A volume designed to cover the entire range of plant genetic engineering, from the molecule to the organism, in both theoretical and practical examples. A unique feature is the section on the molecular biology of chloroplast genomes and the prospects for their manipulation.
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Elsevier Science & Technology
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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45 line drawings, 42 half-tones, index
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 165 mm
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978-0-409-90068-2 (9780409900682)
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Part 1 Basic techniques in plant biotechnology: vectors for gene transfer in higher plants; methods for transforming plant cells; techniques in plant cell and tissue culture; selected topics in the genetic manipulation of nuclear genome; regulation and self-expression of plant genes in microorganisms. Part 2 Regulation of gene expression in plants: the molecular architecture of plant genes - a look at the cellular level; gene expression in early embryogenesis; photoregulation of gene expression in plants; hormonal and stress regulation of gene expression in cereal aleurone layers; auxin-regulated gene expression in plants; cytokinin-modulated macromolecular synthesis and expression of genes for photosynthetic and pigments-protein complexes in photosynthetic bacteria. Part 3 Prospects for manipulation of chloroplast genomes: organization and expression of the "Nicotania" chloroplast genome.