Advanced Research on Plant Lipids: Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Plant Lipids Book

	Preface
	Dedication
	A Chronology of International Symposium on Plant Lipids
	A List of Volumes of the Proceedings Book
	Contents
	Sterol glucosides and ceramide glucosides: cloning of enzymes contributing to their biosynthesis	3
	Silver ion liquid-chromatographic mobility of plant diacylglycerols as a function of their composition and spatial arrangement	15
	Betaine lipids in marine algae	19
	Studies on the lipid molecular species and minor components of some Philippine seed and nut oils	23
	Antioxidant activity of some natural extracts in corn oil	27
	Study of the asymmetric distribution of saturated fatty acids in sunflower oil triacylglycerols	31
	Okra (Hibiscus esculentus L.) seed oil: characterization and potential use for high value products	35
	Cellular and developmental implications for carbon supply to fatty acid synthesis in seeds	41
	What is new about glycerol metabolism in plants?	45
	Genes and pathways involved in biosynthesis of eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acids in bacteria
	Brassica KCS is capable of elongating polyunsaturated fatty acids	53
	Re-constitution of the glucose 6-phosphate translocator in liposomes: Inhibition of glucose 6-phosphate and inorganic phosphate exchange by oleoyl-coenzyme A	57
	Structural and functional analysis of the FASI gene encoding fatty acid synthase [beta]-subunit in methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha	61
	Characterizing KAS enzymes using the E. coli double mutant strain CY244	65
	Carbon metabolism in developing soybean embryos	69
	Expression of antisense acyl carrier protein-4 (LMI-ACP) reduces lipid content in Arabidopsis leaf tissue	73
	Biosynthesis of 9, 12, 15-octadecatrien-6-ynoic acid in the moss Dicranum scoparium	77
	The role of the plastidial glucose-6-phosphate transporter in the control of fatty acid biosynthesis of developing embryos of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.)	81
	Comparative analysis of expressed sequence tags from developing seeds of Sesamum indicum and Arabidopsis thaliana	85
	Substitution of Phe[superscript 282] with Ser in LEA B. napus c. v. westar restores FAE1 enzyme activity	89
	Presence of a palmitoyl-CoA delta 6-desaturase in the preputial gland of the mouse	95
	Linolenic acid accumulation in dragonhead	101
	Spirulina platensis mutants defective in [gamma]-linolenic acid production: molecular characterization	105
	Oxygen availability regulates microsomal oleate desaturase (FAD2) in sunflower developing seeds by two different mechanisms	109
	Identification of a [Delta]5-fatty acid desaturase from Physcomitrella patens	113
	Low temperature and hypoxic signals regulating [Delta]9 fatty acid desaturase gene transcription are converted into membrane fluidity signal in yeast	117
	Fatty acid desaturases from the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum: Reconstitution of polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic pathways in transgenic yeast	121
	Characterization of transgenic maize engineered with antisense FAD2 cDNA by chemometrical analysis of glycerolipids	125
	Biochemical studies on the production of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in Euglena and Thraustochytrium	129
	Nonthermal factors affecting production and unsaturation of alkenones in Emiliania huxleyi and Gephyrocapsa oceanica	133
	Determination of the X-ray crystallographic structure of E.coli butyryl-ACP	139
	Diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 of Arabidopsis thaliana	143
	Oleosins and plastid-lipid-associated proteins in Arabidopsis	147
	Membrane-bound sn-2 monoacylglycerol acyltransferase (MGAT) is involved in triacylglycerol synthesis	151
	Cloning and expression of Vernonia and Euphorbia diacylglycerol acyltransferase cDNAs	155
	Reutilization of arachidonyl moieties of triacylglycerols in the microalga Parietochloris incisa following recovery from nitrogen starvation	159
	Lipid composition in yeast mutant lacking storage lipids synthesis capacity	163
	Synthesis of chloroplast galactolipids in apicomplexan parasites (Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium falciparum)
	Determination of the effects of temperatures on phosphatidylglycerol biosynthesis in thylakoid membranes by analysis of molecular species	171
	Modulation of lipid body size and protein profiles in the oleaginous fungus by changing nitrogen concentration in culture medium	175
	Cloning and characterisation of a phospholipid: diacylglycerol acyltransferase from Arabidopsis thaliana	179
	A multigene family of lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferases of Arabidopsis thaliana	183
	Kinetic analysis of microsomal sn-glycerol-3- phosphate acyltransferase from the developing seeds of sunflower and Mortierella alpina	187
	Isolation and characterization of disruptants for CTP: phosphorylcholine cytidylyltransferase isogenes in Arabidopsis	191
	The plastidial lyso-PC acyltransferase from Allium porrum leaves: Interaction with metal salts and partial purification	195
	Histochemical analysis of three MGD genes using promoter-GUS fusion system in Arabidopsis	199
	Oil biosynthesis in Mortierella alpina microsomal membranes	203
	Galactolipid synthesis coordinates with the expression of photosynthetic activity via redox cascade	207
	Changes in oil composition of two sunflower varieties induced by salt-stress	211
	Tapetosomes and elaioplasts in Brassica and Arabidopsis floral tapetum	215
	Cloning and gene expression of the 3-ketoacyl-CoA reductase in B. napus seeds	221
	Dissecting the maize epicuticular wax biosynthetic pathway via the characterization of an extensive collection of GLOSSY mutants	225
	Distribution of cerebroside in genus Saccharomyces and its closely related yeasts, and cloning of cerebroside metabolism-related genes	229
	Properties and physiological effects of plant cerebroside species as functional lipids	233
	Metabolic engineering of the mevalonate and non-mevalonate pathways in tomato	237
	Characterization of the molecular species of phytosterol fatty acyl esters in corn (maize)	241
	Action of mevalonic acid-derived isoprenoids in Arabidopsis	245
	The study of the mechanism of cell elongation using an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase	249
	Characterisation of enzymes involved in tocopherol biosynthesis	253
	Two novel types of Arabidopsis phospholipase D	259
	Functional analysis of Arabidopsis lipase genes	263
	Transcriptional activation of jasmonate biosynthesis enzymes is not reflected at protein level	267
	Membrane localization of Arabidopsis acyl-CoA binding protein ACBP2	271
	Shift in fatty acid and oxylipin pattern of tomato leaves following overexpression of the allene oxide cyclase	275
	Reaction characterization of phospholipase A[subscript 2] on hydrolysis of phospholipid in W/O microemulsion	279
	Molecular characterization of rice [alpha]-oxygenase: [alpha]-comparison with mammalian prostaglandin H synthases	283
	The lipoxygenase pathway in mycorrhizal roots of Medicago truncatula	287
	Purification and immunological properties of galactolipase from Phaseolus vulgaris leaves	291
	Hydrolysis behavior of triglycerides by Rhizopus delemar lipase in reverse micellar organic solvents	295
	Hydroperoxide lyase and leaf aldehyde formation can be greatly increased in leaves	299
	DADI-like lipase (DLL) genes in Arabidopsis thaliana: Their expression profiles and physiological significances	303
	Peroxisomal acyl-CoA thioesterases from Arabidopsis	307
	A novel glycolipid in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 cells: structural characteristics	349
	The mechanism of biosynthesis and the physiological function of phosphatidylcholine in Arabidopsis during cold acclimation	353
	Involvement of membrane lipid fluidity in regulation of molecular mechanism of the xanthophyll cycle	357
	Sulphoquinovosyldiacylglycerol and adaptation syndrome	361
	Plastoquinol and other natural membrane prenyllipids may form pseudocyclic electron transport by scavenging superoxide generated in photosystem I	365
	Fluorescence anisotropy of plant membrane prenyllipids as a tool in studies of their localization and mobility in model membranes	369
	The role of betaine lipids in adaptation of lichen Peltigera aphthosa to long-term dehydration	373
	A study of the physiological function of phosphatidylethanolamine in Arabidopsis	377