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Contents XIII
6 Signals and Targets Triggered by Self-Incompatibility in Plants:
Recognitionof“Self”CanBeDeadly 75
S.G.Thomas,S.Huang,C.J.Staiger,V.E.Franklin-Tong
6.1 Introduction .................................................................. 75
6.1.1 Pollen–Pistil Interactions........................................ 76
6.1.2 Self-Incompatibility ............................................... 77
6.2 The Actin Cytoskeleton and Self-Incompatibility................. 78
6.2.1 Actin as a Sensor of Environmental Stimuli ............... 78
6.2.2 Actin as a Target for Self-Incompatibility Signals
in Incompatible Pollen ........................................... 79
6.2.3 Self-Incompatibility Stimulates Rapid
and Sustained Depolymerization of F-Actin .............. 80
6.2.4 Increases in Cytosolic Calcium Lead to Changes
in F-Actin............................................................. 81
6.2.5 Profilin and Gelsolin:
Mediators of Actin Alterations?................................ 81
6.2.6 PrABP80 is Poppy Gelsolin...................................... 82
6.3 Programmed Cell Death and Self-Incompatibility................ 84
6.3.1 Key Features of Programmed Cell Death ................... 84
6.3.2 Programmed Cell Death is Triggered During
the Papaver Self-Incompatibility Response................ 85
6.3.3 A Link Between Actin
and Programmed Cell Death? .................................. 87
6.4 Conclusions and Future Perspectives ................................. 87
References ............................................................................. 89
7 Signal Perception and Transduction in Plant Innate Immunity 95
Thorsten Nürnberger, Birgit Kemmerling
7.1 Introduction .................................................................. 95
7.2 PAMPs as Triggers of Nonplant Cultivar-Specific
Innate Immune Responses ............................................... 96
7.3 Plant Pattern Recognition Receptors
Mediate PAMP Perception and Activation
of Non-Cultivar-Specific Plant Defense............................... 98
7.4 Pathogen Recognition
in Host Cultivar-Specific Resistance................................... 100
7.5 Intracellular Signal Transduction
in Plant Innate Immunity................................................. 102
7.6 Conclusions and Future Prospects ..................................... 104
References ............................................................................. 104