PHOSPHOINOSITIDASE C ACTIVATION ASSAY

By MATTHEW BROWN

CONTENTS PART I PHOSPHOLIPASES PHOSPHOLIPASE A IN PLANT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION ¨ THE EMERGING ROLES OF PHOSPHOLIPASE C IN PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PLANT PHOSPHOLIPASE D PART II KINASES PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4-PHOSPHATE IS REQUIRED FOR TIP GROWTH IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA PIP-KINASES AS KEY REGULATORS OF PLANT FUNCTION PLANT PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE DIACYLGLYCEROL KINASE PART III PHOSPHATASES SIGNALING AND THE POLYPHOSPHOINOSITIDE PHOSPHATASES FROM PLANTS PHOSPHATIDIC ACID PHOSPHATASES IN SEED PLANTS PART IV PPI METABOLISM INSP3 IN PLANT CELLS INOSITOL POLYPHOSPHATES AND KINASES PHOSPHOINOSITIDES AND PLANT CELL WALL SYNTHESIS IMAGING LIPIDS IN LIVING PLANTS PART V PA SIGNALING PHOSPHATIDIC ACID: AN ELECTROSTATIC/HYDROGEN-BOND SWITCH? NITRIC OXIDE AND PHOSPHATIDIC ACID SIGNALING IN PLANTS 3-PHOSPHOINOSITIDE-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE IS A SWITCHBOARD FROM SIGNALING LIPIDS TO PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION CASCADES PART VI ADDITIONAL LIPID SIGNALS DIACYLGLYCEROL PYROPHOSPHATE, A NOVEL PLANT SIGNALING LIPID OXYLIPIN SIGNALING AND PLANT GROWTH FATTY ACID AMIDE HYDROLASE AND THE METABOLISM OF N-ACYLETHANOLAMINE LIPID MEDIATORS IN PLANTS SPHINGOLIPID SIGNALING IN PLANTS