Contents
Review
Physiological function of a respiratory complex, NAD(P)H dehydrogenase in chloroplasts: dissection by chloroplast reverse genetics.
Shikanai, T .and T. Endo. . . . . . . 79 [PDF]
Original Paper
Inhibitory effects of p－hydroxybenzyl alcohol on somatic embryogenesis in carrot cell cultures.
Kobayashi, T., K. Higashi and H. Kamada. . . . . . . 87 [PDF]
Production and ana1ysis of transgenic C3－C4 intermediate Moricandia arvensis expressing a maize C4 phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase gene.
Tanabe, M., K. Izui and K. Toriyama. . . . . . . 93 [PDF]
The transformation system in foxglove（Digitalis purpurea L.）using Agrobacterium rhizogenes and traits of the regenerants.
Koga, M., K. Hirashima and T. Nakahara. . . . . . . 99 [PDF]
Transformation of virus－resistant genotype of Gossypium hirsutum L.with pesticidal gene.
Majeed, A., T. Husnain and S. Riazuddin. . . . . . . 105 [PDF]
Multiple pathways of somatic embryogenesis at a high frequency in Asparagus officinalis L.
Yang, H., J. Cheng and H. Kamada. . . . . . . 111 [PDF]
Trehalose changes hydraulic conductance of tissue－cultured soybean embryos.
Ikeda, T., M. Iwaya－Inoue, T. Fukuyama and H..Nonami . . . . . . . 119 [PDF]
Histological observation of red pigment formed on shoot stem of Lithospermum erythrorhizon.
Touno, K., K. Harada,K. Yoshimatsu, K. Yazaki and K. Shimomura. . . . . . . 127 [PDF]
Large－scale sequencing of meiosis－associated genes from a cDNA lbrary of lily microsporocytes.
Morohashi, K., H. Takase, Y, Hotta and K. Hiratsuka . . . . . . . 131 [PDF]
Isolation and characterization of a MADS－box gene cDNA, PnMADS1, that is expressed in both vegetative and floral meristems of Pharbitis nil.
Ono, M., K. Sage－Ono, W. Maruyama, M.. Kawakami,M. Inoue and H. Kamada. . . . . . . 137 [PDF]
Characterization of a meiosis－associated heat shock protein 70.
Minami, M., R. Hiratsuka, S. Ogata, H. Takase, Y. Hotta and K. Hiratsuka. . . . . . . 145 [PDF]
Short Communication
Osmotic and non－osmotic induction of somatic embryogenesis by sucrose at high concentrations in Daucus carota L.Satoh, K., H.Okada, A. Wakai, Y. Takahara and K..Yamamoto. . . . . . . 155 [PDF]
Difference in the ability of initiation and maintenance of embryogenic cultures among sugi（Cryptomeria japonica D.Don）seed families.
Taniguchi, T. and T. Kondo. . . . . . . 159 [PDF]
Genetic transformation in Vaccaria pyramidata using Agrobacterium rhizogenes.
Koga, M., K. Hirashima and T. Nakahara. . . . . . . 163 [PDF]
Note
Cloning and expression of a gene encoding a putative chloroplast ω-6 fatty acid desaturase of marine Chlamydomonas.
Miyashita, H., S. Tanaka and H.. Kanaboshi. . . . . . . 167 [PDF]