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| Part I Prologue |
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| Part II Phytochrome |
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3 Evolutionary Selection of Phytochrome Chromophores |
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37 | (6) |
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4 Tertiary and Quaternary Structures of Phytochrome A |
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M. NAKASAKO and S.TOKUTOMI |
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43 | (8) |
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5 Interactions of the Arabidopsis Type II Phytochromes |
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51 | (6) |
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6 A Structure-Function Model Based on Inter-Domain Crosstalks in Phytochromes |
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57 | (12) |
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7 Functions of Different Domains of Phytochrome |
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69 | (10) |
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8 Light Regulation of Intracellular Localization of Phytochrome B |
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79 | (8) |
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9 Photoregulation of Cytoplasmic Motility |
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87 | (8) |
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10 Polymorphism of Phytochrome A and Its Functional Implications |
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95 | (8) |
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11 Phytochromes and Functions: Studies Using Gene Targeting in Physcomitrella |
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J. HUGHES, G. BRUCKER, A. REPP, M. ZEIDLER, and E MITTMANN |
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103 | (8) |
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12 Distinct Functions of Phytochromes on the Photomorphogenesis in Rice |
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M. TAKANO, X. XIE, N. INAGAKI, and T. SHINOMURA |
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111 | (10) |
| Part III Cryptochrome |
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121 | (10) |
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14 Early Events Triggered by Light Activation of the Arabidopsis CRY1 Blue-Light Photoreceptor |
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J.-P. BOULY, B. GIOVANI, and M. AHMAD |
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131 | (8) |
| Part IV Phototropin |
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139 | (8) |
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16 Proton Transfer Reactions in LOV-Domain Photochemistry |
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R.A. BOGOMOLNI, T.E. SWARTZ, and W.R. BRIGGS |
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147 | (8) |
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17 Vibrational Spectroscopy Explores the Photoreaction of LOV Domains |
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155 | (8) |
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18 LOV Domain-Containing Proteins in Arabidopsis |
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T.E. SWARTZ, W.R. BRIGGS, and R.A. BOGOMOLNI |
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163 | (8) |
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19 Phototropin Phosphorylation |
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171 | (8) |
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20 NPH3 and RPT2: Signal Transducers in Phototropin Signaling Pathways |
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179 | (6) |
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21 Molecular Mechanism of Blue Light Response in Stomatal Guard Cells |
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185 | (8) |
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22 Chloroplast Photorelocation Movement |
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193 | (10) |
| Part V Other Photoreceptors |
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23 Structural Dynamics of the Signal Termination Process in Rhodopsin |
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203 | (10) |
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24 Participation of Internal Water Molecules and Clusters in the Unidirectional Light-Induced Proton Transfer in Bacteriorhodopsin |
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A. MAEDA, S.P. BALASHOV, and T.G. EBREY |
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213 | (10) |
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25 Phototaxis Photoreceptor in Euglena gracilis |
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D.-P. HÄDER, M. NTEFIDOU, M. ISEKI, and M. WATANABE |
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223 | (8) |
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26 A Flavin Mononucleotide-Binding Aquaporin in the Plant Plasma Membrane: A Candidate for Photoreceptor? |
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231 | (8) |
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27 Green Light Effects on Plant Growth and Development |
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239 | (4) |
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28 Photoreceptors in Avian Magnetoreception |
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243 | (10) |
| Part VI Signal Transduction |
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29 Light Control of Plant Development: A Role of the Ubiquitin/Proteasome-Mediated Proteolysis |
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Y. YANAGAWA, S. FENG, and X.W. DENG |
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253 | (8) |
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30 Phytochrome and COPT Regulates Abundance of Phytochrome Interacting Factor 3 |
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261 | (8) |
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31 Roles Played by Auxin in Phototropism and Photomorphogenesis |
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269 | (8) |
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32 The Effect of Light and Gravity on Hypocotyl Growth Orientation |
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P. LARIGUET and C. FANKHAUSER |
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277 | (8) |
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33 Convergence of Phytochrome and Cryptochrome Signalling |
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285 | (8) |
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34 Downstream Integrators of Red, Far-Red, and Blue Light Signaling for Photomorphogenesis |
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293 | (6) |
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35 Signal Transduction Pathways Regulating Chromatic Adaptation |
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R.M. ALVEY, L. LI, B.E. BALABAS, L. SEIB, E.L. STOWE-EVANS, and D.M. KEHOE |
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299 | (8) |
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36 Components of Light-Induced Signal Transduction in Cyanobacteria |
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307 | (8) |
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37 Light Signal Transduction Coupled with Reactive Oxygen Species in Neurospora crassa |
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K. HASUNUMA, Y. YOSHIDA, and B. LEE |
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315 | (10) |
| Part VII Photoperiodism and Circadian Rhythm |
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38 Light Regulation of Flowering Time in Arabidopsis |
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325 | (8) |
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39 Comparative Molecular Biology in Photoperiodic Flowering Between the Short-Day Plant Rice and the Long-Day Plant Arabidopsis |
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333 | (6) |
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40 The Photoperiodic Control of Flowering in Rice, a Short-Day Plant |
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K. SHIMAMOTO and S. YOKOI |
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339 | (8) |
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41 ZEITLUPE and the Control of Circadian Timing |
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347 | (10) |
| Part VIII Epilogue |
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42 Epilogue: Eighteen Years of Progress in Photomorphogenesis |
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357 | (6) |
| Subject Index |
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