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1 online resource (xxvi, 213 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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TRANSGENIC PLANTS: NEW RESEARCH ; TRANSGENIC PLANTS: NEW RESEARCH ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; TRANSGENIC PLANTS AND DEVELOPING NATIONS: A 21ST CENTURY CHALLENGE ; AN OVERVIEW ON AGRICULTURAL TRENDS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY WITH EMPHASIS ON DEVELOPING NATIONS ; WATER IS THE MAJOR CONSTRAINT TO AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT INCREASE IN DEVELOPING AND THE DEVELOPED WORLD ; TOWARDS INCREASING CROP PRODUCTIVITY: CONVENTIONAL BREEDING OR GENETIC ENGINEERING APPROACHES?; CONCLUDING REMARKS ; REFERENCES ; DNA TRANSFECTION AND EXPRESSION MEDIATED BY ARGININE-RICH INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY PEPTIDES IN PLANT CELLS |
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ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION ; MATERIALS AND METHODS ; Gel Retardation Assay of Peptide/plasmid Complex ; Delivery of Peptide/plasmid Complex into Plant Cells ; Confocal Microscopy; RESULTS ; Interaction of AID Peptides with Plasmid DNA ; Delivery of Peptide/plasmid Complex into Plant Cells ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ; REFERENCES ; WHEAT TRANSFORMATION OR HETEROLOGOUS TRANSFORMATION? FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION OF WHEAT ABIOTIC STRESS-RESPONSIVE GENES AND THEIR INTERACTION IN TRANSGENIC DICOT PLANT; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; PROGRESS AND PROBLEM ON WHEAT TRANSFORMATION |
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APPLICATION OF WHEAT TRANSFORMATION SYSTEM TO FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF WHEAT GENES IN THE HETEROLOGOUS PLANT ; ABIOTIC STRESS RESPONSES IN ARABIDOPSIS AND WHEAT ; APPLICATION OF HETEROLOGOUS TRANSFORMATION TO ANALYSIS OF WHEAT ABIOTIC STRESS RESPONSES ; Analysis of Intracellular Localization of Wheat COR Proteins ; Monitoring of Promoter Responses to Abiotic Stress ; Overexpression of Abiotic Stress-Responsive Genes ; Trans-activation of Cor/Lea via Abiotic Stress-responsive Transcription Factors ; FOR FURTHER FUNCTIONAL STUDIES OF WHEAT GENES ; REFERENCES |
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TRANSGENIC ORNAMENTAL PLANTS: MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS, PERSPECTIVES AND POSSIBILITIESABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. GENETIC ENGINEERING ; 3. INTRODUCTION OF USEFUL TRAITS ; 4. CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES ; REFERENCES ; TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ALTERNATION IN LIGNIN BIOSYNTHESIS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. LIGNIN BIOSYNTHESIS ; 3. TRANSGENIC PLANTS AND APPLICATIONS ; 3.1. Pulping ; 3.2. Forage Digestibility ; 3.3. Bio-fuel ; 4. PERSPECTIVE ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; NOVEL APPROACHES TO IMPROVING PLANT TRANSFORMATION ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION |
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THE BASIC MECHANISM OF AGROBACTERIUM-MEDIATED GENETIC TRANSFORMATIONHOST SYSTEMS INVOLVED IN AGROBACTERIUM INFECTION ; STRAND BREAK REPAIR PATHWAYS POTENTIALLY INVOLVED IN TRANSGENE INTEGRATION ; MANIPULATION OF A HOST TO IMPROVE TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY ; DNA DSBS AND TRANSFORMATION IMPROVEMENT ; ALTERNATIVE HOST-MANIPULATION STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY ; MODIFICATION OF HOST GROWTH MEDIUM WITH FACTORS ENHANCING THE ACTIVITY OF HR CAN IMPROVE TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY ; IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICALS AND MEDIUM MODIFICATIONS THAT CAN INCREASE THE ACTIVITY OF HR |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Transgenic plants.
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Crops -- Genetic engineering.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- General.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture.
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Crops -- Genetic engineering
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Transgenic plants
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Chan, Oliver T
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| ISBN |
9781612094403 |
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1612094406 |
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