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R. G. Bade, Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., and Hasi, A., Genome-wide identification and analysis of the SGR gene family in Cucumis melo L., vol. 15, no. 4, p. -, 2016.
Conflicts of interestThe authors declare no conflict of interest.ACKNOWLEDGMENTSResearch supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (#31560561). REFERENCESAkhtar MS, Goldschmidt EE, John I, Rodoni S, et al (1999). Altered patterns of senescence and ripening in gf, a stay-green mutant of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). J. Exp. Bot. 50: 1115-1122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/50.336.1115 Altschul SF, Gish W, Miller W, Myers EW, et al (1990). Basic local alignment search tool. J. Mol. Biol. 215: 403-410. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-2836(05)80360-2 Arabidopsis Genome Initiativeet al (2000). Analysis of the genome sequence of the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature 408: 796-815. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35048692 Arntzen CJ, et al (1978). Dynamic structural features of chloroplast lamellae. Curr. Top. Bioenerg. 8: 112-155. Aubry S, Mani J, Hörtensteiner S, et al (2008). Stay-green protein, defective in Mendel’s green cotyledon mutant, acts independent and upstream of pheophorbide a oxygenase in the chlorophyll catabolic pathway. Plant Mol. Biol. 67: 243-256. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11103-008-9314-8 Bailey TL, Boden M, Buske FA, Frith M, et al (2009). MEME SUITE: tools for motif discovery and searching. Nucleic Acids Res. 37: W202-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkp335 Buchanan-Wollaston V, et al (1997). The molecular biology of leaf senescence. J. Exp. Bot. 48: 181-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/48.2.181 Chenna R, Sugawara H, Koike T, Lopez R, et al (2003). Multiple sequence alignment with the Clustal series of programs. Nucleic Acids Res. 31: 3497-3500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkg500 Finn RD, Bateman A, Clements J, Coggill P, et al (2014). Pfam: the protein families database. Nucleic Acids Res. 42: D222-D230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt1223 Garcia-Mas J, Benjak A, Sanseverino W, Bourgeois M, et al (2012). The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 109: 11872-11877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205415109 Grassl J, Pružinská A, Hörtensteiner S, Taylor NL, et al (2012). Early events in plastid protein degradation in stay-green Arabidopsis reveal differential regulation beyond the retention of LHCII and chlorophyll. J. Proteome Res. 11: 5443-5452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/pr300691k Hall TA, et al (1999). BioEdit: a user-friendly biological sequence alignment editor and analysis program for Windows 95/98/NT. Nucleic Acids Symp. Ser. 41: 95-98. Hörtensteiner S, et al (2009). Stay-green regulates chlorophyll and chlorophyll-binding protein degradation during senescence. Trends Plant Sci. 14: 155-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2009.01.002 Hörtensteiner S, Kräutler B, et al (2011). Chlorophyll breakdown in higher plants. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1807: 977-988. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.12.007 Hu L, Liu S, et al (2011). Genome-wide identification and phylogenetic analysis of the ERF gene family in cucumbers. Genet. Mol. Biol. 34: 624-633. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1415-47572011005000054 Hu ZL, Deng L, Yan B, Pan Y, et al (2011). Silencing of the LeSGR1 gene in tomato inhibits chlorophyll degradation and exhibits a stay-green phenotype. Biol. Plant. 55: 27-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10535-011-0004-z Jiang H, Li M, Liang N, Yan H, et al (2007). Molecular cloning and function analysis of the stay green gene in rice. Plant J. 52: 197-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313X.2007.03221.x Kusaba M, Ito H, Morita R, Iida S, et al (2007). Rice NON-YELLOW COLORING1 is involved in light-harvesting complex II and grana degradation during leaf senescence. Plant Cell 19: 1362-1375. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.106.042911 Letunic I, Copley RR, Schmidt S, Ciccarelli FD, et al (2004). SMART 4.0: towards genomic data integration. Nucleic Acids Res. 32: D142-D144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkh088 Lim PO, Woo HR, Nam HG, et al (2003). Molecular genetics of leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Trends Plant Sci. 8: 272-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1360-1385(03)00103-1 Lim PO, Kim HJ, Nam HG, et al (2007). Leaf senescence. Annu. Rev. Plant Biol. 58: 115-136. http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev.arplant.57.032905.105316 Luo Z, Zhang J, Li J, Yang C, et al (2013). A STAY-GREEN protein SlSGR1 regulates lycopene and β-carotene accumulation by interacting directly with SlPSY1 during ripening processes in tomato. New Phytol. 198: 442-452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.12175 Markwell JP, Thornber JP, Boggs RT, et al (1979). Higher plant chloroplasts: Evidence that all the chlorophyll exists as chlorophyll-protein complexes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76: 1233-1235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.76.3.1233 Matile P, et al (2000). Biochemistry of Indian summer: physiology of autumnal leaf coloration. Exp. Gerontol. 35: 145-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0531-5565(00)00081-4 Park SY, Yu JW, Park JS, Li J, et al (2007). The senescence-induced staygreen protein regulates chlorophyll degradation. Plant Cell 19: 1649-1664. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.106.044891 Pilkington SM, Montefiori M, Jameson PE, Allan AC, et al (2012). The control of chlorophyll levels in maturing kiwifruit. Planta 236: 1615-1628. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00425-012-1723-x Procházková D, Wilhelmová N, et al (2007). Leaf senescence and activities of the antioxidant enzymes. Biol. Plant. 51: 401-406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10535-007-0088-7 Pruzinská A, Tanner G, Aubry S, Anders I, et al (2005). Chlorophyll breakdown in senescent Arabidopsis leaves. Characterization of chlorophyll catabolites and of chlorophyll catabolic enzymes involved in the degreening reaction. Plant Physiol. 139: 52-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.105.065870 Ren G, An K, Liao Y, Zhou X, et al (2007). Identification of a novel chloroplast protein AtNYE1 regulating chlorophyll degradation during leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 144: 1429-1441. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.107.100172 Rong H, Tang Y, Zhang H, Wu P, et al (2013). The Stay-Green Rice like (SGRL) gene regulates chlorophyll degradation in rice. J. Plant Physiol. 170: 1367-1373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2013.05.016 Sakuraba Y, Schelbert S, Park SY, Han SH, et al (2012). STAY-GREEN and chlorophyll catabolic enzymes interact at light-harvesting complex II for chlorophyll detoxification during leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 24: 507-518. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.089474 Sato Y, Morita R, Nishimura M, Yamaguchi H, et al (2007). Mendel’s green cotyledon gene encodes a positive regulator of the chlorophyll-degrading pathway. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104: 14169-14174. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0705521104 Saitou N, Nei M, et al (1987). The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees. Mol. Biol. Evol. 4: 406-425. Schultz J, Milpetz F, Bork P, Ponting CP, et al (1998). SMART, a simple modular architecture research tool: identification of signaling domains. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 5857-5864. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.95.11.5857 Sharma MK, Kumar R, Solanke AU, Sharma R, et al (2010). Identification, phylogeny, and transcript profiling of ERF family genes during development and abiotic stress treatments in tomato. Mol. Genet. Genomics 284: 455-475. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00438-010-0580-1 Spano G, Di Fonzo N, Perrotta C, Platani C, et al (2003). Physiological characterization of ‘stay green’ mutants in durum wheat. J. Exp. Bot. 54: 1415-1420. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erg150 Tamura K, Stecher G, Peterson D, Filipski A, et al (2013). MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis version 6.0. Mol. Biol. Evol. 30: 2725-2729. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mst197 Tang Y, Li M, Chen Y, Wu P, et al (2011). Knockdown of OsPAO and OsRCCR1 cause different plant death phenotypes in rice. J. Plant Physiol. 168: 1952-1959. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2011.05.026 Thomas H, Smart CM, et al (1993). Crops that stay green. Ann. Appl. Biol. 123: 193-223. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1993.tb04086.x Zhou C, Han L, Pislariu C, Nakashima J, et al (2011). From model to crop: functional analysis of a STAY-GREEN gene in the model legume Medicago truncatula and effective use of the gene for alfalfa improvement. Plant Physiol. 157: 1483-1496. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.185140  
R. G. Bade, Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., and Hasi, A., Genome-wide identification and analysis of the SGR gene family in Cucumis melo L., vol. 15, no. 4, p. -, 2016.
Conflicts of interestThe authors declare no conflict of interest.ACKNOWLEDGMENTSResearch supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (#31560561). REFERENCESAkhtar MS, Goldschmidt EE, John I, Rodoni S, et al (1999). Altered patterns of senescence and ripening in gf, a stay-green mutant of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). J. Exp. Bot. 50: 1115-1122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/50.336.1115 Altschul SF, Gish W, Miller W, Myers EW, et al (1990). Basic local alignment search tool. J. Mol. Biol. 215: 403-410. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-2836(05)80360-2 Arabidopsis Genome Initiativeet al (2000). Analysis of the genome sequence of the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature 408: 796-815. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35048692 Arntzen CJ, et al (1978). Dynamic structural features of chloroplast lamellae. Curr. Top. Bioenerg. 8: 112-155. Aubry S, Mani J, Hörtensteiner S, et al (2008). Stay-green protein, defective in Mendel’s green cotyledon mutant, acts independent and upstream of pheophorbide a oxygenase in the chlorophyll catabolic pathway. Plant Mol. Biol. 67: 243-256. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11103-008-9314-8 Bailey TL, Boden M, Buske FA, Frith M, et al (2009). MEME SUITE: tools for motif discovery and searching. Nucleic Acids Res. 37: W202-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkp335 Buchanan-Wollaston V, et al (1997). The molecular biology of leaf senescence. J. Exp. Bot. 48: 181-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/48.2.181 Chenna R, Sugawara H, Koike T, Lopez R, et al (2003). Multiple sequence alignment with the Clustal series of programs. Nucleic Acids Res. 31: 3497-3500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkg500 Finn RD, Bateman A, Clements J, Coggill P, et al (2014). Pfam: the protein families database. Nucleic Acids Res. 42: D222-D230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt1223 Garcia-Mas J, Benjak A, Sanseverino W, Bourgeois M, et al (2012). The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 109: 11872-11877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205415109 Grassl J, Pružinská A, Hörtensteiner S, Taylor NL, et al (2012). Early events in plastid protein degradation in stay-green Arabidopsis reveal differential regulation beyond the retention of LHCII and chlorophyll. J. Proteome Res. 11: 5443-5452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/pr300691k Hall TA, et al (1999). BioEdit: a user-friendly biological sequence alignment editor and analysis program for Windows 95/98/NT. Nucleic Acids Symp. Ser. 41: 95-98. Hörtensteiner S, et al (2009). Stay-green regulates chlorophyll and chlorophyll-binding protein degradation during senescence. Trends Plant Sci. 14: 155-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2009.01.002 Hörtensteiner S, Kräutler B, et al (2011). Chlorophyll breakdown in higher plants. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1807: 977-988. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.12.007 Hu L, Liu S, et al (2011). Genome-wide identification and phylogenetic analysis of the ERF gene family in cucumbers. Genet. Mol. Biol. 34: 624-633. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1415-47572011005000054 Hu ZL, Deng L, Yan B, Pan Y, et al (2011). Silencing of the LeSGR1 gene in tomato inhibits chlorophyll degradation and exhibits a stay-green phenotype. Biol. Plant. 55: 27-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10535-011-0004-z Jiang H, Li M, Liang N, Yan H, et al (2007). Molecular cloning and function analysis of the stay green gene in rice. Plant J. 52: 197-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313X.2007.03221.x Kusaba M, Ito H, Morita R, Iida S, et al (2007). Rice NON-YELLOW COLORING1 is involved in light-harvesting complex II and grana degradation during leaf senescence. Plant Cell 19: 1362-1375. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.106.042911 Letunic I, Copley RR, Schmidt S, Ciccarelli FD, et al (2004). SMART 4.0: towards genomic data integration. Nucleic Acids Res. 32: D142-D144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkh088 Lim PO, Woo HR, Nam HG, et al (2003). Molecular genetics of leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Trends Plant Sci. 8: 272-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1360-1385(03)00103-1 Lim PO, Kim HJ, Nam HG, et al (2007). Leaf senescence. Annu. Rev. Plant Biol. 58: 115-136. http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev.arplant.57.032905.105316 Luo Z, Zhang J, Li J, Yang C, et al (2013). A STAY-GREEN protein SlSGR1 regulates lycopene and β-carotene accumulation by interacting directly with SlPSY1 during ripening processes in tomato. New Phytol. 198: 442-452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.12175 Markwell JP, Thornber JP, Boggs RT, et al (1979). Higher plant chloroplasts: Evidence that all the chlorophyll exists as chlorophyll-protein complexes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76: 1233-1235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.76.3.1233 Matile P, et al (2000). Biochemistry of Indian summer: physiology of autumnal leaf coloration. Exp. Gerontol. 35: 145-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0531-5565(00)00081-4 Park SY, Yu JW, Park JS, Li J, et al (2007). The senescence-induced staygreen protein regulates chlorophyll degradation. Plant Cell 19: 1649-1664. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.106.044891 Pilkington SM, Montefiori M, Jameson PE, Allan AC, et al (2012). The control of chlorophyll levels in maturing kiwifruit. Planta 236: 1615-1628. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00425-012-1723-x Procházková D, Wilhelmová N, et al (2007). Leaf senescence and activities of the antioxidant enzymes. Biol. Plant. 51: 401-406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10535-007-0088-7 Pruzinská A, Tanner G, Aubry S, Anders I, et al (2005). Chlorophyll breakdown in senescent Arabidopsis leaves. Characterization of chlorophyll catabolites and of chlorophyll catabolic enzymes involved in the degreening reaction. Plant Physiol. 139: 52-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.105.065870 Ren G, An K, Liao Y, Zhou X, et al (2007). Identification of a novel chloroplast protein AtNYE1 regulating chlorophyll degradation during leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 144: 1429-1441. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.107.100172 Rong H, Tang Y, Zhang H, Wu P, et al (2013). The Stay-Green Rice like (SGRL) gene regulates chlorophyll degradation in rice. J. Plant Physiol. 170: 1367-1373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2013.05.016 Sakuraba Y, Schelbert S, Park SY, Han SH, et al (2012). STAY-GREEN and chlorophyll catabolic enzymes interact at light-harvesting complex II for chlorophyll detoxification during leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 24: 507-518. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.089474 Sato Y, Morita R, Nishimura M, Yamaguchi H, et al (2007). Mendel’s green cotyledon gene encodes a positive regulator of the chlorophyll-degrading pathway. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104: 14169-14174. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0705521104 Saitou N, Nei M, et al (1987). The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees. Mol. Biol. Evol. 4: 406-425. Schultz J, Milpetz F, Bork P, Ponting CP, et al (1998). SMART, a simple modular architecture research tool: identification of signaling domains. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 5857-5864. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.95.11.5857 Sharma MK, Kumar R, Solanke AU, Sharma R, et al (2010). Identification, phylogeny, and transcript profiling of ERF family genes during development and abiotic stress treatments in tomato. Mol. Genet. Genomics 284: 455-475. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00438-010-0580-1 Spano G, Di Fonzo N, Perrotta C, Platani C, et al (2003). Physiological characterization of ‘stay green’ mutants in durum wheat. J. Exp. Bot. 54: 1415-1420. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erg150 Tamura K, Stecher G, Peterson D, Filipski A, et al (2013). MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis version 6.0. Mol. Biol. Evol. 30: 2725-2729. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mst197 Tang Y, Li M, Chen Y, Wu P, et al (2011). Knockdown of OsPAO and OsRCCR1 cause different plant death phenotypes in rice. J. Plant Physiol. 168: 1952-1959. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2011.05.026 Thomas H, Smart CM, et al (1993). Crops that stay green. Ann. Appl. Biol. 123: 193-223. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1993.tb04086.x Zhou C, Han L, Pislariu C, Nakashima J, et al (2011). From model to crop: functional analysis of a STAY-GREEN gene in the model legume Medicago truncatula and effective use of the gene for alfalfa improvement. Plant Physiol. 157: 1483-1496. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.185140  
R. G. Bade, Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., Hasi, A., Bade, R. G., Bao, M. L., Jin, W. Y., Ma, Y., Niu, Y. D., and Hasi, A., Genome-wide identification and analysis of the SGR gene family in Cucumis melo L., vol. 15, no. 4, p. -, 2016.
Conflicts of interestThe authors declare no conflict of interest.ACKNOWLEDGMENTSResearch supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (#31560561). REFERENCESAkhtar MS, Goldschmidt EE, John I, Rodoni S, et al (1999). Altered patterns of senescence and ripening in gf, a stay-green mutant of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). J. Exp. Bot. 50: 1115-1122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/50.336.1115 Altschul SF, Gish W, Miller W, Myers EW, et al (1990). Basic local alignment search tool. J. Mol. Biol. 215: 403-410. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-2836(05)80360-2 Arabidopsis Genome Initiativeet al (2000). Analysis of the genome sequence of the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature 408: 796-815. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35048692 Arntzen CJ, et al (1978). Dynamic structural features of chloroplast lamellae. Curr. Top. Bioenerg. 8: 112-155. Aubry S, Mani J, Hörtensteiner S, et al (2008). Stay-green protein, defective in Mendel’s green cotyledon mutant, acts independent and upstream of pheophorbide a oxygenase in the chlorophyll catabolic pathway. Plant Mol. Biol. 67: 243-256. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11103-008-9314-8 Bailey TL, Boden M, Buske FA, Frith M, et al (2009). MEME SUITE: tools for motif discovery and searching. Nucleic Acids Res. 37: W202-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkp335 Buchanan-Wollaston V, et al (1997). The molecular biology of leaf senescence. J. Exp. Bot. 48: 181-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/48.2.181 Chenna R, Sugawara H, Koike T, Lopez R, et al (2003). Multiple sequence alignment with the Clustal series of programs. Nucleic Acids Res. 31: 3497-3500. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkg500 Finn RD, Bateman A, Clements J, Coggill P, et al (2014). Pfam: the protein families database. Nucleic Acids Res. 42: D222-D230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt1223 Garcia-Mas J, Benjak A, Sanseverino W, Bourgeois M, et al (2012). The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 109: 11872-11877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205415109 Grassl J, Pružinská A, Hörtensteiner S, Taylor NL, et al (2012). Early events in plastid protein degradation in stay-green Arabidopsis reveal differential regulation beyond the retention of LHCII and chlorophyll. J. Proteome Res. 11: 5443-5452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/pr300691k Hall TA, et al (1999). BioEdit: a user-friendly biological sequence alignment editor and analysis program for Windows 95/98/NT. Nucleic Acids Symp. Ser. 41: 95-98. Hörtensteiner S, et al (2009). Stay-green regulates chlorophyll and chlorophyll-binding protein degradation during senescence. Trends Plant Sci. 14: 155-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2009.01.002 Hörtensteiner S, Kräutler B, et al (2011). Chlorophyll breakdown in higher plants. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1807: 977-988. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.12.007 Hu L, Liu S, et al (2011). Genome-wide identification and phylogenetic analysis of the ERF gene family in cucumbers. Genet. Mol. Biol. 34: 624-633. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1415-47572011005000054 Hu ZL, Deng L, Yan B, Pan Y, et al (2011). Silencing of the LeSGR1 gene in tomato inhibits chlorophyll degradation and exhibits a stay-green phenotype. Biol. Plant. 55: 27-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10535-011-0004-z Jiang H, Li M, Liang N, Yan H, et al (2007). Molecular cloning and function analysis of the stay green gene in rice. Plant J. 52: 197-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313X.2007.03221.x Kusaba M, Ito H, Morita R, Iida S, et al (2007). Rice NON-YELLOW COLORING1 is involved in light-harvesting complex II and grana degradation during leaf senescence. Plant Cell 19: 1362-1375. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.106.042911 Letunic I, Copley RR, Schmidt S, Ciccarelli FD, et al (2004). SMART 4.0: towards genomic data integration. Nucleic Acids Res. 32: D142-D144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkh088 Lim PO, Woo HR, Nam HG, et al (2003). Molecular genetics of leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Trends Plant Sci. 8: 272-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1360-1385(03)00103-1 Lim PO, Kim HJ, Nam HG, et al (2007). Leaf senescence. Annu. Rev. Plant Biol. 58: 115-136. http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev.arplant.57.032905.105316 Luo Z, Zhang J, Li J, Yang C, et al (2013). A STAY-GREEN protein SlSGR1 regulates lycopene and β-carotene accumulation by interacting directly with SlPSY1 during ripening processes in tomato. New Phytol. 198: 442-452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.12175 Markwell JP, Thornber JP, Boggs RT, et al (1979). Higher plant chloroplasts: Evidence that all the chlorophyll exists as chlorophyll-protein complexes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76: 1233-1235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.76.3.1233 Matile P, et al (2000). Biochemistry of Indian summer: physiology of autumnal leaf coloration. Exp. Gerontol. 35: 145-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0531-5565(00)00081-4 Park SY, Yu JW, Park JS, Li J, et al (2007). The senescence-induced staygreen protein regulates chlorophyll degradation. Plant Cell 19: 1649-1664. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.106.044891 Pilkington SM, Montefiori M, Jameson PE, Allan AC, et al (2012). The control of chlorophyll levels in maturing kiwifruit. Planta 236: 1615-1628. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00425-012-1723-x Procházková D, Wilhelmová N, et al (2007). Leaf senescence and activities of the antioxidant enzymes. Biol. Plant. 51: 401-406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10535-007-0088-7 Pruzinská A, Tanner G, Aubry S, Anders I, et al (2005). Chlorophyll breakdown in senescent Arabidopsis leaves. Characterization of chlorophyll catabolites and of chlorophyll catabolic enzymes involved in the degreening reaction. Plant Physiol. 139: 52-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.105.065870 Ren G, An K, Liao Y, Zhou X, et al (2007). 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Identification of a novel chloroplast protein AtNYE1 regulating chlorophyll degradation during leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 144: 1429-1441. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.107.100172 Rong H, Tang Y, Zhang H, Wu P, et al (2013). The Stay-Green Rice like (SGRL) gene regulates chlorophyll degradation in rice. J. Plant Physiol. 170: 1367-1373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2013.05.016 Sakuraba Y, Schelbert S, Park SY, Han SH, et al (2012). STAY-GREEN and chlorophyll catabolic enzymes interact at light-harvesting complex II for chlorophyll detoxification during leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 24: 507-518. http://dx.doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.089474 Sato Y, Morita R, Nishimura M, Yamaguchi H, et al (2007). Mendel’s green cotyledon gene encodes a positive regulator of the chlorophyll-degrading pathway. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104: 14169-14174. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0705521104 Saitou N, Nei M, et al (1987). 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Evol. 30: 2725-2729. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mst197 Tang Y, Li M, Chen Y, Wu P, et al (2011). Knockdown of OsPAO and OsRCCR1 cause different plant death phenotypes in rice. J. Plant Physiol. 168: 1952-1959. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2011.05.026 Thomas H, Smart CM, et al (1993). Crops that stay green. Ann. Appl. Biol. 123: 193-223. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1993.tb04086.x Zhou C, Han L, Pislariu C, Nakashima J, et al (2011). From model to crop: functional analysis of a STAY-GREEN gene in the model legume Medicago truncatula and effective use of the gene for alfalfa improvement. Plant Physiol. 157: 1483-1496. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.185140