Contents
Editorial Overview
Plant science up-to-date
Yasuyuki Yamada. . . . . . . 353 [PDF]
Metabolism
Carbon metabolism in the Calvin capacity
Masahiro Tamoi, Miki Nagaoka, Yukinori Yabuta, Shigeru Shigeoka. . . . . . . 355 [PDF]
Cyclic electron transport through photosystem I
Yuri Munekage, Toshiharu Shikanai. . . . . . . 361 [PDF]
Transcription factors for sugar-inducible genes
Atsushi Morikami, Takeshi Masaki, Hironaka Tsukagoshi, Naoko Mitsui, Ken-ichiro Maeo, Kenzo Nakamura. . . . . . . 371 [PDF]
Dynamics of methionine biosynthesis
Derek B. Goto, Hitoshi Onouchi, Satoshi Naito. . . . . . . 379 [PDF]
Molecular regulation of nicotine biosynthesis
Akira Katoh, Hiroyuki Ohki, Koji Inai, Takashi Hashimoto. . . . . . . 389 [PDF]
Development
Regulation of lateral root formation by auxin signaling in Arabidopsis
Hidehiro Fukaki, Yoko Okushima, Masao Tasaka. . . . . . . 393 [PDF]
Signaling crosstalk between ethylene and other molecules
Mineko Konishi, Shuichi Yanagisawa. . . . . . . 401 [PDF]
Biosynthesis of chromophores for phytochrome and related photoreceptors
Takayuki Kohchi, Hideo Kataoka, Philip J. Linley. . . . . . . 409 [PDF]
Plant mitochondrial fission and fusion
Shin-ichi Arimura and Nobuhiro Tsutsumi. . . . . . . 415 [PDF]
Stress response
Oxidative stress and plant cell death suppressors
Maki Kawai-Yamada, Keiko Yoshinaga, Taro Ogawa, Yuri Ihara-Ohor, Hirofumi Uchimiya. . . . . . . 419 [PDF]
Trienoic fatty acids and stress responses in higher plants
Osamu Matsuda, Koh Iba. . . . . . . 423 [PDF]
Gene technology
RNAi and functional genomics
Fumihiko Sato. . . . . . . 431 [PDF]
Dissection of gene function by RNA silencing
S. M. Shahinul Islam, Takahiro Miyazaki, Fuminori Tanno, Kimiko Itoh. . . . . . . 443 [PDF]
RNA silencing suppressors encoded by viruses of the family Tombusviridae
Atsushi Takeda, Kazuyuki Mise, Tetsuro Okuno. . . . . . . 447 [PDF]
High-throughput functional screening of plant and pathogen genes in planta
Ryohei Terauchi, Khairun Hisam Bin Nasir, Akiko Ito, Hiromasa Saitoh, Thomas Berberich, Yoshihiro Takahashi. . . . . . . 455 [PDF]
Genetic engineering
Metabolic engineering of caffeine production
Shinjiro Ogita, Hirotaka Uefuji, Masayuki Morimoto, Hiroshi Sano. . . . . . . 461 [PDF]
Production of male sterile transgenic plants
Keita Takada, Hiroshi Kamada, Hiroshi Ezura. . . . . . . 469 [PDF]
Improving salt tolerance in plant cells
Hideki Nakayama, Tomoaki Horie, Ikuko Yonamine, Atsuhiko Shinmyo, Kazuya Yoshida. . . . . . . 477 [PDF]
Ecology
Toward predicting gene flow in plant populations
Izumi Washitani, Fumiko Ishihama, Ayako Shimono, Miho Ajima Nishihiro. . . . . . . 489 [PDF]
Evaluation of gene flow and its environmental effects in the field
Mikihisa Umehara, Ikue Eguchi, Daisuke Kaneko, Michiyuki Ono, Hiroshi Kamada. . . . . . . 497 [PDF]
Changing concepts of a plant: current knowledge on plant diversity and evolution
Isao Inouye, Noriko Okamoto. . . . . . . 505 [PDF]
Global political, economic, social and technological issues on trasngenic crops
Kazuo N. Watanabe, Yoshiko Sassa, Eiko Suda, Chia-Hsin Chen, Masakazu Inaba, Akira Kikuchi. . . . . . . 515 [PDF]