International review of cell and molecular biology. volume 323 / edited Kwang W. Jeon. -- Amsterdam : Academic Press, c2016. – (58.15/I61/v.323) |
Contents
Contributors
1. New Insights on Thylakoid Biogenesis in
Plant Cells
1. Introduction
2. Overview of Metabolic Pathways for Thylakoid Lipid Synthesis
3. Production and Flux of Phospholipid-Derived Intermediates in Galactolipid
Synthesis
4. Biophysical Role of Galactolipids in (Early) Thylakoids
5. Conclusions and Outlook
Acknowledgments
References
2. Tailoring Grain Storage Reserves for a
Healthier Rice Diet and its Comparative Status with Other Cereals
1.
Introduction
2. Elevating Dietary Fiber
3. Reducing Grain Digestibility
4. Increasing Protein Content and Enhancing Essential Amino Acid
Composition
5. The Role of Aleurone as a Nutritious Layer
6. Conclusions and Future Outlook
Acknowledgments
References
3. Recent Advances in Molecular Mechanisms
of Taste Signaling and Modifying
1. Introduction
2. Functions and Molecular Markers of Taste
Cells
3. Neurotransmitters From Taste Cells to
Gustatory Nerves
4. Humoral Factors to Modulate Taste
Sensitivity
5.
Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References
4. Regulation of Notch Signaling Through
Intracellular Transport
1. Introduction
2. Notch Internalization
3. Endosome Entry
4. Notch Recycling
5. Notch Degradation Within Lysosomes
6. Deltex: Critical Determinant in Endosomal Transport Decisions
7. Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References
5. Retromer in Polarized Protein Transport
1. Introduction
2. Retromer and Vesicular Transport
3. Retromer Biology
4. Protein Transport by Retromer in Polarized Cells
5. Retromer in Neurodegenerative Disease
6. Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References
6. New Insights Into the Mechanism of COP9
Signalosome-Cullin-RING Ubiquitin-Ligase Pathway Deregulation in Urological Cancers
1. Introduction
2. CSN-CRL Pathway
3. CSN-CRL Pathway in Urological Cancers
4. Identification and Characterization of Two Point Mutations of p27kip1,
Substrate of CSN-CRL Pathway
5. Occurrence of p27kip1 V109G and p27kip1 I119 T in Cancer
6. Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References
7. Dual Protein Localization to the Envelope
and Thylakoid Membranes Within the Chloroplast
1. Introduction
2. Suborganellar Compartments of Chloroplasts
3. Mechanisms of Protein Targeting to and Within the Chloroplast
4. Proteins Localized in the Envelope and Thylakoids
5. Functions of Proteins Localized in the Envelope and Thylakoids
6. Potential Mechanisms for Localization of a Single Gene Product to the
Envelope and Thylakoid Membranes
7. Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References
Index