Developmental Signaling in Plants, Volume 40

• Preface
• Chapter One: Mobile Transcripts and Intercellular Communication in Plants
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Identification of Mobile RNAs
  • 3 Classes of Mobile RNAs
  • 4 Mobile mRNAs
  • 5 Phloem Proteins–RNP Complexes and Transport
  • 6 Function of mRNA Movement
  • 7 Outlook
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Two: Plant Stress Responses Mediated by CBL–CIPK Phosphorylation Network
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 CBL: The Calcium Sensor
  • 3 CIPK: The Relay Protein
  • 4 CBL–CIPK Modules and Their Functions
  • 5 Target Modulation by CBL–CIPK: What We Know From Arabidopsis
  • 6 Functional Role of CBL–CIPK in Other Plant Species
  • 7 Future Perspective
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Three: Modulation of Host Endocycle During Plant–Biotroph Interactions
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Plant Endocycle Machinery
  • 3 Endoreduplication During Host–Microbe Interactions
  • 4 Future Prospects
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Four: Receptor-Like Kinases and Regulation of Plant Innate Immunity
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 RLKs and Plant Immunity
  • 3 RLPs and Plant Immunity
  • 4 PRR-Associated RLKs and Plant Immunity
  • 5 RLCKs and Plant Immunity
  • 6 Concluding Remarks
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Five: The Plastid Terminal Oxidase is a Key Factor Balancing the Redox State of Thylakoid Membrane
  • Abstract
  • 1 General Introduction of Photosynthetic and Respiratory Electron Transfer Chain
  • 2 Discovery of the Plastid Terminal Oxidase
  • 3 Phylogenetics of PTOX
  • 4 Structure of PTOX
  • 5 Enzymic Activity of PTOX
  • 6 Physiological Functions of PTOX
  • 7 Concluding Remark
• Chapter Six: Histone Acetylation and Plant Development
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Histone Acetyltransferases
  • 3 Histone Deacetylases
  • 4 Function of Histone Acetylation in Plant Development
  • 5 Function of Histone Acetylation in Plant Response to Environmental Stresses
  • 6 Future Perspectives
• Author Index
• Subject Index

Developmental Signaling in Plants, the latest volume in The Enzymes series, follows up on the themes discussed in volume 35, notably cell-to-cell and organ-to-organ communication. In addition, it looks at the environmental and hormonal effects on development and the epigenetics on development.

• Contains contributions from leading authorities
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field of enzymes

Researchers in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, pharmacology, and cancer