• Origins, Diversity and Persistence
• 51 min
  1. Plastid structure: development and differentiation

  • Dr. Kevin Pyke
• 43 min
  2. Origin and molecular evolution of the plastid

  • Prof. Debashish Bhattacharya
• 50 min
  3. The chloroplast genome and chloroplast gene expression

  • Prof. Christopher Howe
• 41 min
  4. Regulation of chloroplast gene expression: light activated translation

  • Prof. Stephen Mayfield
• 41 min
  5. Protein synthesis in plastids

  • Dr. William Zerges
• 43 min
  6. The chloroplast proteome

  • Dr. Julian Whitelegge
• 35 min
  7. Protein import into chloroplasts

  • Dr. Ute Vothknecht
• 45 min
  8. Assembly of the photosynthesis apparatus

  • Prof. J. Kenneth Hoober
• 26 min
  9. Plastid senescence

  • Prof. Howard Thomas
• Biosynthetic Support of the Biosphere
• 40 min
  10. Photosynthesis: energy capture

  • Prof. Robert Blankenship
• 27 min
  11. Photosynthesis: carbon assimilation

  • Prof. Richard Leegood
• 21 min
  12. Regulation of photosynthetic carbon metabolism

  • Prof. Louise Anderson
• 42 min
  13. Pigments: chlorophyll and its synthesis

  • Prof. Wolfhart Rudiger
• 34 min
  14. Carotenoid functions and other isoprenoids in plants

  • Prof. Elisabeth Gantt
• 30 min
  15. Chloroplast lipid biosynthesis

  • Prof. Christoph Benning
• 31 min
  16. Amino acid synthesis in chloroplasts

  • Prof. Peter Lea
  • Prof. Paulo Mazzafera
  • Dr. Ricardo Azevedo
• 53 min
  17. Responses of chloroplasts to stress conditions

  • Dr. Ron Mittler
• 67 min
  18. Chloroplast genetic engineering

  • Prof. Henry Daniell
• Archived Lectures *These may not cover the latest advances in the field
• 36 min
  19. The chloroplast genome and chloroplast gene expression

  • Prof. Christopher Howe

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Navigable Slide Index

1. Introduction
2. The endosymbiotic origin of plants
3. Genome rearrangement
4. Protein import
5. Properties of the targeting process
6. Targeting pathways and interorganellar routing
7. Insertion of outer envelope proteins
8. Translocation without a transit-peptide
9. The general import pathway
10. A chloroplast import experiment
11. The transit peptide
12. ATP requirement
13. Cytosolic components
14. The guidance complex
15. The Toc and the Toc-core-complex
16. Toc64-Toc12
17. Features of Toc components - Toc75
18. Toc34
19. Toc159
20. Toc64
21. Toc12
22. The Tic-complex
23. The Tic-channel
24. Redox-controlled Tic components
25. Tic-chaperone interaction
26. Tic-Toc interaction
27. Features of Tic components - Tic110
28. Tic62
29. Tic55
30. Tic32
31. Tic40
32. Tic22
33. Tic20
34. Stromal components
35. Homologues of Toc components
36. Homologues of Tic components
37. One general import pathway?
38. Phylogenetic origin of import components
39. Phylogenetic evolution of protein import
40. Outlook
41. Acknowledgement

Topics Covered

• The endosymbiotic origin of chloroplasts
• Protein import as a result of genome rearrangements
• Different targeting pathways
• The general import pathway
• Properties of the targeting process
• Cytosolic components
• Components of the Toc and Tic translocon
• Stromal components
• Phylogenetic origin of the import apparatus

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Series:

• Chloroplast

Categories:

• Biochemistry
• Cell Biology
• Plant & Animal Sciences

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Publication History

• Published on October 1, 2007

Financial Disclosures

• Dr. Ute Vothknecht has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.