Plant Cell Biology
This topic page includes information and resources on plant cell biology.
Resources
Labs | Forums | Literature | Education
Labs
A
to Z, Arabidopsis Principal Investigators
Amasino
lab, University of Wisconsin, Madison (regulation of plant development;
specifically, floral induction and plant senescence)
Bartel lab,
Rice University (genetic approaches to understanding peroxisome biogenesis,
microRNAs, and plant responses to and metabolism of the growth hormone
auxin)
Hawes
lab, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK (plant endomembranes research)
Meyerowitz
lab, Cal Tech (plant development)
Forums
Interact with colleagues on ASCB's Plant Cell Biology Community Forum.
Literature
The Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology publishes the open-access Plant Biotech (basic and applied research in the fields of plant tissue culture, molecular biology and cell technology).
Education
College
teaching resources in plant pathology: American Phytopathology Association
K-12
teaching resources in plant pathology: American Phytopathology Association
Movies
of plants: by Roger P. Hangarter, Indiana University
Plant biology
educational site: Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Plant Physiology online, A Companion to Plant
Physiology (4th ed): by Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger:
Scientists
to Sick Plants: Take Two Doses of an Aspirin-Like Hormone and Call Me
in the Morning:NSF news item
Recommended Resources
The American Society of
Plant Biologists is hosting an open-access electronic book, The
Arabidopsis Book (TAB). This online book contains over 100 invited
chapters, including cellular processes, of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
