Stress Responses of Photosynthetic Organisms. Molecular Mechanisms and Molecular Regulations

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Page v, Kimiyuki Satoh, Norio Murata
1 - Creation of Photo-Tolerant Mutants of a Cyanobacterium, Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, by In Vitro Random Mutagenesis of the psbA Gene, Pages 3-14, Kimiyuki Satoh
2 - Photorespiration is an Essential Mechanism for the Protection of C3 Plants from Photooxidation, Pages 15-36, Go Takeba, Akiko Kozaki
3 - Molecular Mechanism for Relaxation of and Protection from Light Stress, Pages 37-52, Kozi Asada, Tsuyoshi Endo, Junichi Mano, Chikahiro Miyake
4 - Gene Structures and Expression Control of Active Oxygen Scavenging Enzymes in Rice, Pages 53-68, Kunisuke Tanaka
5 - Photooxidative Stress Sensitivity of Transgenic Plants Containing Altered Levels of Active Oxygen Scavenging Enzymes, Pages 69-79, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Mitsuko Aono, Akihiro Kubo
6 - Molecular Chaperones and Temperature Stress, Pages 83-91, Mikio Nishimura
7 - Molecular Mechanisms of the Low-Temperature Tolerance of the Photosynthetic Machinery, Pages 93-112, Norio Murata, Yoshitaka Nishiyama
8 - Glycinebetaine and the Genetic Engineering of Salinity Tolerance in Plants, Pages 115-131, Tetsuko Takabe, Toshihide Nakamura, Mika Nomura, Yasuyuki Hayashi, Manabu Ishitani, Yasunori Muramoto, Akira Tanaka, Teruhiro Takabe
9 - Genetically Engineered Enhancement of Salt Tolerance in Higher Plants, Pages 133-148, Hidenori Hayashi, Norio Murata
10 - Molecular Responses to Drought Stress, Pages 149-163, Kazuo Shinozaki, Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki
11 - Nitrogen-Responsive Expression of C4 Photosynthesis Genes in Maize, Pages 167-180, Tatsuo Sugiyama
12 - Molecular Mechanisms of CO2 Concentration and Proton Extrusion in Cyanobacteria, Pages 181-196, Teruo Ogawa, Akira Katoh, Masatoshi Sonoda
13 - Transcriptional and Post-Translational Regulation of Nitrate Utilization in the Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. Strain PCC 7942, Pages 197-214, Tatsuo Omata
14 - Molecular Aspects of Sulfur Assimilation and Acclimation to Sulfur Supply in Plants, Pages 215-226, Kazuki Saito
15 - Molecular Mechanism of the Metabolism of Nitrogen Dioxide as an Alternative Fertilizer in Plants, Pages 227-237, Hiromichi Morikawa, Misa Takahashi, Kohei Irifune
16 - Acclimation and Signal Transduction in Response to Phosphate Limitation in a Cyanobacterium, Synechococcus PCC 7942, Pages 239-253, Takeshi Mizuno
Index, Pages 255-260