Signaling Pathways in Plants, Volume 35

• Preface
• Chapter One: Regulatory Networks Acted Upon by the GID1–DELLA System After Perceiving Gibberellin
  • Abstract
  • 1 Gibberellin Perception System in Higher Plants
  • 2 Suppression of DNA-Binding Activity of TFs by DELLA (Trapping Function of DELLA)
  • 3 Transcriptional Regulation of Downstream Genes Via the Interaction of DELLA with Their Promoters (Direct Targeting Function of DELLA)
  • 4 Other Functions of DELLA Besides Transcriptional Regulation
  • 5 Future Perspectives
• Chapter Two: Phosphorylation Networks in the Abscisic Acid Signaling Pathway
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 SnRK2: A Core Component in ABA Signaling
  • 3 MAPK Cascades in ABA Signaling
  • 4 Phosphoproteomic Approach to the Phosphorylation Network in ABA Signaling
  • 5 Future Perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Three: Action of Strigolactones in Plants
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Biosynthesis and Distribution of Strigolactones
  • 3 The Strigolactone Signaling Pathway
  • 4 Effect of Strigolactones on Plant Adaption to Environments
• Chapter Four: Peptide Ligands in Plants
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Clavata3/Embryo surrounding region
  • 3 Systemin
  • 4 Hydroxyproline-Rich SlSys
  • 5 Plant Elicitor Peptide
  • 6 Phytosulfokine
  • 7 Plant Peptide Containing Sulfated Tyrosine 1
  • 8 Root Meristem Growth Factor
  • 9 Inflorescence Deficient in Abscission
  • 10 C-Terminally Encoded Peptide
  • 11 Epidermal Patterning Factor/EPF Like
  • 12 Lure
  • 13 S-Locus Cysteine-Rich Protein/S-Locus Protein 11
  • 14 Rapid Alkalinization Factor
  • 15 Xylogen
  • 16 Tapetum Determinant1
  • 17 Conclusions
• Chapter Five: Florigen Signaling
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Identification of Florigen
  • 3 Structure of the FT Protein
  • 4 FT-Interacting Factors
  • 5 Florigen Activation Complex
  • 6 Molecular Mechanisms of FAC Formation: 14-3-3 as a Florigen Receptor
  • 7 Gene Networks Downstream of Florigen
  • 8 Pleiotropic Functions of the FT Family
  • 9 Molecular Function of the FT Protein
  • 10 Intercellular Transport of FT
  • 11 Photoperiodic Regulation of Florigen Gene Expression
  • 12 Natural Variation in Flowering Time Genes
  • 13 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Six: Signaling Pathway that Controls Plant Cytokinesis
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The NACK-PQR Pathway: A MAP Kinase Cascade that Positively Regulates Plant Cytokinesis
  • 3 Functions of Cytokinetic Kinesin NACK Are Dually Regulated by CDKs
  • 4 Effectors Controlled by the NACK-PQR Pathway
  • 5 Future Prospects
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Seven: Cryptochrome-Mediated Light Responses in Plants
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Physiological Responses Mediated by Plant Cryptochromes
  • 3 Perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Eight: Multiple Roles of the Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase and Its Regulation
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 H+-ATPase and Stomatal Movements
  • 3 H+-ATPase and Hypocotyl Elongation
  • 4 Evolution of the H+-ATPase
  • 5 Concluding Remarks
  • Acknowledgments
• Chapter Nine: Structure and Function of the ZTL/FKF1/LKP2 Group Proteins in Arabidopsis
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Circadian Clock Regulation by ZTL
  • 3 Photoperiodic Flowering Regulation by FKF1
  • 4 General LOV Chemistry
  • 5 LOV Domain Photocycle
  • 6 ZTL Group Protein Structure and Function
  • 7 Perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
• Author Index
• Subject Index

This special issue of The Enzymes is targeted towards researchers in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, pharmacology, and cancer. This volume discusses signaling pathways in plants.

• Contributions from leading authorities
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field

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