Advanced Research on Plant Lipids: Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Plant Lipids

Front Matter....Pages N3-xviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Sterol Glucosides and Ceramide Glucosides: Cloning of Enzymes Contributing to Their Biosynthesis....Pages 3-12
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Silver Ion Liquid-Chromatographic Mobility of Plant Diacylglycerols as a Function of Their Composition and Spatial Arrangement....Pages 15-18
Betaine Lipids in Marine Algae....Pages 19-22
Studies on the Lipid Molecular Species and Minor Components of Some Philippine Seed and Nut Oils....Pages 23-26
Antioxidant Activity of Some Natural Extracts in Corn Oil....Pages 27-30
Study of the Asymmetric Distribution of Saturated Fatty Acids in Sunflower Oil Triacylglycerols....Pages 31-34
Okra( Hibiscus esculentus L. ) Seed Oil: Characterization and Potential use for High Value Products....Pages 35-38
Front Matter....Pages 39-39
Cellular and Developmental Implications for Carbon Supply to Fatty Acid Synthesis in Seeds....Pages 41-44
What is New about Glycerol Metabolism in Plants?....Pages 45-47
Genes and Pathways Involved in Biosynthesis of Eicosapentaenoic and Docosahexaenoic Acids in Bacteria....Pages 49-52
 Brassica KCS is Capable of Elongating Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids....Pages 53-56
Re-Constitution of the Glucose 6-Phosphate Translocator in Liposomes: Inhibition of Glucose 6-Phosphate and Inorganic Phosphate Exchange by Oleoyl-Coenzyme A....Pages 57-60
Structural and Functional Analysis of the FAS1 Gene Encoding Fatty Acid Synthase β-Subunit in Methylotrophic Yeast Hansenula Polymorpha ....Pages 61-64
Characterizing KAS Enzymes Using the E. Coli Double Mutant Strain CY244....Pages 65-68
Carbon Metabolism in Developing Soybean Embryos....Pages 69-71
Expression of Antisense Acyl Carrier Protein-4 (LMI-ACP) Reduces Lipid Content in Arabidopsis Leaf Tissue....Pages 73-76
Biosynthesis of 9,12,15-Octadecatrien-6-Ynoic Acid in the Moss Dicranum Scoparium ....Pages 77-80
The Role of the Plastidial Glucose 6-Phosphate Transporter in the Control of Fatty Acid Biosynthesis of Developing Embryos of Oilseed Rape ( Brassica napus L.)....Pages 81-84
Comparative Analysis of Expressed Sequence Tags from Developing Seeds of Sesamum Indicum and Arabidopsis Thaliana ....Pages 85-88
Substitution of Phe 282 with Ser in Lea B. napus c.v. Westar Restores FAE1 Enzyme Activity....Pages 89-92
Front Matter....Pages 93-93
Presence of a Palmitoyl-CoA Delta 6-Desaturase in the Preputial Gland of the Mouse....Pages 95-99
Linolinic Acid Accumulation in Dragonhead....Pages 101-104
Spirulina Platensis Mutants Defective in γ-Linolenic Acid Production: Molecular characterization ....Pages 105-108
Oxygen Availability Regulates Microsomal Oleate Desaturase (FAD2) in Sunflower Developing Seeds by Two Different Mechanisms....Pages 109-112
Identification of a Δ5-Fatty Acid Desaturase from Physcomitrella Patens....Pages 113-116
Low-Temperature and Hypoxic Signals Regulating Δ9 Fatty Acid Desaturase Gene Transcription are Converted into Membrane Fluidity Signal in Yeast....Pages 117-120
Fatty Acid Desaturases from the Diatom Phaeodactylum Tricornutum ....Pages 121-124
Characterization of Transgenic Maize Engineered with Antisense FAD2 cDNA by Chemometrical Analysis of Glycerolipids....Pages 125-128
Biochemical Studies on the Production of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in Euglena and Thraustochytrium ....Pages 129-132
Nonthermal Factors Affecting Production and Unsaturation of Alkenones in Emiliania huxleyi and Gephyrocapsa oceanica ....Pages 133-136
Front Matter....Pages 137-137
Determination of the X-Ray Crystallographic Structure of E.coli Butyryl-ACP....Pages 139-142
Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 1 of Arabidopsis Thaliana ....Pages 143-146
Oleosins and Plastid-Lipid-Associated Proteins in Arabidopsis ....Pages 147-150
Membrane-Bound SN -2-Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase (MGAT) is Involved in Triacylglycerol Synthesis....Pages 151-154
Cloning and Expression of Vernonia and Euphorbia Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase cDNAs....Pages 155-158
Reutilization of Arachidonyl Moieties of Triacylglycerols in the Microalga Parietochloris Incisa Following Recovery from Nitrogen Starvation....Pages 159-162
Lipid Composition in Yeast Mutant Lacking Storage Lipids Synthesis Capacity....Pages 163-166
Synthesis of Chloroplast Galactolipids in Apicomplexan Parasites ( Toxoplasma Gondii and Plasmodium Falciparum )....Pages 167-170
Determination of the Effects of Temperatures on Phosphatidylglycerol Biosynthesis in Thylakoid Membranes by Analysis of Molecular Species....Pages 171-174
Modulation of Lipid Body Size and Protein Profiles in the Oleaginous Fungus by Changing Nitrogen Concentration in Culture Medium....Pages 175-178
Front Matter....Pages 137-137
Cloning and Characterisation of a Phospholipid: Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase from Arabidopsis Thaliana ....Pages 179-182
A Multigene Family of Lysophosphatidic Acid Acyltransferases of Arabidopsis Thaliana....Pages 183-186
Kinetic Analysis of Microsomal SN -Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase from the Developing Seeds of Sunflower and Mortierella Alpina ....Pages 187-190
Isolation and Characterization of Disruptants for CTP:Phosphorylcholine Cytidylyltransferase Isogenes in Arabidopsis ....Pages 191-194
The Plastidial Lyso-Pc Acyltransferase from Allium Porrum Leaves: Interaction With Metal Salts and Partial Purification....Pages 195-198
Histochemical Analysis of Three MGD Genes Using Promoter-GUS Fusion System in Arabidopsis....Pages 199-202
Oil Biosynthesis in Mortierella Alpina Microsomal Membranes....Pages 203-206
Galactolipid Synthesis Coordinates with the Expression of Photosynthetic Activity via Redox Cascade....Pages 207-210
Changes in Oil Composition of two Sunflower Varieties Induced by Salt-Stress....Pages 211-214
Tapetosomes and Elaioplasts in Brassica and Arabidopsis Floral Tapetum....Pages 215-218
Front Matter....Pages 219-219
Cloning and Gene Expression of the 3-Ketoacyl-CoA Reductase in B. napus Seeds....Pages 221-224
Dissecting the Maize Epicuticular Wax Biosynthetic Pathway Via the Characterization of an Extensive Collection of Glossy Mutants....Pages 225-228
Distribution of Cerebroside in Genus Saccharomyces and Its Closely Related Yeasts, and Cloning of Cerebroside Metabolism-Related Genes....Pages 229-232
Properties and Physiological Effects of Plant Cerebroside Species as Functional Lipids....Pages 233-236
Metabolic Engineering of the Mevalonate and Non-Mevalonate Pathways in Tomato....Pages 237-240
Characterization of the Molecular Species of Phytosterol Fatty Acyl Esters in Corn (Maize)....Pages 241-244
Action of Mevalonic Acid-Derived Isoprenoids in Arabidopsis....Pages 245-248
The Study of the Mechanism of Cell Elongation Using an Inhibitor of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase....Pages 249-252
Characterisation of Enzymes Involved in Tocopherol Biosynthesis....Pages 253-256
Front Matter....Pages 257-257
Two Novel Types of Arabidopsis Phospholipase D....Pages 259-262
Front Matter....Pages 257-257
Functional Analysis of Arabidopsis Lipase Genes....Pages 263-266
Transcriptional Activation of Jasmonate Biosynthesis Enzymes is not Reflected at Protein Level....Pages 267-270
Membrane Localization of Arabidopsis Acyl-CoA Binding Protein ACBP2....Pages 271-274
Shift in Fatty Acid and Oxylipin Pattern of Tomato Leaves Following Overexpression of the Allene Oxide Cyclase....Pages 275-278
Reaction Characterization of Phospholipasea 2 on Hydrolysis of Phospholipid in W/O Microemulsion....Pages 279-282
Molecular Characterization of Rice α -Oxygenase....Pages 283-286
The Lipoxygenase Pathway in Mycorrhizal Roots of Medicago Truncatula ....Pages 287-290
Purification and Immunological Properties of Galactolipase from Phaseolus Vulgaris Leaves....Pages 291-294
Hydrolysis Behavior of Triglycerides by Rhizopus delemar Lipase in Reverse Micellar Organic Solvents....Pages 295-298
Hydroperoxide Lyase and Leaf Aldehyde Formation can be Greatly Increased in Leaves....Pages 299-302
DAD1-Like Lipase (DLL) Genes in Arabidopsis thaliana ....Pages 303-306
Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Thioesterases from Arabidopsis ....Pages 307-312
Front Matter....Pages 313-313
Identification and Characterization of a Binding Protein for N -Acylethanolamines in Membranes of Tobacco Cells....Pages 315-318
Lipid Transfer Proteins....Pages 319-322
Rapid and Slow Response Reactions of Plants on Effect of Antioxidant Ambiol....Pages 323-326
Localization of Pollen Tube NpCDPK7 Protein in Generative Cell Membrane Mediated by Amino Terminal Myristoylation....Pages 327-330
Gene-Engineered Rigidification of Membrane Lipids Enhances the Cold Inducibility of Gene Expression in Synechocystis ....Pages 331-334
Monitoring of 12-oxo-Phytodienoic Acid (OPDA)-Induced Expression Changes in Arabidopsis by cDNA Macroarray....Pages 335-338
Characterization of Light-Responding Activation of Phospholipase D in Suspension-Cultured Photoautotrophic Soybean (SB-P) Cells....Pages 339-342
Salicylic Acid and Aromatic Monoamines Induce Generation of Active Oxygen Species Leading to Increase in Cytosolic Ca 2+ Concentration in Tobacco Suspension Culture....Pages 343-346
Front Matter....Pages 347-347
A Novel Glycolipid in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 Cells: Structural Characteristics....Pages 349-352
The Mechanism of Biosynthesis and the Physiological Function of Phosphatidylcholine in Arabidopsis during Cold Acclimation....Pages 353-356
Involvement of Membrane Lipid Fluidity in Regulation of Molecular Mechanism of the Xanthophyll Cycle....Pages 357-360
Sulphoquinovosyldiacylglycerol and Adaptation Syndrome....Pages 361-364
Plastoquinol and Other Natural Membrane Prenyllipids May Form Pseudocyclic Electron Transport by Scavenging Superoxide Generated in Photosystem I....Pages 365-368
Fluorescence Anisotropy of Plant Membrane Prenyllipids as a Tool in Studies of Their Localization and Mobility in Model Membranes....Pages 369-372
The Role of Betaine Lipids in Adaptation of Lichen Peltigera Aphthosa to Long-Term Dehydration....Pages 373-376
A Study of the Physiological Function of Phosphatidylethanolamine in Arabidopsis ....Pages 377-380
Glycolipid Fatty Acids While Drought Action....Pages 381-384
Seasonal Changes in Thermotropic Behavior of Phospho- and Glycolipids from Laminaria Japonica ....Pages 385-388
Cyanobacterial Lipid Composition with Regard to the Regulatory Role of Glucose....Pages 389-392
Are Galactolipids Engaged in the Molecular Mechanism of the Xanthophyll Cycle?....Pages 393-396
Front Matter....Pages 397-397
Lipid Synthesis Catalyzed by Lipase Immobilized in Biocompatible Microemulsion-Based Organogel Systems....Pages 399-402
Production of Nutraceutical Fatty Acids in Oilseed Crops....Pages 403-406
Application of hpRNA-Mediated Gene Silencing Techniques to Modification of Fatty Acid Composition....Pages 407-410
Targeting Gene Expression in Mesocarp and Kernel of the Oil Palm Fruits....Pages 411-414
Transgenic Oil Palm: Where are We?....Pages 415-418
Genetic Manipulation of Fatty Acids in Oil Palm Using Biolistics: Strategies to Determine the Most Efficient Target Tissues....Pages 419-422
Endogenic and Exogenic Interaction of Microalgae Lipids with Surfactants in Water Environment....Pages 423-426
Production of Hydroxy Fatty Acids in Arabidopsis Thaliana ....Pages 427-430
Back Matter....Pages 431-439