Plant Genetic Engineering

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Eminent researchers provide broad coverage of plant molecular biology and genetic engineering, detailing technological advances in plant cell transformation and responses. This state-of-the-art text includes coverage of molecular action of plant growth hormone, signal transduction, light mediated expression of genes, and genetic engineering of crop plants and trees.

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Full title :Plant Genetic Engineering / edited by B.B. Biswas, J.R. Harris.

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Publication Date:1991.

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Publisher(s):Springer US
Place of Publication:Boston, MA
Language:eng
Publication Date:1991.

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Description:1 online resource (XXII, 345 pages 16 illustrations)

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ISBN:1461393655, 9781461393658, 9781461393672, 1461393671
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4613-9365-8
oclc:on1058990793
LC Classification:QD415-436
Dewey Decimal:572

1 Prospects, Perspectives, and Problems of Plant Genetic Engineering -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Perspectives -- 3. Problems and Future Outlook -- 4. Concluding Remarks -- 5. References -- 2 Molecular Biology of Legume Vicilin-Type Seed Storage Protein Genes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Vicilin Gene Structural and Functional Sequences -- 3. Expression of Bean Seed Storage Protein Genes in Foreign Plant Tissues -- 4. Expression of Other Foreign Seed Storage Protein Genes in Tobacco -- 5. Concluding Remarks -- 6. References -- 3 Haploid Plants from Tissue Culture: Application in Crop Improvement -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Summary of Tissue Culture Methodologies -- 3. Gametoclonal Variation -- 4. Chromosome Doubling Methods -- 5. Comparison of Doubled-Haploid and Conventional Inbreeding Methods ' -- 6. Transfer of Specific Traits via Hybrid Porting -- 7. Development of Crop Varieties via In Vitro Haploid Methods -- 8. Future Prospects -- 9. References -- 4 Plant Transposable Elements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Molecular Characterization of Transposable Elements -- 3. Mechanism and Regulation of Transposition -- 4. Activation/Inactivation of Transposable Elements -- 5. Cloning of Genes by Transp…

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biochemistry Biochimie Biological Science Disciplines biological sciences Botany Génétique humaine Human genetics Life Sciences Morphologie animale Morphology (Animals) Sciences de la vie