Publications
Pillitteri, L.J., Bogenschutz, N.L., Torii, K.U. (2008) The bHLH protein, MUTE, controls differentiation of stomata and the hydathode pore in Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology 49, 934-943 PubMed Abstract
Hord, C.L.H., Yu-Jin Sun, Y.-J., Pillitteri, L.J., Torii, K.U., Wang, H., Zhang, S., and Ma, H. (2008) Regulation of Arabidopsis Early Anther Development by the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases, MPK3 and MPK6, and the ERECTA and Related Receptor-Like Kinases. Molecular Plant, doi:10.1093/mp/ssn029 Abstract
Hardtke, C.S., and Torii, K.U. (2008) Plant growth and development - the new waves (editorial overview) Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 11, 1-3
Pillitteri, L.J., Bemis, S.M., Shpak, E.D., and Torii, K.U. (2007) Haploinsufficiency after successive loss of signaling reveals novel role for ERECTA-family genes in ovule development. Development134, 3099-3109 PubMed Abstract (download PDF)
Hara, K., Kajita, R., Torii, K.U. Bergmann, D.C., and Kakimoto, T. (2007) A Secretory peptide gene EPF1 enforces the stomatal one-cell spacing rule. Genes & Development 15, 1720-1725 PubMed Abstract Selected by Faculty of 1000
Pillitteri, L.J. and Torii, K.U. (2007) Breaking the silence: Three bHLH genes control cell-fate decisions during stomatal development. BioEssays 29, 861-870 PubMed Abstract
Pillitteri, L.J., Sloan, D.B., Bogenschutz, N.L, and Torii, K.U. (2007) Termination of asymmetric cell division and differentiation of stomata. Nature 445, 501-505 (Article) PubMed Abstract Selected by Faculty of 1000
Bemis, S.M. and Torii, K.U. (2007) Autonomy of cell proliferation and developmental programs during Arabidopsis aboveground organ morphogenesis. Developmental Biology 304, 367-381. PubMed Abstract Selected by Faculty of 1000
Torii, K.U., Kanaoka, M.M., Pillitteri, L.J., and Bogenschutz, N.L. (2007) Stomatal development: Three steps for cell-type differentiation. Plant Signaling & Behavior 2, 311-313 Abstract
Torii, K.U. (2007) Stomatal patterning and guard cell differentiation. In: Cell Division Control in Plants. Plant Cell Monograph (9) Eds. by D.P.S.Verma and Z. Hong. Springer-Verlag, pp343-359. Abstract
Torii, K.U. (2006) Communication, fate, and decision making during stomatal development. Journal of the Society of Japanese Women Scientists 7, 12-17
Torii, K.U. (2006) Stomatal patterning and differentiation in plants: Emerging roles of cell-cell signaling. PNE 51,145-154 (in Japanese). PubMed Abstract
Shpak E.D., McAbee, J.M., Pillitteri, L.J., Torii, K.U. (2005) Stomatal patterning and differentiation by synergistic interactions of receptor kinases. Science 309,290-293. PubMed Abstract; Full-text available (CLICK HERE)! Selected by Faculty of 1000
Enns, L.C,, Kanaoka, M.M., Torii, K.U., Comai, L., Okada, K., and Cleland, R.E. (2005) Two callose synthases, GSL1 and GSL5, play an essential and redundant role in plant and pollen development and in fertility. Plant Molecular Biology 58, 333-349 (This is a cover-photo article of the issue) PubMed Abstract
Woodward, C., Bemis, S.M., Hill, E.J., Sawa, S., Koshiba, T., and Torii, K.U. (2005) Interaction of auxin and ERECTA in elaborating Arabidopsis inflorescence architecture revealed by the activation-tagging of a new member of the YUCCA-family putative flavin monooxygenases. Plant Physiology 139, 192-203 PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U. (2005) Plant Organ Primordia. In: Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester http://www.els.net/ [doi:10.1038/npg.els.0002055] Abstract
Shpak, E.D., Berthiaume, C.T., Hill, E.J., and Torii, K.U. (2004) Synergistic interaction of three ERECTA-family receptor-like kinases controls Arabidopsis organ growth and flower development by promoting cell proliferation. Development 131, 1491-1501 (This article was featured 'in this issue': Plant talk. Development 131, 701) PubMed Abstract Selected by Faculty of 1000
Torii, K.U. (2004) Leucine-rich repeat receptor kinases in plants: Structure, function and signal transduction. International Review of Cytology 234, 1-46 PubMed Abstract
Godiard, L., Sauviac, L., Torii, K.U., Grenon, O., Mangin, B, Grimsley, N.H., and Marco, Y. (2003) ERECTA, an LRR-receptor kinase protein controlling development pleiotropically affects resistance to bacterial wilt. Plant Journal 36,353-365 PubMed Abstract
Shpak, E.D., Lakeman, M.B., Torii, K.U. (2003) Dominant-negative receptor uncovers redundancy in the Arabidopsis ERECTA leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase signaling pathway that regulates organ shape. Plant Cell 15, 1095-1110 PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U., Hanson, L.A., Josefsson, C.A.B., and Shpak, E.D. (2003) Regulation of inflorescence architecture and organ shape by the ERECTA gene in Arabidopsis. In: Morphology and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems, T.Sekimura, ed., Springer-Verlag, Tokyo. pp. 153-164 See the Cover Photo that includes our work!
Lease, K.A., Lau, N.Y., Schuster, R.A., Torii, K.U., and Walker, J.C. (2001). Biochemical and genetic characterization of the ERECTA receptor-like kinase of Arabidopsis thaliana. New Phytologist 151, 133-144. Synergy Abstract
Torii, K.U. (2000). Receptor kinase activation and signal transduction in plants: an emerging picture. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 3, 361-367. PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U., and Clark, S.E. (2000). Receptor-like kinases in plant development. Advances in Botanical Research Incorporating Advances in Plnat Pathology 32, 226-268.
Torii, K.U. (2000). The shoot meristem: Its structure and function for development. In: Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Plant Form , Plant Cell Technology Eds. by K. Okada, Y. Machida, and M. Matsuoka. Shujunsha Ltd. Tokyo, Japan. pp. 68-80. (in Japanese)See the Cover Photo that includes our work!
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Torii, K.U., Trotochaud, A.E., Jeong, S.H., Yu, L.P., Green, K., and Clark, S. E. (2000). A receptor-like kinase complex regulating organ formation. In: Biology of Plant-Microbe Interactions. Vol.2. Eds. by P.J.G.M. De Wit, T. Bissling, and W.J.Stiekema. pp19-22. IS-MPMI, St. Paul, MN
C. Stoop-Myer, Torii, K.U., McNellis, T.W., Coleman, J.E., and Deng, X.-W. (1999). The N-terminal fragment of Arabidopsis photomorphogenic repressor COP1 maintains partial function and acts in a concentration-dependent manner. Plant Journal 20, 713-717. PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U., Stoop-Myer, C. D., Okamoto, H., Coleman, J. E., Matsui, M., and Deng, X.-W. (1999). A novel RING-H2 motif protein interacts with a RING-finger motif of the Arabidopsis photomorphogenic repressor COP1. Journal of Biological Chemistry 274, 27674-27681. PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U., and Clark, S.E. (1999). From surface to air: Apical meristem development (book review). Trends in Cell Biology 9, 331-332.
Torii, K.U., McNellis, T.W., and Deng, X.-W. (1998). Functional dissection of Arabidopsis COP1 reveals specific roles of its three structural modules in light control of seedling development. EMBO Journal 17, 5577-5587. PubMed Abstract
Yokoyma, R., Takahashi, T., Kato, A., Torii, K.U., and Komeda, Y. (1998). The Arabidopsis ERECTA gene is expressed in the shoot apical meristem and organ primordia. Plant Journal 15, 301-310. PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U., and Deng, X.-W. (1997). The role of COP1 in light control of Arabidopsis seedling development. Plant, Cell and Environment 20, 728-733. Synergy Abstract
Torii, K.U., Mitsukawa, N., Oosumi, T., Matsuura, Y., Yokoyama, R., Whittier, R.F., and Komeda, Y. (1996). The Arabidopsis ERECTA gene encodes a putative receptor protein kinase with extracellular leucine-rich repeats. Plant Cell 8, 735-746. PubMed Abstract
McNellis, T.W., Torii, K.U., and Deng, X.-W. (1996). Expression of an N-terminal fragment of COP1 confers dominant-negative effects on seedling photomorphogenic development in transgenic Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 8, 1491-1503. (TWM and KUT are co-first authors) PubMed Abstract
Torii, K.U. (1996). Molecular bases for cell-cell communication in the shoot apical meristem and regulation of morphogenesis in higher plants. Cell Technology 15, 1604-1611. (in Japanese)
Torii, K.U., and Deng, X.-W. (1995). Regulation of plant form: identification of a molecule controlling cell expansion. BioEssays 17, 383-386.
Komeda, Y., and Torii, K.U. (1994). Genetic control of stem formation. In: Molecular mechanisms regulating plant forms. Eds. by A. Watanabe, H. Fukuda, K. Shimamoto, and S. Naito. Tokyo; Shu-jun sha publishing, pp 34-40. (in Japanese)
Torii, K.U. (1994). Genomic Subtraction. Plant Cell Technology 6, 225-229 (in Japanese).
Torii, K., Satoh, S., and Fujii, T. (1991). Immunohistochemical localization of a glycoprotein, GP80, in the outermost layer of developing endosperm of immature seeds of carrot. Planta 185, 201-208.
Torii, K., Satoh, S., and Fujii, T. (1990). Appearance of an early-stage specific glycoprotein concurrent with morphological changes in immature seeds of carrot, Daucus carota. Plant Cell Physiology 31, 829-833.
Torii, K., and Kamada, H. (1990). Developmental mechanisms of zygotic embryo. Tissue Culture 16, 208-212 (in Japanese).
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