Plant Cell Wall Patterning and Cell Shape (eBook)

Hiroo Fukuda is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences (Plant Sciences) at the University of Tokyo.

List of Contributors vii

Preface xiii

Section 1 Factors Controlling Plant Cell Wall Patterning
1

1 The Biosynthesis and Function of Polysaccharide Components of
the Plant Cell Wall 3

Ryusuke Yokoyama, Naoki Shinohara, Rin Asaoka, Hideki Narukawa
and Kazuhiko Nishitani

2 Regulation of Cell Wall Formation by Membrane Traffic 35

Clara Sánchez-Rodríguez and Staffan Persson

3 A Blueprint for Cellulose Biosynthesis, Deposition, and
Regulation in Plants 65

Ian S. Wallace and Chris R. Somerville

4 Cortical Microtubule Array Organization and Plant Cell
Morphogenesis 97

Sidney L. Shaw and Laura Vineyard

5 Actin Filament Dynamics and their Role in Plant Cell Expansion
127

Jiejie Li, Ruthie Arieti and Christopher J. Staiger

Section 2 Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Various Cell Shapes
163

6 The Regulation of Cell Shape Formation by ROP-dependent Auxin
Signaling 165

Shingo Nagawa and Zhenbiao Yang

7 Xylem Cell Wall Pattern Formation Regulated by
Microtubule-associated Proteins and ROP GTPases 191

Yoshihisa Oda and Hiroo Fukuda

8 ROP Signaling and the Cytoskeleton in Pollen Tube Growth
215

Lei Zhu and Ying Fu

9 Phosphoinositide Signaling in Root Hair Tip Growth 239

Hiroaki Kusano, Rumi Tominaga, Takuji Wada, Mariko Kato and
Takashi Aoyama

10 Arabidopsis Trichome Morphogenesis and the Role of
Microtubules in Controlling Trichome Branch Formation 269

M. David Marks

11 Transfer Cells: Novel Cell Types with Unique Wall Ingrowth
Architecture Designed for Optimized Nutrient Transport 287

David W. McCurdy

Section 3 Developmental Regulations of Cell Shape 319

12 Regulation of Guard Cell Formation by Integration of
Transcriptional and Signaling Regulation 321

Chin-Min Kimmy Ho and Dominique C. Bergmann

13 Transcriptional Regulation of Biosynthesis of Cell Wall
Components during Xylem Differentiation 351

Ruiqin Zhong and Zheng-Hua Ye

14 Phloem Cell Development 379

Raffael Lichtenberger, Kaori Furuta-Miyashima, Eva Hellmann and
Ykä Helariutta

Index 401