Subject Index 411
Plasma membrane (PM), 33, 35, 36, 46, 47,
180, 198, 200, 208, 221, 256, 259, 261,
270, 272, 275, 276, 279, 281, 289–299,
305–308, 310, 311, 314, 330, 333, 350, 366
- Acropetal, 296
- New, 270, 276, 308
- Parental, 180, 198, 261, 279, 281
- Recycling, 275, 307
 Plasmodesmata, 256, 275, 277, 281, 311,
 314, 363
 Plastid, 66, 157, 195, 201–203, 211
 PLETHORA (PLT), 26
 Ploidy level, 381–383, 386
 Ploidy-dependen, 80, 93
 Pluripotent, 379
 Plus end tracking protein (+TIP), 149, 150,
 152
 Polar auxin transport, 40
 Polar caps, 143, 144, 146, 173
 Polar organizers, 157, 158
 Polar strands, 143
 Polarity, 33, 35, 38–40, 52, 143, 151,
 154–158, 179, 181, 324–328, 333, 335,
 343, 345, 351
- Bipolar spindles, 36, 44, 45, 131, 151,
 153–158, 178, 181, 196, 220, 333
- Cell polarity, 35, 38, 39, 143, 325, 328, 335,
 343
- Microtubule polarity, 179, 181
- Multipolar spindle, 43, 45, 154
 –Ofcellgrowth,40
- Spindle polarity, 151, 154, 155, 157, 158,
 333
 Polarized auxin flow, 40
 Polarized cytokinesis, 36, 49, 50
 Polarized exocytosis, 267
 Polarized secretion, 265, 297
 Poleward flux, 147, 153
 Pollen, 42, 61, 63, 66, 131, 132, 241, 267, 312,
 323, 331, 361–365, 367–371, 373
- Pollen cytokinesis, 267
- Pollen development, 312, 323, 361, 364,
 368, 371, 373
- Pollen mitosis, 42, 131, 371
- Pollen mother cell (PMC), 362–370
- Pollen mutant, 61, 66, 241, 267
- Pollen tube, 132, 267, 331
- Pollen wall formation, 371
 Poly (A)+ RNA, 335
 Polycomb complex, 91, 384
Polycomb group gene, 91
Polymerase/depolymerase, 21, 26, 61, 66,
67, 127, 151, 183, 385
Polymerization/depolymerization, 42, 44,
45, 111, 127, 130, 131, 133, 145–147, 149,
170, 177, 179–183, 242, 243, 263, 304,
307, 330, 331
Polyploid cell, 75, 93
Polyploidization, 75, 116
Polyploidy, 82, 89
Polysaccharide, 200, 237, 266, 270–272, 276,
311, 331
Polytenic chromosome, 75, 81
Post-embryonic process, 344, 377, 379
Post-Golgi secretion, 199, 200, 297
Post-meiotic cytokinesis, 267
Post-transcriptional regulation, 14, 23, 361,
370
Post-translation regulation, 16, 28, 67, 187
PP2A (Protein phosphotase 2A), 43
PR (proline rich) domain, 304–306
Prasinophyceae, 212, 213
PRC1 (PROTEIN REGULATING
CYTOKINESIS 1), 130, 148, 243–246
Pre-meiotic cell, 105
Pre-meiotic S-phase, 103, 106
Pre-meiotic interface, 105, 107, 111, 370
Premitotic nucleus, 38, 142, 329
Preprophase, 33–36, 39, 41–43, 48, 125, 127,
128, 143, 173, 197, 212, 221, 244, 277,
313, 315, 326, 327
Preprophase band (PPB), 33–36, 38–52,
125, 127, 129–132, 142–144, 149–152,
154–158, 173, 175, 180, 185, 186, 196,
198, 212, 221, 244, 255, 256, 277, 313,
315, 326, 327
Pre-replication complex (pre-RC), 66, 77,
78, 81, 385, 386
Pre-synaptic membrane t-SNARE complex,
295
Prevacuolar compartment, 199, 200
Primary arrest, 6
Primary cell wall, 127, 276
Primary motor, 177
Primary parietal cell (PPC), 362–364, 367,
368
Primary plasmodesmata, 275, 277
Primary sporogenous cell (PSC), 362–364
Programmed cell death, 86, 93
PROLIFERA (PRL), 386