Section I: Transcription factors in plant development 1. Introduction to diverse groups of transcription factors: their evolution and functions in plants 2. Structural diversity and databases of plant transcription factors 3. Advanced techniques to study the interactions of transcription factor and promoter of target gene 4. Transcription factors in the regulation of shoot development and shoot branching 5. Plant transcription factors in root development 6. Transcription factors in the regulation of flowering and floral Morphogenesis 7. High nitrogen response and Rhizobium-legume symbiosis by plant transcription factors 8.
Light-dependent development and photomorphogenesis regulated by plant transcription factors 9. Regulation of photosynthesis via transcription factors 10. Regulation of fruit ripening via diverse families of transcription Factors 11. Regulation of seed maturation and seedling development by transcription factors 12. Transcription factors in regulating the synthesis of secondary metabolites in plants Section 2: Transcription factors: modifications and overexpression 13. Control of expression of target genes by transcription factors in plant physiological processes and stress resistance 14. Post translational modification of transcription factors in plant development and stress response 15. Modulation of function of transcription factors by diverse Phytohormones 16.
Transcription factor-based genetic engineering in plants for plant development and stress tolerance Section 3: Prominent transcription factor families 17. DOF transcription factors in the regulation of biological processes in plants 18. Role of basic leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factors in plant development and stress tolerance 19. Role of DREBs and CBFs in plant physiology and stress tolerance 20. MADS box transcription factors: regulation and function in plants 21. WRKY transcription factors: structural and functional regulation in development and stress tolerance 22. Regulation of NAC transcription factors in plant development and stress tolerance 23. AP2/ERF and MYB transcription factors in the regulation of gene expression and signaling pathways 24.
Zinc finger, basic helix loop helix and B3 domain transcription factors in plant development and stress tolerance 25. NIN-like transcription factors in nitrate signaling in plants 26. Structural analysis and functional regulation of TCP transcription factors in plants 27. Homeobox, CUC and GRAS and Homeodomain-Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors: functional aspects and biotechnological Considerations 28. HARDY and Z-box transcription factors: regulation and functional role Section 4: Transcription factors in stress tolerance 29. Redox regulation of plant transcription factors 30. Transcription factors in immunity and pathogen resistance of Plants 31. Regulation of diverse groups of transcription factors during salt stress response in plants 32.
Regulation of diverse groups of transcription factors during drought stress 33. Regulation of transcription factors and kinase signaling pathways during heavy metal stress in plants 34. Regulation of multiple transcription factors for UV-B response and high light intensity 35. Structural aspects and functional regulation of heat stress transcription factors 36. Transcription factors in response to cold stress in plants 37. Plant transcription factors in nutritional and nitrosative stress.