1. Linkage disequilibrium and association studies in higher plants: Present status and future prospects

   • Pushpendra K. Gupta
   • Sachin Rustgi
   • Pawan L. Kulwal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 461 - 485

2. Small heat shock proteins are differentially regulated during pollen development and following heat stress in tobacco

   • Roman A. Volkov
   • Irina I. Panchuk
   • Fritz Schöffl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 487 - 502

3. pSAT vectors: a modular series of plasmids for autofluorescent protein tagging and expression of multiple genes in plants

   • Tzvi Tzfira
   • Guo-Wei Tian
   • Vitaly Citovsky

   OriginalPaper Pages: 503 - 516

4. Systemic response to aphid infestation by Myzus persicae in the phloem of Apium graveolens

   • Fanchon Divol
   • Françoise Vilaine
   • Sylvie Dinant

   OriginalPaper Pages: 517 - 540

5. Salicylic acid-inducible Arabidopsis CK2-like activity phosphorylates TGA2

   • Hong-Gu Kang
   • Daniel F. Klessig

   OriginalPaper Pages: 541 - 557

6. ASYMMETRIC LEAVES2-LIKE1gene, a member of the AS2/LOB family, controls proximal–distal patterning in Arabidopsis petals

   • Antonio Chalfun-Junior
   • John Franken
   • Gerco C. Angenent

   OriginalPaper Pages: 559 - 575

7. High heterogeneity within the ribosomal proteins of the Arabidopsis thaliana 80S ribosome

   • Patrick Giavalisco
   • Daniel Wilson
   • Paola Fucini

   OriginalPaper Pages: 577 - 591

8. Gene expression analysis by cDNA-AFLP highlights a set of new signaling networks and translational control during seed dormancy breaking in Nicotiana plumbaginifolia

   • Jérôme Bove
   • Philippe Lucas
   • Philippe Grappin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 593 - 612