"Transgenic Plants - Advances and Limitations" ed. by Yelda Özden Çiftçi
"Transgenic Plants - Advances and Limitations" ed. by Yelda Özden Çiftçi
InTeO | 2012 | ISBN: 9535101819 9789535101819 | 489 pages | PDF | 22 MB
InTeO | 2012 | ISBN: 9535101819 9789535101819 | 489 pages | PDF | 22 MB
This book covers the recent advances carried on improvement of transformation methods together with assessment of the impact of genetically transformed crops on biosafety. Each chapter has been written by one or more experienced researchers in the field and then carefully edited to ensure throughness and consistency.
Contents
Part 1 Application
1 Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Wheat: General Overview and New Approaches to Model and Identify the Key Factors Involved
2 Recent Advances in Fruit Species Transformation
3 Green Way of Biomedicine - How to Force Plants to Produce New Important Proteins
4 Molecular Breeding of Grasses by Transgenic Approaches for Biofuel Production
5 Bioactive Beads-Mediated Transformation of Rice with Large DNA Fragments Containing Aegilops Tauschii Genes, with Special Reference to Bead-Production Methodology
6 Genetic Transformation of Immature Sorghum Inflorescence Via Microprojectile Bombardment
7 Phytoremediation of Bis-Phenol A Via Secretory Fungal Peroxidases Produced by Transgenic Plants
8 Biological Activity of Rehmannia Glutinosa Transformed with Resveratrol Synthase Genes
9 Methods to Transfer Foreign Genes to Plants
Part 2 Crop Improvement
10 Genetic Enhancement of Grain Quality-Related Traits in Maize
11 Stability of Transgenic Resistance Against Plant Viruses
12 Expression of Sweet Potato Senescence-Associated Cysteine Proteases Affect Seed and Silique Development and Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis
Part 3 Metabolomics
13 Transgenic Plants as a Tool for Plant Functional Genomics
14 Transgenic Plants as Gene-Discovery Tools
15 Transgenic Plants as Biofactories for the Production of Biopharmaceuticals: A Case Study of Human Placental Lactogen
16 Arabinogalactan Proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana Pollen Development
17Trichome Specific Expression: Promoters and Their Applications
18 Comparative Metabolomics of Transgenic Tobacco Plants (Nicotiana Tabacum Var. Xanthi) Reveals Differential Effects of Engineered Complete and Incomplete Flavonoid Pathways on the Metabolome
19 Effect of Antisense Squalene Synthase Gene Expression on the Increase of Artemisinin Content in Artemisia Anuua
Part 4 Biosafety
20 Transgenic Plants - Advantages Regarding Their Cultivation, Potentially Risks and Legislation Regarding GMO's
21 Biosafety and Detection of Genetically Modified Organisms
22 Elimination of Transgenic Sequences in Plants by Cre Gene Expression
23 GMO Safety Assessment-Feasibility of Bioassay to Detect Allelopathy Using Handy Sandwich Method in Transgenic Plants
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