Plant salt tolerance : methods and protocols /
edited by Sergey Shabala, Tracey Ann Cuin.
- New York : Humana Press ; Springer, c2012.
- xiv, 432 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Methods in Molecular Biology ; 913 Springer Protocols .
includes bibliographical references and index.
Patch-clamp protocols to study cell ionic homeostasis under saline conditions / Studying plant salt tolerance with the voltage clamp technique / Using the multifunctional xylem probe for in situ studies of plant water and ion relations under saline conditions / Measuring intracellular ion concentrations with multi-barrelled microelectrodes / Single-cell sampling and analysis (SiCSA) / Non-invasive flux measurements using microsensors : theory, limitations, and systems / Quantifying kinetics of net ion fluxes from plant tissues by non-invasive microelectrode measuring MIFE technique / Quantitative cryo-analytical scanning electron microscopy (CEDX) : an important technique useful for cell-specific localization of salt / Fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) measurements in salinity research / Cytosolic Ca²⺠determinations in studying plant responses to salinity and oxidative stress / Infrared thermography in plant phenotyping for salinity tolerance / In vivo imaging of nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species using laser scanning confocal microscopy / Metabolomics for salinity research / Determination of reactive oxygen species in salt-stressed plant tissues / Quantification of the antioxidant activity in salt-stressed tissues / Quantification of abscisic acid, cytokinin, and auxin content in salt-stressed plant tissues / Fluorescence-activated cell sorting for analysis of cell type-specific responses to salinity stress in Arabidopsis and rice / Transformation using controlled cDNA overexpression system / Transcriptome analysis of membrane transporters in response to salinity stress / Marker-assisted selection in plant breeding for salinity tolerance / transcriptomics on small samples / Plastid transformation for abiotic stress tolerance in plants / Manipulating expression of tonoplast transporters / Using heterologous expression systems to characterize potassium and sodium transport activities / Isotope techniques to study kinetics of Na⺠and K⺠transport under salinity conditions / Trait dissection of salinity tolerance with plant phenomics / Measuring soil salinity / Ana Maria Velarde-Buendia, Rene Alberto Enriquez-Figueroa, and Igor Pottosin -- Zhong-Hua Chen ... [et al.] -- Lars H. Wegner -- Anthony J. Miller and Susan Smith -- Wieland Fricke -- Ian Newman ... [et al.] -- Sergey Shabala ... [et al.] -- Margaret McCully and Martin Canny -- Olga Babourina and Zed Rengel -- Anuphon Laohavisit, Renato Colaco, and Julia Davies -- Richard A. James and Xavier R.R. Sirault -- Yan-Jie Xie and Wen-Biao Shen -- Ute Roessner and Diane M. Beckles -- tPurification of plant plasma membranes by two-phase partitioning and measurement of H⺠pumping / Anette Lund and Anja Thoe Fuglsang -- Andres Alberto Rodriguez and Edith L. Taleisnik -- Jelena J. Dragisic Maksimovic and Branka D. Zivanovic -- Petre I. Dobrev and Radomira Vankova -- Aurelie Evrard ... [et al.] -- Gabor Rigo, Csaba Papdi, and Laszlo Szabados -- rasad Senadheera and Frans J.M. Maathuis -- M. Ashraf ... [et al.] -- Stuart J. Roy ... [ et al.] -- K.C. Bansal, A.K. Singh, and S.H. Wani -- Zhigang Li ... [et al.] -- Alonso Rodriguez, Begona Benito, and Olivier Cagnac -- Dev T. Britto and Herbert J. Ronzucker -- Bettina Berger, Bas de Regt, and Mark Tester -- Marcus Hardie and Richard Doyle.