By François-Yves Bouget, Mickael Moulager, Florence Corellou (auth.), Desh Pal S. Verma, Zonglie Hong (eds.)

The molecular mechanisms controlling mobilephone cycle development are hugely conserved in eukaryotes. as well as the elemental protein equipment fascinated by mobile cycle rules, greater crops have additionally advanced distinct molecular mechanisms that let integration of environmental, physiological, and developmental indications into networks to manage right mobilephone department and enlargement. fast and intriguing study development in those fields has been completed from experimental observations on crops over the last decade. The scope of this quantity is concentrated at the molecular foundation of all features of mobile department and cytokinesis in crops. it really is a vital reference publication for teachers and scientists operating within the parts of molecular, telephone, and developmental biology of crops. The editors of this ebook are veterans within the box of plant molecular biology and hugely revered worldwide.

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The PPB consists of a cortical band of MTs and MFs. MTs and MFs extend from the nucleus to the PPB and to the poles of the cell. d This top down view highlights the cortical nature of the PPB and the MTs and MFs that connect the nucleus to the cortex. In vacuolated cells, these cytoskeleton components are contained within the transvacuolar strands that comprise the phragmosome. e During prophase, the MT PPB narrows while the MF PPB remains the same width. By late prophase, MTs nucleated at the nuclear surface have begun to organize themselves into a bipolar spindle.

Following its initiation between the daughter nuclei, the phragmoplast expands laterally, taking on the shape of a donut or torus as MTs and MFs are disassembled from its interior, where the cell plate has already been deposited, and assembled at its exterior. Cytokinesis is completed when the phragmoplast has expanded to the cell periphery where the cell plate attaches to the mother cell wall at the former PPB site. Understanding the spatial control of cytokinesis requires complete knowledge of how the PPB, spindle, and phragmoplast are formed and the forces that influence their positioning.

Thus, whether the nucleus leads or follows the PPB may depend on cell type, with the nucleus leading in symmetrically dividing cells and following in asymmetrically dividing cells. In this regard, it is interesting that nuclear migration to the division plane appears to depend primarily on MTs in symmetrically dividing cells and on MFs in asymmetrically dividing cells. While the centering of the nucleus by a MT-based mechanism appears to be an important part of the division plane selection process in some cells, nuclear position alone cannot be sufficient to determine the division plane.

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