Heat Shock Proteins and Plants

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Small Heat Shock Proteins: Roles in Development, Desiccation Tolerance and Seed Longevity....Pages 3-18
Plant Small Heat Shock Proteins and Its Interactions with Biotic Stress....Pages 19-39
Small Heat Shock Proteins, a Key Player in Grass Plant Thermotolerance....Pages 41-64
Induction of Heat Shock Proteins During the Bud Dormancy Stage in Woody Fruit Plants....Pages 65-77
Heat Shock Proteins in Wild Barley at “Evolution Canyon”, Mount Carmel, Israel....Pages 79-102
Insights into the Mechanism of Heat Shock Mitigation Through Protein Repair, Recycling and Degradation....Pages 103-119
Front Matter....Pages 121-121
Plant Stress Response: Hsp70 in the Spotlight....Pages 123-147
The Role of Plant 90-kDa Heat Shock Proteins in Plant Immunity....Pages 149-167
Chloroplasts Heat Shock Protein 70B as Marker of Oxidative Stress....Pages 169-188
The Involvement of HSP70 and HSP90 inTomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Infection in Tomato Plants and Insect Vectors....Pages 189-207
Front Matter....Pages 209-209
Heat Shock Proteins and Phytochemicals: Role in Human Health and Disease....Pages 211-232
The Induction of Drosophila Heat Shock Proteins by Plants That Can Extend Fly Lifespan....Pages 233-244
Molecular Chaperones and HSPs in Sugarcane and Eucalyptus....Pages 245-282
Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Improving Heat Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants....Pages 283-307
NGS-Based Expression Profiling of HSP Genes During Cold and Freeze Stress in Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.)....Pages 309-327
Epigenetic Regulation of Plant Heat Shock Protein (HSP) Gene Expression....Pages 329-342
Back Matter....Pages 343-344