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Advances in botanical research. Volume 46, Incorporating advances in plant pathology /

Edited by Jean-Claude Kader and supported by an international Editorial Board, Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. Currently in its 43rd volume, the series features a wide range of reviews by recognized experts on all...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Delseny, Michel, Kader, Jean-Claude
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston ; Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2007.
Colección:Advances in botanical research ; v. 46
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  • Cover; Contents; Contributors to Volume 46; Contents of Volumes 35-45; Chapter 1: Nitric Oxide and Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria: Common Features Influencing Root Growth and Development; I. Introduction; II. NO Is a Regulator of Root Growth and Developmental Processes; A. NO Induces Adventitious Root Formation; B. NO and Lateral Root Development: NO Is Downstream Auxin in Triggering LRD; C. General Features Associated to Root Hair Formation; D. The Effects of PGPR on Root Architecture; III. Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References
  • Chapter 2: How the Environment Regulates Root Architecture in DicotsI. Introduction; II. The Root System and the Model A. thaliana; A. The RAM: Establishment and Patterning; B. Radial Organization of Root Tissues; C. LR Organogenesis; III. Root Growth in the Soil Environment; A. Endogenous Signals Regulating Root Growth; B. The Peculiar Legume Root System and its Symbiotic Interactions; IV. Changing Root Architecture: Adaptive Responses to the Soil Environment; A. Water Availability and the Osmotic Potential of the Medium; B. Water Excess and Adventitious Rooting; C. Nutrient Availability
  • D. Effects of Abiotic Stresses on Legume RootsV. Root Growth and Differentiation in Response to Environmental Conditions: Small Noncoding RNAs as New Posttranscriptional Regulators; VI. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Aquaporins in Plants: From Molecular Structure to Integrated Functions; I. Introduction; II. Significance of Aquaporin Molecular Structure for Transport Specificity and Gating; A. Aquaporins Are Tetrameric Transmembrane Channels; B. Methods for Functional Characterization of Plant Aquaporins; C. Plant Aquaporins Are Not Just Water Channels
  • D. Molecular and Structural Bases of Aquaporin SelectivityE. Molecular Mechanisms of Aquaporin Gating; III. Aquaporins in Roots; A. Principles of Root Water Uptake; B. Aquaporin Expression in Roots; C. Measurements of Root Water Transport; D. Evidence for Water Transport by Aquaporins in Roots; E. Effects of Stimuli on Root Water Transport; F. Transport of Nutrients; IV. Aquaporins in Leaves; A. Aquaporin Expression in Leaves; B. Measurements of Water Transport in Leaves; C. Water Transport Pathways in Leaves; D. Functions of Aquaporins in Leaf Water Transport
  • E. Physiological Regulations of KleafF. CO2 Transport; V. Aquaporins in Reproductive Organs; A. Aquaporins in Flowers; B. Aquaporins in Seeds; VI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Iron Dynamics in Plants; I. Introduction; II. Iron Mobilization After Germination; A. Metabolic-Induced Dynamics of Iron After Germination: An Example; B. Evidences for Seed Iron Mobilization after Germination; C. Molecular Aspects of Seed Iron Remobilization After Germination; III. Iron Acquisition and Circulation During Vegetative Growth; A. Plant/Soil/Microorganisms Interactions in the Rhizosphere