Biosynthesis of vitamins in plants

著者

• Rébeillé, Fabrice
• Douce, Roland

書誌事項

Biosynthesis of vitamins in plants

volume editors, Fabrice Rébeillé and Roland Douce

（Advances in botanical research / edited by J.A. Callow, v. 58-v. 59）

Academic Press, 2011

• pt. A
• pt. B

注記

Pt. A. Vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B5

Pt. B. Vitamins B6, B8, B9, C, E, K

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

pt. B ISBN 9780123858535

内容説明

Edited by Jean-Claude Kader and Michel Delseny and supported by an international Editorial Board, Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. The series features a wide range of reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology. This eclectic volume features reviews on cutting-edge topics of interest to postgraduates and researchers alike.

目次

Series Page Contributors to Volume 59 Preface Vitamins: a plant affair Contents of volumes 35-58 Vitamin B6 in Plants: More Than Meets the Eye I. Introduction II. Biological Functions and Requirements III. Distribution IV. Biosynthesis and Cellular Location of the Pathways V. Regulation, Turnover and Catabolism VI. Impact of the Vitamin on Plant Physiology and Development VII. Comparison with Other Autotrophic Non-Plant Organisms VIII. Engineering the Pathway for Nutritional Enhancement IX. Conclusions Biotin (Vitamin B8) Synthesis in Plants I. Introduction II. The Biosynthetic Pathway III. Protein Biotinylation IV. Concluding Remarks Metabolism of Folates in Plants I. Folates Structure II. Biological Functions of Folates: C1-Metabolism and Beyond III. Folate Synthesis, Turnover and Homeostasis in Plants IV. Folate Synthesis in Other Autotrophs V. Physiology of Folate in Human Health and Disease VI. Folate Biofortification in Plants Vitamin C: The Metabolism and Functions of Ascorbic Acid in Plants I. Introduction II. Ascorbate Biosynthesis: The D-Mannose/L-Galactose (Man/L-Gal) Pathway III. Are There Multiple Pathways for Ascorbate Biosynthesis? IV. The Control of Ascorbate Biosynthesis and Pathway Engineering V. Ascorbate Catabolism VI. Ascorbate Transport and Subcellular Compartmentation VII. Ascorbate Conjugates VIII. The Redox Reactions of Ascorbate IX. The Functions of Ascorbate X. Conclusions Vitamin E I. A Brief History of Vitamin E Research II. Structure and Chemistry of Tocochromanols and Vitamin E III. Tocochromanol Distribution in Plant Tissues and Foods IV. Vitamin E Requirement in Humans and Biological Functions V. The Tocochromanol Pathway in Photosynthetic Organisms VI. Biochemical Genomics Enabled the Cloning of Tocochromanol Pathway Enzymes VII. Engineering Multiple Steps of the Pathway and Application to Agricultural Crops VIII. Potential for Breeding Plants with Improved Vitamin E Content IX. Progress in Elucidating Tocochromanol Functions in Photosynthetic Organisms Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone): Function, Enzymes and Genes I. Introduction II. Structure and Chemistry of Vitamin K III. Biochemical Roles of Vitamin K IV. Detection and Distribution of Phylloquinone in Plants V. Phylloquinone Biosynthesis in Plants VI. Evolution of Naphthoquinone Biosynthesis in Photosynthetic Eukaryotes VII. Phylloquinone Turnover VIII. Engineering of Phylloquinone in Plants IX. Concluding Remarks Author Index Subject Index Biosynthesis of Vitamins in Plants Part B Biosynthesis of Vitamins in Plants Part B Fabrice Rebeille Roland Douce ISSN 0065-2296 Volume 59 * Number Suppl C * 2011

巻冊次

pt. A ISBN 9780123864796

内容説明

Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. The series features a wide range of reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology. This thematic volume features reviews on cutting-edge topics on BIOSYNTHESIS OF VITAMINS IN PLANTS.

目次

Preface Vitamins: a plant affair Carotenoids Abbreviations I. Biological Function II. Distribution III. Carotenoid Biosynthesis IV. Regulation of Carotenoid Biosynthesis V. Nutrition VI. Conclusions Acknowledgements Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) I. Introduction II. Thiamine Biosynthesis III. TDP-dependent Enzymes in Plants IV. Thiamine Transport, Distribution and Storage in Plant Tissues V. Role of Thiamine in the Sensing, Response and Adaptation to Plant Stress VI. Practical Aspects and Future Perspectives Acknowledgements Biosynthesis of Vitamin B2 and Flavocoenzymes in Plants I. Introduction II. A Single Plant Enzyme, RibAB Generates Both Committed Precursors for the Riboflavin Pathway III. Deaminase/Reductase IV. Lumazine Synthase V. Riboflavin Synthase VI. Riboflavin Kinase and FAD Synthetase VII. Cellular Topology of Flavocoenzyme Biosynthesis in Plants VIII. Regulation of Riboflavin Biosynthesis IX. Excretion and Enhanced Formation of Riboflavin by Iron-Deficient Roots X. Evolution of Flavocoenzyme Biosynthesis Enzymes in Plants XI. Riboflavin Biosynthetic Enzymes as Potential Herbicide Targets XII. Riboflavin and Plant Resistance XIII. Biosynthesis of 5-deaza-7,8-didemethyl-8-hydroxy-riboflavin in Algae XIV. Conclusions Biosynthesis of NAD and Its Manipulation in Plants? I. Introduction II. NAD in Human Nutrition and Health III. NAD in Plant Biology IV. Compartmentation and Transport of NAD in Plants V. Plant Pathways of NAD Synthesis and Recycling VI. Manipulating NAD Contents in Plants VII. Conclusions and Perspectives Acknowledgements Pantothenate Biosynthesis in Higher Plants I. Biological Function and Requirements II. Distribution in Plants III. Biosynthetic Pathway and Location of the Pathway IV. Regulation, Turnover, and Metabolism V. Major Differences to Eubacteria and Other Prototrophic Organisms VI. Engineering the Pathway VII. Conclusion

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB07143175
• ISBN:
  • 9780123864796
  • 9780123858535
• 出版国コード: ne
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Amsterdam ; Tokyo
• ページ数/冊数: v.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA00279240