Cellular Integration of Signalling Pathways in Plant Development

Front Matter....Pages I-IX
Mechanisms for the Transport of Soluble Proteins to the Vacuole in Plants....Pages 1-9
Aquaporins: Their Role and Regulation in Cellular Water Movement....Pages 11-22
Transport of Cytoplasmically Synthesized Proteins into Chloroplasts....Pages 23-33
On the Structure and Function of Plant K + Channels....Pages 35-45
Integration of Ion Channel Activity in Calcium Signalling Pathways....Pages 47-58
Protein Kinase and Phosphatase Regulation During Abscisic Acid Signaling and Ion Channel Regulation in Guard Cells....Pages 59-69
UV and blue light signal transduction in the regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis gene expression in Arabidopsis ....Pages 71-82
Molecular Approaches to Biochemical Purification: The COP9 Complex Paradigm....Pages 83-91
Silencing of Gene Expression in the Anthocyanin Regulatory Gene Families....Pages 93-102
Quelling: transgene-induced gene silencing in Neurospora crassa ....Pages 103-112
Import and editing of plant mitochondrial transfer RNAs....Pages 113-124
mRNA Decay Machinery in Plants: Approaches and Potential Components....Pages 125-133
Molecular Cloning and Characterization of two cDNAs Encoding Enzymes Required for Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Maize....Pages 135-146
Dissecting Light Repression of the Asparagine Synthetase gene (AS1) in Arabidopsis....Pages 147-157
Genetic Approaches to Understanding the Regulation of Tryptophan Biosynthesis....Pages 159-170
Indole Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus : The Establishment of a Model System....Pages 171-187
Surface Control of Cell Polarity, the Plane of Cell Division, and Cell Fate in Fucus Embryos....Pages 189-194
Induction and Progression of Somatic Embryogenesis....Pages 195-206
Identification of genes expressed during Arabidopsis thaliana embryogenesis using enhancer trap and gene trap Ds -transposons....Pages 207-232
Clonal analysis in plant development....Pages 233-235
Laser Ablation In Arabidopsis Roots: A Tool To Study Cell-To-Cell Communication....Pages 237-250
Homeodomain-Leucine Zipper Proteins in the Control of Plant Growth and Development....Pages 251-262
Self-Incompatibility: Self/Nonself Discrimination Between Pollen and Pistil....Pages 263-273
Intercellular and Intracellular Trafficking: What We Can Learn from Geminivirus Movement....Pages 275-288
Signaling during legume root symbiosis....Pages 289-296
Alternate Methods of Gene Discovery — The Candidate EST Approach and DNA Microarrays....Pages 297-309
Use of transient expression in plants for the study of the “gene-for-gene” interaction....Pages 311-321