| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. In This Issue Cytoplasmic Male Sterility and Fertility Restoration Nancy A. Eckardt PMCID: PMC1383628 Current Perspective Essay Branching Out: The ramosa Pathway and the Evolution of Grass Inflorescence Morphology Paula McSteen PMCID: PMC1383629 Insights into Nonhost Disease Resistance: Can They Assist Disease Control in Agriculture? Jeff Ellis PMCID: PMC1383630 Research Articles High-Resolution Single-Copy Gene Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization and Its Use in the Construction of a Cytogenetic Map of Maize Chromosome 9 Chung-Ju Rachel Wang, Lisa Harper, and W. Zacheus Cande PMCID: PMC1383631 The Arabidopsis-mei2-Like Genes Play a Role in Meiosis and Vegetative Growth in Arabidopsis Jagreet Kaur, Jose Sebastian, and Imran Siddiqi PMCID: PMC1383632 Analysis of the Transcription Factor WUSCHEL and Its Functional Homologue in Antirrhinum Reveals a Potential Mechanism for Their Roles in Meristem Maintenance Martin Kieffer, Yaniv Stern, Holly Cook, Elena Clerici, Christoph Maulbetsch, Thomas Laux, and Brendan Davies PMCID: PMC1383633 ramosa2 Encodes a LATERAL ORGAN BOUNDARY Domain Protein That Determines the Fate of Stem Cells in Branch Meristems of Maize Esteban Bortiri, George Chuck, Erik Vollbrecht, Torbert Rocheford, Rob Martienssen, and Sarah Hake PMCID: PMC1383634 Blind Homologous R2R3 Myb Genes Control the Pattern of Lateral Meristem Initiation in Arabidopsis Dörte Müller, Gregor Schmitz, and Klaus Theres PMCID: PMC1383635 Arabidopsis REGULATOR OF AXILLARY MERISTEMS1 Controls a Leaf Axil Stem Cell Niche and Modulates Vegetative Development Thomas Keller, Jessica Abbott, Thomas Moritz, and Peter Doerner PMCID: PMC1383636 PLASTOCHRON2 Regulates Leaf Initiation and Maturation in Rice Taiji Kawakatsu, Jun-Ichi Itoh, Kazumaru Miyoshi, Nori Kurata, Nena Alvarez, Bruce Veit, and Yasuo Nagato PMCID: PMC1383637 The Arabidopsis SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS RECEPTOR-LIKE KINASE1 Protein Complex Includes BRASSINOSTEROID-INSENSITIVE1 Rumyana Karlova, Sjef Boeren, Eugenia Russinova, José Aker, Jacques Vervoort, and Sacco de Vries PMCID: PMC1383638 FLOWERING LOCUS C Mediates Natural Variation in the High-Temperature Response of the Arabidopsis Circadian Clock Kieron D. Edwards, Paul E. Anderson, Anthony Hall, Neeraj S. Salathia, James C.W. Locke, James R. Lynn, Martin Straume, James Q. Smith, and Andrew J. Millar PMCID: PMC1383639 Transcriptome Profiling, Molecular Biological, and Physiological Studies Reveal a Major Role for Ethylene in Cotton Fiber Cell Elongation Yong-Hui Shi, Sheng-Wei Zhu, Xi-Zeng Mao, Jian-Xun Feng, Yong-Mei Qin, Liang Zhang, Jing Cheng, Li-Ping Wei, Zhi-Yong Wang, and Yu-Xian Zhu PMCID: PMC1383640 SUGAR-DEPENDENT1 Encodes a Patatin Domain Triacylglycerol Lipase That Initiates Storage Oil Breakdown in Germinating Arabidopsis Seeds Peter J. Eastmond PMCID: PMC1383641 Cytoplasmic Male Sterility of Rice with Boro II Cytoplasm Is Caused by a Cytotoxic Peptide and Is Restored by Two Related PPR Motif Genes via Distinct Modes of mRNA Silencing Zhonghua Wang, Yanjiao Zou, Xiaoyu Li, Qunyu Zhang, Letian Chen, Hao Wu, Dihua Su, Yuanling Chen, Jingxin Guo, Da Luo, Yunming Long, Yang Zhong, and Yao-Guang Liu PMCID: PMC1383642 The Free NADH Concentration Is Kept Constant in Plant Mitochondria under Different Metabolic Conditions Marina R. Kasimova, Jurgita Grigiene, Klaas Krab, Peter H. Hagedorn, Henrik Flyvbjerg, Peter E. Andersen, and Ian M. Møller PMCID: PMC1383643 The Arabidopsis Aux/IAA Protein Family Has Diversified in Degradation and Auxin Responsiveness Kate A. Dreher, Jessica Brown, Robert E. Saw, and Judy Callis PMCID: PMC1383644 Vacuolar H+-ATPase Activity Is Required for Endocytic and Secretory Trafficking in Arabidopsis Jan Dettmer, Anne Hong-Hermesdorf, York-Dieter Stierhof, and Karin Schumacher PMCID: PMC1383645 Arabidopsis PEN3/PDR8, an ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Contributes to Nonhost Resistance to Inappropriate Pathogens That Enter by Direct Penetration Mónica Stein, Jan Dittgen, Clara Sánchez-Rodríguez, Bi-Huei Hou, Antonio Molina, Paul Schulze-Lefert, Volker Lipka, and Shauna Somerville PMCID: PMC1383646 The Chimeric Arabidopsis CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED ION CHANNEL11/12 Activates Multiple Pathogen Resistance Responses Keiko Yoshioka, Wolfgang Moeder, Hong-Gu Kang, Pradeep Kachroo, Khaled Masmoudi, Gerald Berkowitz, and Daniel F. Klessig PMCID: PMC1383647 Within-Species Flagellin Polymorphism in Xanthomonas campestris pv campestris and Its Impact on Elicitation of Arabidopsis FLAGELLIN SENSING2–Dependent Defenses Wenxian Sun, F. Mark Dunning, Christine Pfund, Rebecca Weingarten, and Andrew F. Bent PMCID: PMC1383648 |
