Advances in Genetics
Academic Press
Published on 22. February 1984
287 pages
978-0-08-056809-6 (ISBN)
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Advances in Genetics: Molecular Genetics of Plants v. 22
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01/1984
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- Front Cover
- Molecular Genetics of Plants
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume 22
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Structural Variation in Mitochondrial DNA
- I. Introduction: Structural Variation and Functional Conservation of Mitochondrial Genomes
- II. Structural Variation of Animal Mitochondrial Genomes
- III. Linear Mitochondrial Genomes of Ciliated Protozoa and Chlamydomonas
- IV. Structural Diversity in Yeast mtDNA
- V. Structural Variation and Organization in Filamentous Fungi
- VI. Organization of mtDNA in Achlya
- VII. Amplified Circular Molecules in Fungal mtDNA
- VIII. Kinetoplast DNA
- IX. Higher Plant mtDNA Diversity
- X. Conclusions and Directions of Future Research
- References
- Chapter 2. The Structure and Expression of Nuclear Genes in Higher Plants
- I. Introduction
- II. Genome Structure in Higher Plants
- III. Genes Coding for Seed Storage Proteins
- IV. Genes Coding for Other Proteins
- V. Unidentified Genes in Regulated Sets
- VI. Genes Coding for Ribosomal RNA
- VII. Conclusions and Thoughts about the Future
- References
- Chapter 3. Chromatin Structure and Gene Regulation in Higher Plants
- I. Introduction: The Concept of Gene Regulation through Chromatin Structure
- II. General Features of Chromatin in Higher Plants: Comparison to Other Eukaryotes
- III. Characterization of Transcriptionally Active Chromatin
- IV. Prospects for Chromatin Structure and Gene Regulation Studies in Higher Plants
- References
- Chapter 4. The Molecular Genetics of Crown Gall Tumorigenesis
- I. Introduction
- II. Bacterial Taxonomy
- III. Plant Tumor Induction
- IV. Tumor-Inducing and Root-Inducing Plasmids
- V. Genetic Systems for A. tumefaciens
- VI. The Genetic Map of Ti-Plasmids
- VII. Relationship between Ti-, Ri-, and Other Agrobacterium Plasmids
- VIII. T-DNA Structure and Expression
- IX. Suppression of the Tumorous Character of Crown Gall Cells: Effect of T-DNA Mutations
- X. Propects for the Genetic Engineering of Plants with Ti- and Ri-Plasmids
- References
- Index
