C4 Photosynthesis and Related CO2 Concentrating Mechanisms /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Raghavendra, Agepati S. (Editor ), Sage, Rowan F. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, Including Bioenergy and Related Processes, 32
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the Series Editor
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • The Editors
  • Author Index
  • Part I: Tributes & Introduction
  • 1. Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858-1937): A Pioneer in Photosynthesis Research and Discoverer of Unique Carbon Assimilation in Hydrilla; A.S. Raghavendra, Govindjee
  • 2. Constance Endicott Hartt (1900-1984) and the Path of Carbon in the Sugarcane Leaf; A.A. Benson, A. Maretzki
  • 3. Introduction; A.S. Raghavendra, R. F. Sage
  • Part II: New Physiological and Developmental Perspectives
  • 4. C4 photosynthesis: Kranz Forms and Single-Cell C4 in Terrestrial Plants; G.E. Edwards, E.V. Voznesenskaya
  • 5. Single-Cell C4 Photosynthesis in Aquatic Plants; G. Bowes
  • 6. Photorespiration - The Bridge to C4 Photosynthesis; H. Bauwe
  • 7. Nitrogen and Sulfur Metabolism in C4 Plants; S. Kopriva
  • 8. Nitrogen and Water Use Efficiency of C4 plants; O. Ghannoum et al
  • 9. Development of Leaves in C4 plants - Anatomical Features that Support C4 Metabolism; T. Nelson
  • 10. C4 Plants and Temperature, with Special Reference to Low Temperature Adaptations; R. F. Sage et al
  • Part III: Molecular Basis of C4 Pathway
  • 11. Transport Processes – Connecting the Reactions of C4 Photosynthesis; A. Bräutigam, A.P.M. Weber
  • 12. C4 Gene Expression in Mesophyll and Bundle Sheath Cells; J.O. Berry et al
  • 13. C4-Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase; U. Gowik, P. Westhoff
  • 14. C4 Decarboxylases. Different Biochemical Problem, the Provision of CO2 to Rubisco in the Bundle Sheath Cells; M.F. Drincovich et al
  • 15. Structure, Function, and Post-translational Regulation of C4 Pyruvate Orthophosphate Dikinase; C.J. Chastain
  • Part IV: Diversity and Evolution
  • 16. C4 Photosynthesis Origins in the Monocots: A Review and Reanalysis; E.H. Roalson
  • 17. The Geologic History of C4 Plants; C.P. Osborne
  • Part V: C4 Engineering and Bioenergy
  • 18. Hurdles to Engineering Greater Photosynthetic Rates in Crop Plants - C4 Rice; J.N. Burnell
  • 19. C4 Species as Energy Crops; M.B. Jones
  • Index.