.
Isayenkov S. V., Miam A., Maathuis F. J. M. 2015, 'PHENOTYPIC ANALYSIS OF OsTPKb LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTANT RICE LINES', Biotechnologia Actahttp://biotechnology.kiev.ua/images/stories/no4_2015/korotkevych_4_2015.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In wheat grains, anthocyanins are accumulated in the pericarp and/or aleurone layer.
Stefan Böhmdorfer, Josua Timotheus Oberlerchner, Christina Fuchs, Thomas Rosenau,Heinrich Grausgruber 2018, 'Profiling and quantification of grain anthocyanins in purple pericarp × blue aleuronewheat crosses by high-performance thin-layer chromatography and densitometry', Plant Methodshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-018-0296-5. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The potential utility as the aleurone layer as a transient expression system in soybean was shown.
Monica A. Schmidt, Eliot M. Herman 2018, 'Characterization and functional biology of the soybean aleurone layer', BMC Plant Biologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1579-8. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Some anomalies in the development of the ventral aleurone layer and parenchyma, adjacent to the transfer system, are presented.
Romuald Kosina, Maria Świetlikowska 2016, 'Caryopsis transfer system in an Avena magna Murphy et Terrell × A. longiglumis Dur.amphiploid', Modern Phytomorphologyhttp://phytomorphology.org/PDF/MP10S/10s017020.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Its composition compared to cotyledonary tissue indicates the aleurone layer plays a role in both abiotic and biotic stress.
Monica A. Schmidt, Eliot M. Herman 2018, 'Characterization and functional biology of the soybean aleurone layer', BMC Plant Biologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1579-8. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These genes expression may result in the tissue-specific accumulation of anthocyanins in pericarp and aleurone layer.
Tingchun Li, Wei Zhang, Huaying Yang, Qing Dong, Jie Ren, Honghong Fan, Xin Zhang,Yingbing Zhou 2019, 'Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed genes relatedto the tissue-specific accumulation of anthocyanins in pericarp and aleurone layerfor maize', Scientific Reportshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-018-37697-y. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)