Heat Shock Proteins and Plants provides the most up-to-date and concise reviews and progress on the role of heat shock proteins in plant biology, structure and function and is subdivided into chapters focused on Small Plant HSP s (Part I), Larger Plant HSP s (Part II) and HSP s for Therapeutic Gain (Part III). This book is written by eminent leaders and experts from around the world and is an important reference book and a must-read for undergraduate, postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of Agriculture, Botany, Crop Research, Plant Genetics and Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Drug Development and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Table of Content
Preface. -Part I: Small Plant Heat Shock Proteins.- 1 Small Heat Shock Proteins: Emerging Roles in Seed Vigor and Longevity, Harmeet Kaur, Bhanu Prakash Petla and Manoj Majee.- 2 Plant Small Heat Shock Proteins and its Interations with Biotic Stress, Valéria Stefania Lopes-Caitar, Suellen Mika Hishinuma Silva and Francismar Corrêa Marcelino-Guimaraes.- 3 Small Heat Shock Proteins, a Key Player in Grass Plant Thermotolerance, Kehua Wang.- 4 Induction of Heat Shock Proteins During the Bud Dormancy Stage in Woody Fruit Plants, Yoshihiro Takemura and Fumio Tamura.- 5 Evolution Canyon, Eviatar Nevo and Yang Zujun.- 6 Insights into the Mechanism of Heat Shock Mitigation Through Protein Repair, Recycling and Degradation, Rashid Mehmood Rana, Muhammad Ammar Khan, Muhammad Kausar Nawaz Shah, Zulfiqar Ali and Hongsheng Zhang.- Part II: Large Plant Heat Shock Proteins.- 7 Plant Stress Response: HSP70 in the Spotlight, Sanghamitra Raha, Doel Ray, Anupama Ghosh and Soumyajit Banerjee Mustafi.-8 The Role of Plant 90-k Da Heat Shock Protein in Plant Immunity, Marina Clemente.- 9 Chloroplasts HSP70B and HSP90C as Markers for Oxidative Stress, Stephanie Chankova and N.P. Yurina.- 10 The Involvement of HSP70 and HSP90 in Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Infection in Tomato Plants and Insect Vectors, Rena Gorovits, Yule Liu and Henryk Czosnek.- Part III: Heat Shock Proteins and Plant Therapeutics.- 11 ADAPTOGENS: Evidence-Based Effects and Recent Achievements in Elucidation of Molecular Mechanisms of Stress-Protection, Punit Kaur and Alexzander Asea.- 12 Heat Shock Proteins and Phytochemicals: Role in Human Health and Disease, Xinyu Wang, Srujana Rayalam and Vishakha Bhave.- 13 Plant Extracts and Animal Heat Shock Proteins in Aging, Sam Schriner.- 14 Molecular Chaperones and HSPs in Sugarcane and Eucalyptus, Carlos H. I. Ramos and Conrado de Campos Gonçalves.- 15 Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Improving Heat Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants, Palakolanu Sudhakar Reddy, Thammineni Chakradhar, Ramesha A. Reddy, Srikrishna Mahanty and Malireddy K. Reddy.- 16 NGS-Based Expression Profiling of HSP Genes During Cold and Freeze Stress in Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.), P. C. Sharma and Saurabh Chaudhary.- 17 Epigenetic Regulation of Plant Heat Shock Protein (HSP) Gene Expression, Yuanyuan Ren and Yan Zhu.- Index.
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