Advances in botanical research : incorporating advances in plant pathology. v. 47 / series editors, Jean-Claude Kader, Michel Delseny. — Amsterdam : Elsevier, c2008. – (58.8/A244/v.47) |
Contents
CONTENTS
The Plant Nucleolus
I. The Structure of the Plant Nucleolus
II. The Nucleolus During the Cell Cycle
III. Nucleolar Protein Factors: Their Role in Ribosome Biogenesis and Plant Development
IV. Perspectives
Acknowledgments
References
Expansins in Plant Development
I. Introduction
II. The Expansin Superfamily
III. Evolution of Expansin Genes
IV. Biochemical and Biophysical Properties of Expansins
V. Expansins in Vegetative Growth and Development
VI, Expansins in Reproductive Growth and Development
VII. Expansins in Fruit Development
VIII. Future Prospects: Further Understanding of Expansin Function and Agricultural Application
Acknowledgments
References
Molecular Biology of Orchid Flowers: With Emphasis on Phalaenopsis
I.Introduction to Orchid Flower Biology
II. Recent Progress in Orchid Genomics
III. Molecular Biology of Orchid Floral Development
IV. Regulation of Orchid Flowering
V. Molecular Biology of Orchid Scent Production
VI. Molecular Biology of Orchid Flower Colour Presentation
VII. Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Molecular Physiology of Development and Quality of Citrus
I. Fruit Quality in Citrus is Mostly a Consumer's Preference
II. Citrus Flowering
III. Citrus Fruiting
IV. It is Just not Food
V. Fruit Quality Only in Quality Environments
VI. Citrus Abscission
VII. Concluding Remarks and Perspectives
Acknowledgments
References
Bamboo Taxonomy and Diversity in the Era of Molecular Markers
I. Introduction
II. Implications of Various Morphological Features in Bamboo Taxonomy
III. Bamboo Classifications Based on Morphological Features
IV. Conspectus of Woody Bamboo Genera of the World
V. Relevance of Molecular Taxonomy in Bamboo
VI. DNA Fingerprinting-Based Methods
VII. DNA Sequence-Based Methods VIII. Summary and Future Directions
Acknowledgments
References
Author Index
Subject Index