<p>Section 1: Functional Genomics approaches in signal transduction</p><p> </p><p>Chapter1: Towards understanding abiotic stress signaling in plants: convergence of genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics approaches </p><p>Praveen Soni, Kamlesh Kant Nutan, Neelam Soda, Ramsong C Nongpiur, Suchismita Roy, Sneh L Singla-Pareek and Ashwani Pareek</p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 2: Molecular approaches in deciphering abiotic stress signaling mechanisms in plants</p><p>Swati Singh, Nisha Khatri, Arpana Katiyar and Yashwanti Mudgil</p><p><p><p></p><p>Chapter 3: Investigation of plant abiotic stress tolerance by proteomics and phosphoproteomics</p><p>Maik Böhmer</p><p> </p><p>Section 2: Components of Signal Transduction</p><p> </p><p>Chapter4: Role of cation/proton exchangers in abiotic stress signaling and stress tolerance in plants</p><p>Peter D. Bickerton and Jon K. Pittman</p><p><p></p><p></p><p>Chapter 5: Decrypting Calcium Signaling in Plants: The Kinase Way </p><p>Swatismita Dhar Ray</p><p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 6: CBL-mediated calcium signaling pathways in higher plants</p><p>Joo Hyuk Cho and Kyung-Nam Kim</p><p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 7: Redox regulated mechanisms: Implications for enhancing plant stress tolerance and crop yield</p><p>Ashish Kumar Srivastava, Penna Suprasanna</p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 8: Role of Mitogen activated Protein Kinase Cascade in Combating Abiotic Stress in Plants</p><p>Hussain Ara and Alok Krishna Sinha</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 9: Small and large G proteins in biotic and abiotic stress response</p><p>Amita Pandey, Manisha Sharma, Girdhar K. Pandey</p><p><p><p></p><p>Chapter 10: ABA Receptors: Prospects for Enhancing Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance of Crops</p><p>Monika Dalal<sup> </sup>and Viswanathan Chinnusamy</p><p><p></p><p> </p><p>Chapter 11: Emerging Roles of Auxin in Abiotic Stress Responses </p><p>Eshan Sharma, Raghvendra Sharma, Pratikshya Borah, Mukesh Jain and<sup> </sup>Jitendra P. Khurana</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 12: Biotic and Abiotic Stress Signaling Mediated by Salicylic Acid </p><p>Dhirendra Kumar, Danda Chapagai, Phillip Dean, Mackenzie Davenport </p><p><p></p> <p><p>Chapter 13: Methylglyoxal, Triose phosphate isomerase and Glyoxalase pathway: Implications in abiotic stress and signaling in plants</p><p>Charanpreet Kaur, Shweta Sharma, Sneh Lata Singla-Pareek, Sudhir Kumar Sopory </p><p> </p><p>Chapter 14: Plant immunophilins: A protein family with diverse functions beyond protein folding activity</p><p>Aigen Fu</p><p><p>Section 3- Gene expression regulation of stress signaling</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 15: Role of Plant Mediator Complex in Stress Response</p><p>Subhasis Samanta, Jitendra Kumar Thakur</p><p><p><p>Chapter 16: Towards understanding the transcriptional control of abiotic stress tolerance mechanisms in food legumes</p><p>Rebecca Ford, Saleem Khan and Nitin Mantri</p><p><p> </p><p>Chapter 17: Insights into the small RNA mediated networks in response to abiotic stress in plants</p><p>Sonia C. Balyan, Roseeta D. Mutum, Shivani Kansal, Santosh Kumar, Saloni Mathur and Saurabh Raghuvanshi </p><p><p> </p><p>Chapter 18: The Role of Long Non-coding RNAs in abiotic stress tolerance in plants</p><p>Swati Megha, Urmila Basu, Muhammad H. Rahman and Nat N. V. Kav </p><p><p></p> <p><p>Section 4- Diverse Stress Signaling Networks</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 19: Molecular physiology of heat Stress Responses in Plants</p><p>Homa Hemmati, Dinesh Gupta and Chhandak Basu</p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 20: The Omics of cold stress responses in plants</p><p>Somya Sinha, Bharti Kukreja, Priyanka Arora, Manisha Sharma, Girdhar K. Pandey, Manu Agarwal<sup>,</sup> and Viswanathan Chinnusamy</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 21: Drought stress responses and signal transduction in plants</p><p>Charu Lata, Mehanathan Muthamilarasan and Manoj Prasad</p><p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 22: Physiological and molecular mechanisms of flooding tolerance in plants</p><p>Lekshmy S, Shailendra Kumar Jha, Raj Kumar Sairam</p><p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 23: Salt Adaptation Mechanisms of Halophytes: Improvement of Salt Tolerance in Crop Plants</p><p>Rohit Joshi, Whitney Pilcher, Mangu Venkata Ramanarao, Renesh Bedre, Luis Sanchez and Niranjan Baisakh</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 24: UV-B Photoreceptors, their role in photosignaling, physiological responses and abiotic stress in plants</p><p>Priyanka Choudhury, Sindhu Kandoth Veetil and Suneel Kateriya</p><p> </p><p><p>Chapter 25: Analysis of signaling pathways during heavy metal toxicity: A functional genomic perspective</p><p>Gyana Ranjan Rout<sup> </sup>and Jogeswar Panigrahi</p><p><p> </p><p>Chapter 26: Nitrogen and Stress</p><p>Annie P. Jangam and N. Raghuram</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 27: Signaling pathways in eukaryotic stress, aging and senescence: Common and distinct pathways</p><p>Ritika Das, Amita Pandey, and Girdhar K. Pandey</p><p><p> </p><p><p>Section 5- Manifestation of Stress tolerance</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 28: Designing climate smart future crops employing signal transduction components</p><p>Brijesh Gupta, Amit K. Tripathi, Rohit Joshi, Ashwani Pareek, Sneh L. Singla-Pareek </p><p> </p><p>Chapter 29: Abiotic Stress in Crops: Candidate Genes, Osmolytes, Polyamines and Biotechnological Intervention</p><p>Autar K. Mattoo, Rakesh K. Upadhyay, and Sairam Rudrabhatla</p><p><p> </p><p>Chapter 30: Abiotic stress tolerance and sustainable agriculture: A functional genomic perspective</p><p>Sarvajeet Singh Gill, Naser A Anjum, Monika Mahajan, Ritu Gill, Narendra Tuteja</p>
