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Plant Electrophysiology: Methods and Cell Electrophysiology

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This book compiles new findings from the work of internationally renowned experts in plant electrophysiology, biophysics, bioelectrochemistry, ion channels, membrane transport, imaging of water transport, photosynthesis, mechanosensors, osmotic motors, sensing and actuation in plants. First volume covers modern methods in plant electrophysiology and cell electrophysiology. Second volume deals with signal transduction and responses in plants.

Author(s): V. A. Shepherd (auth.), Alexander G. Volkov (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2012

Language: English
Pages: 364
Tags: Life Sciences, general; Electrochemistry; Plant Biochemistry; Biological Techniques; Membrane Biology; Plant Sciences

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
At the Roots of Plant Neurobiology....Pages 3-43
Plant Electrostimulation and Data Acquisition....Pages 45-67
Plant Response to Stress: Microelectrode Voltage-Clamp Studies....Pages 69-90
Application of Non-invasive Microelectrode Flux Measurements in Plant Stress Physiology....Pages 91-126
Intracellular Measurements of the Electrical Properties of Walled Cells....Pages 127-144
Making Contact and Measuring Cellular Electrochemical Gradients....Pages 145-165
Studying Membrane Transport Processes by Non-invasive Microelectrodes: Basic Principles and Methods....Pages 167-186
Multielectrode Array: A New Approach to Plant Electrophysiology....Pages 187-204
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy....Pages 205-223
Patch Clamp Techniques for Plant Cells....Pages 225-243
Front Matter....Pages 245-245
pH Banding in Charophyte Algae....Pages 247-271
Membrane Excitation and Cytoplasmic Streaming as Modulators of Photosynthesis and Proton Flows in Characean Cells....Pages 273-300
Functional Characterization of Plant Ion Channels in Heterologous Expression Systems....Pages 301-321
Mechanism of Passive Permeation of Ions and Molecules Through Plant Membranes....Pages 323-357
Back Matter....Pages 359-362