The Chloroplast Interactions with the Environment / edited by Anna Stina Sandelius, Henrik Aronsson.

Chloroplasts are vital for life as we know it. At the leaf cell level, it is common knowledge that a chloroplast interacts with its surroundings – but this knowledge is often limited to the benefits of oxygenic photosynthesis and that chloroplasts provide reduced carbon, nitrogen and sulphur. This b...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sandelius, Anna Stina (Editor), Aronsson, Henrik (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Plant Cell Monographs, 13
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Table of Contents:
  • Diversity and Evolution of Plastids and Their Genomes
  • The Chloroplast Envelope Proteome and Lipidome
  • The Chloroplast Protein Import Apparatus, Its Components, and Their Roles
  • Chloroplast Membrane Lipid Biosynthesis and Transport
  • The Role of Metabolite Transporters in Integrating Chloroplasts with the Metabolic Network of Plant Cells
  • Retrograde Signalling
  • Plastid Division Regulation and Interactions with the Environment
  • Chloroplast Photorelocation Movement
  • A Sentinel Role for Plastids.