Heat Shock Proteins and Plants

Part I. Small Plant Heat Shock Proteins (HSP)

1. Small Heat Shock Proteins: Roles in Development, Desiccation Tolerance and Seed Longevity
Harmeet Kaur, Bhanu Prakash Petla, Manoj Majee

2. Plant Small Heat Shock Proteins and Its Interactions with Biotic Stress
Valeria Stefania Lopes-Caitar, Suellen Mika Hishinuma Silva, Francismar Correa Marcelino-Guimaraes

3. Small Heat Shock Proteins, a Key Player in Grass Plant Thermotolerance
Kehua Wang, Xunzhong Zhang, Erik H. Ervin

4. Induction of Heat Shock Proteins During the Bud Dormancy Stage in Woody Fruit Plants
Yoshihiro Takemura, Fumio Tamura

5. Heat Shock Proteins in Wild Barley at “Evolution Canyon”, Mount Carmel, Israel
Zujun Yang, Eviatar Nevo

6. Insights into the Mechanism of Heat Shock Mitigation Through Protein Repair, Recycling and Degradation
Rashid Mehmood Rana, Muhammad Ammar Khan, Muhammad KausarNawaz Shah, Zulfiqar Ali, Hongsheng Zhang

Part II. Large Plant Heat Shock Proteins (HSP)

7. Plant Stress Response: Hsp70 in the Spotlight
Doel Ray, Anupama Ghosh, Soumyajit Banerjee Mustafi, Sanghamitra Raha

8. The Role of Plant 90-kDa Heat Shock Proteins in Plant Immunity
Mariana G. Corigliano, Marina Clemente

9. Chloroplasts Heat Shock Protein 70B as Marker of Oxidative Stress
Stephanie Chankova, Nadezhda Yurina

10. The Involvement of HSP70 and HSP90 inTomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Infection in Tomato Plants and Insect Vectors
Rena Gorovits, Yule Liu, Henryk Czosnek

Part III. Heat Shock Proteins and Plant Therapeutics

11. Heat Shock Proteins and Phytochemicals: Role in Human Health and Disease
Xinyu Wang, Srujana Rayalam, Vishakha Bhave

12. The Induction of Drosophila Heat Shock Proteins by Plants That Can Extend Fly Lifespan
Samuel E. Schriner

13. Molecular Chaperones and HSPs in Sugarcane and Eucalyptus
Conrado C. Gonçalves, Carlos H. I. Ramos

14. Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Improving Heat Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants
Palakolanu Sudhakar Reddy, Thammineni Chakradhar, Ramesha A. Reddy, Rahul B. Nitnavare, Srikrishna Mahanty, Malireddy K. Reddy

15. NGS-Based Expression Profiling of HSP Genes During Cold and Freeze Stress in Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.)
P. C. Sharma, Saurabh Chaudhary

16. Epigenetic Regulation of Plant Heat Shock Protein (HSP) Gene Expression
Yuanyuan Ren, Yan Zhu

Keywords: Life Sciences, Plant Sciences, Cell Biology, Gene Expression, Protein Science