Membrane Transport in Plants

Abstract

1. Concepts and techniques in plant membrane physiology. Michael R. Blatt, Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biophysics, University of Glasgow, UK. 2. Electrophysiology equipment and software. Adrian Hills and Vadim Volkov, Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biophysics, University of Glasgow, UK. 3. Structure, function and regulation of primary H+ and Ca2+ pumps. Rosa L. Lopez-Marques, Morten Schiott, Mia Kyed Jakobsen and Michael G. Palmgren, Department of Plant Biology, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark. 4. Ion-coupled transport of inorganic solutes. Malcolm J. Hawkesford and Anthony J. Miller, Crop Performance and Improvement Division, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, UK. 5. Functional analysis of proton-coupled sucrose transport. Daniel R. Bush, USDA-ARS and Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, USA. 6. Voltage-gated ion channels. Ingo Dreyer, Bernd Muller-Rober and Barbara Kohler, Universitat Potsdam, Institut fur Biochemie und Biologie, Golm, Germany. 7. Ligand-gated ion channels. Frans Maathius, Biology Department, University of York, UK. 8. Aquaporins in plants. Clare Vander Willigen, Lionel Verdoucq, Yann Boursiac and Christophe Maurel, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Cape Town, South Africa. 9. Ca2+ and pH as integrating signals in transport control. Tatiana N. Bibikova, Sarah M. Assmann and Simon Gilroy, Biology Department, Penn. State University, Pennsylvania, USA. 10. Vesicle traffic and plasma membrane transport. Annette C Hurst, Gerhard Thiel and Ulrike Homann, Botanisches Institut, TU-Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany. 11. Potassium nutrition and salt stress. Anna Amtmann, Patrick Armengaud and Vadim Volkov, Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biophysics, University of Glasgow, UK. 12. Membrane transport and soil bioremediation. Susan Rosser and Peter Dominy, Plant Sciences, IBLS, University of Glasgow, UK. References . Index