JOURNAL

Contents

Review Classics

Studies on plant growth substances in Japan before 1945

Masayuki Katsumi. . . . . . . 155 [PDF]

Review

Plastidic proteins containing motifs of nuclear transcription factors

Yutaka Kodama. . . . . . . 165 [PDF]

Original Papers

Involvement of a tobacco leucine-rich repeat-extensin in cell morphogenesis

Hiroshi Chida, Katsumi Yazawa, Seiichiro Hasezawa, Hiroaki Iwai, Shinobu Satoh. . . . . . . 171 [PDF]

Fertile somatic hybrids between Solanum integrifolium and S. sanitwongsei (syn. S. kurzii ) as candidates for bacterial wilt-resistant rootstock of eggplant

Yuzuri Iwamoto, Masashi Hirai, Nobuko Ohmido, Kiichi Fukui, Hiroshi Ezura. . . . . . . 179 [PDF]

Direct interaction between S-locus receptor kinase and M-locus protein kinase involved in Brassica self-incompatibility signaling

Mitsuru Kakita, Hiroko Shimosato, Kohji Murase, Akira Isogai, Seiji Takayama. . . . . . . 185 [PDF]

Identification of genes involved in induction of plant hypersensitive cell death

Takashi Kaneda, Satsuki Fujiwara, Ryota Takai, Seiji Takayama, Akira Isogai, Fang-Sik Che. . . . . . . 191 [PDF]

Isolation and characterization of novel genes controlled by short-day treatment in Pharbitis nil

Yohei Higuchi, Kimiyo Sage-Ono, Hiroshi Kamada, Michiyuki Ono. . . . . . . 201 [PDF]

Suppression of salicylic acid signaling pathways by an ATPase associated with various cellular activities (AAA) protein in tobacco plants

Mi-Hyun Lee, Hiroshi Sano. . . . . . . 209 [PDF] [Supplement]

Short Communication

Jasmonate-induced 23kD protein, JIP-23, is involved in seed development of barley

Ai Oikawa, Tetsuro Yamashita, Hideharu Taira, Shin-ichiro Ejiri, Shin-ichiro Kidou. . . . . . . 217 [PDF]

Notes

Development Notes

Histological observation of changes in leaf structure during successive micropropagation stages in Aralia elata and Phellodendron amurense

Shinso Yokota, Md Ziaul Karim, Mustafa Abul Kalam Azad, Md Mahabubur Rahman, Junji Eizawa, Yasuno Saito, Futoshi Ishiguri, Kazuya Iizuka, Shoji Yahara, Nobuo Yoshizawa. . . . . . . 221 [PDF]

Ultrastructure of low-glutelin rice endosperm

Sachiko Furukawa, Mitsuaki Itou, Takehiro Masumura, Kunisuke Tanaka, Yoshifumi Kiyokawa, Yoshinori Wakai. . . . . . . 227 [PDF]

Gene Notes

Hormonal regulation of the expression of cysteine proteinase genes in germinated cotyledons of common bean seeds

Daisuke Yamauchi. . . . . . . 231 [PDF]

Natural variation of polyglutamine repeats of a circadian clock gene ELF3 in Arabidopsis

Takeomi Tajima, Atsushi Oda, Mayu Nakagawa, Hiroshi Kamada, Tsuyoshi Mizoguchi. . . . . . . 237 [PDF]

Cloning and characterization of ACC oxidase genes from tulip

Kazumi Momonoi, Kazuaki Shoji, Kumi Yoshida. . . . . . . 241 [PDF]

Protein Note

Pathogenesis-related protein 1 homologue is an antifungal protein in Wasabia japonica leaves and confers resistance to Botrytis cinerea in transgenic tobacco

Akinori Kiba, Masahiro Nishihara, Takashi Nakatsuka, Saburo Yamamura. . . . . . . 247 [PDF]

Tissue Culture Notes

N -linked Glycan Structures of glycoproteins in suspension-cultured Arabidopsis thaliana MM2d cells

Kazuhito Fujiyama, Ryoji Tanaka, Masaaki Terashima, Tatsuji Seki. . . . . . . 255 [PDF]

Technical Note

Sulfur-responsive promoter of sulfate transporter gene is potentially useful to detect and quantify selenate and chromate

Akiko Maruyama-Nakashita, Eri Inoue, Kazuki Saito, Hideki Takahashi. . . . . . . 261 [PDF]