Overview

1. The controls acting at mitosis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.- 2. A p34cdc2-based cell cycle: its significance in monocotyledonous, dicotyledonous and unicellular plants.- 3. Isolation of Arabidopsis homologues to yeast cell cycle genes.- 4. The molecular genetics and biochemistry of DNA replication.- 5. Control of initiation of DNA replication in plants.- 6. Nuclear proteins and the release from quiescence of root meristematic cells in Pisum sativum.- 7. Histone H2A expression during S-phase: histological colocalisation of H2A mRNA and DNA synthesis in pea root tips.- 8. Molecular characterisation of cell populations in the maize root apex.- 9. Key components of cell cycle control during auxin-induced cell division.- 10. Auxin-mediated activation of DNA synthesis via Par genes in tobacco mesophyll protoplasts.- 11. Polyamines and protein modification during the cell cycle.- 12. Cytoskeletal analysis of maize meiotic mutants 157.- 13. Cell cycle regulation in cultured cells.- 14. The cell division cycle in relation to root organogenesis.- 15. Regulation of cell division in the shoot apex.- List of contributors.