Primary and Secondary Metabolism of Plant Cell Cultures II

Front Matter....Pages I-XI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Initiation and Characterization of Photoautotrophic Suspension Cultures....Pages 3-13
Inputs and Outputs: Primary Substrates and Secondary Metabolism....Pages 14-26
Photoautotrophic Culture: A Model System to Investigate the Regulation of Gene Expression in Cultured Plant Cells....Pages 27-34
Photoautotrophic Plant Cell Cultures for Studies on Primary and Secondary Metabolism....Pages 35-46
Front Matter....Pages 47-47
Regulation of Secondary Metabolism in Relation to Growth and Differentiation....Pages 49-52
On the Nature of the Variation in Yields of Phytochemicals Observed Within Plant Cell Cultures....Pages 53-57
Regulation of Secondary Metabolism in Transformed Root Cultures....Pages 58-72
The Regulation of Accumulation of Lower Isoprenoids in Plant Cell Cultures....Pages 73-84
Toward Directed Modulation of Rosmarinic Acid Production in Cultured Plant Cells....Pages 85-90
Regulation of Chalcone Synthase with Regard to Anthocyanin Biosynthesis....Pages 91-101
Induction and Suppression of Anthocyanin Synthesis in Carrot Suspension Cell Cultures Regulated by 2,4-D....Pages 102-109
Digitoxin 12β-Hydroxylase, a Cytochrome P-450-Dependent Enzyme from Cell Culturels of Digitalis lanata Ehrh....Pages 110-116
The Integration of Cardenolide Biosynthesis in the Differentiation Program “Somatic Embryogenesis” of Digitalis lanata ....Pages 117-124
Compartmentation of Flavour Precursor Synthesis in the Onion....Pages 125-132
Biosynthesis of Tropane Alkaloids....Pages 133-137
Secondary Metabolites in Cell Cultures of Tabernaemontana Species....Pages 138-148
Distribution of Catharanthine, Vindoline and 3′,4′-Anhydrovinblastine in the Aerial Parts of some Catharanthus roseus Plants and the Significance Thereof in Relation to Alkaloid Production in Cultured Cells....Pages 149-153
Regulation of Vindoline Biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus : Molecular Cloning of the First and Last Steps in Biosynthesis....Pages 154-161
Regulation of Capsaicin Synthesis in Cultured Cells of Capsicum frutescens ....Pages 162-174
The Formation and Regulation of 1-Methoxycanthin-6-one Production in Ailanthus altissima Cell Suspension Cultures....Pages 175-187
Front Matter....Pages 189-189
Studies on Alkaloid Formation in Plant Cell Cultures After Treatment with a Yeast Elicitor....Pages 191-199
Studies on Benzophenanthridine Alkaloid Production in Elicited Cell Cultures of Papaver somniferum L.....Pages 200-207
Elicitation and Suppression of Isoflavones and Pterocarpan Phytoalexins in Chickpea ( Cicer arietinum L.) Cell Cultures....Pages 208-218
Elicitor Induction of Secondary Metabolism in Dedifferentiated and Differentiated in Vitro Systems of Ruta graveolens ....Pages 219-228
Stimulation of Phytoalexin Accumulation in Fungus-Infected Roots and Elicitor-Treated Cell Cultures of Soybean ( Glycine max L.)....Pages 229-236
Front Matter....Pages 237-237
Genes of Secondary Metabolism: Differential Expression in Plants and In Vitro Cultures and Functional Expression in Genetically Transformed Microorganisms....Pages 239-251
Microsequencing of Plant Proteins and Cloning of the Corresponding Genes by Oligonucleotide Probing....Pages 252-259
Switching on Production of Thiarubrines and Other Polyines by Transformation of Plant Tissue Cultures....Pages 260-265
Regulation of Gene Expression in Biologically Stressed Bean Cell Cultures....Pages 266-273
Regulated Expression of lacZ Gene Fusions in Tobacco....Pages 274-280
Regulation of Photosynthesis in Daucus carota and Arachis hypogea Cell Cultures by Exogenous Sucrose....Pages 281-291
Front Matter....Pages 293-293
Cytodifferentiation and Compartmentation....Pages 295-296
Elicitors in in Vitro Cultures....Pages 297-300
Regulation of Metabolite Flow....Pages 301-302
Bottlenecks Towards Commercialization of Product Synthesis by Plant Cell Cultures....Pages 303-304
Outlook for Future Research....Pages 305-307
Back Matter....Pages 309-315