LEADER 05262nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910130878003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-40532-6 010 $a9786613405326 010 $a1-119-99323-7 010 $a1-119-99132-3 010 $a1-119-99131-5 035 $a(CKB)3460000000000093 035 $a(EBL)675181 035 $a(OCoLC)716211016 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000482346 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11323398 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000482346 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10525935 035 $a(PQKB)11078214 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC675181 035 $a(EXLCZ)993460000000000093 100 $a20101130d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPlant metabolism and biotechnology /$fedited by Hiroshi Ashihara, Alan Crozier, Atsushi Komamine 210 $aChichester, West Sussex $cWiley$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (422 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-74703-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPlant Metabolism and Biotechnology; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Biosynthesis and Metabolism of Starch and Sugars; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Carbon Partitioning in Mesophyll Cells; 1.3 Sucrose Biosynthesis in Source Leaves; 1.3.1 Regulatory Enzymes of the Pathway; 1.4 Starch Metabolism in Source Leaves; 1.4.1 Starch Synthesis within the Chloroplast; 1.4.2 Starch Breakdown in Leaves and Metabolism of its Degradation Products in the Cytosol; 1.5 Sucrose to Starch Conversion in Storage Organs; 1.6 Metabolic Engineering of Carbohydrate Metabolism; 1.6.1 Increasing Starch Content 327 $a1.6.2 Altering Starch Quality1.7 Engineering Soluble Sugars; 1.8 Production of Novel Carbohydrates in Transgenic Plants; 1.9 Network Analysis of Carbohydrate Metabolism; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Lipid Biosynthesis; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fatty Acid Synthesis; 2.3 Fatty Acid Desaturases; 2.3.1 -9 Desaturases; 2.3.2 -12 Desaturases; 2.3.3 -3 Desaturases; 2.4 Lipid Signals; 2.5 Algae; 2.6 Membrane Synthesis; 2.7 TAG Biosynthesis; 2.8 Genetic Engineering of Oilseed for Industrial Uses; 2.9 Plant Oils as a Renewable Resource; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation 327 $a3.1 Nitrogen Fixing Organisms and the Nitrogenase System3.1.1 Nitrogen Fixing Microorganisms; 3.1.2 The Nitrogenase Complex; 3.1.3 Nif Genes and Regulation; 3.2 Symbiotic Nodule Formation in Legume Plants; 3.2.1 Infection and the Nodulation Process; 3.2.2 Nod Factors, Early Symbiotic Signalling and the Rhizobial Infection Process; 3.3 Mutual Interactions between Host Cells and Bacteroids in Legume Nodules; 3.3.1 Differentiation of Rhizobia into Bacteroids; 3.3.2 Protection of the Nitrogenase System from Oxygen in Root Nodules 327 $a3.3.3 Metabolite Exchange between the Plant Cell Cytosol and Bacteroids3.4 Molecular Genetic Approaches to the Host Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation; 3.4.1 The Fix- Mutants: Host Legume-Determined Ineffective Nodules; 3.4.2 Metabolic Partnerships Unveiled by Fix- Mutants; 3.4.3 Premature Senescence in Fix- Nodules and Symbiosome Organisation; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Sulfur Metabolism; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Sulfate Transport; 4.2.1 Sulfate Transport Mechanisms; 4.2.2 Sulfate Uptake System; 4.2.3 Transport of Sulfate from Roots to Shoots; 4.2.4 Subcellular Transport of Sulfate 327 $a4.2.5 Redistribution of Sulfur4.2.6 Regulation of Sulfate Uptake; 4.3 Sulfate Reduction; 4.3.1 ATP Sulfurylase; 4.3.2 APS Reductase; 4.3.3 APS Kinase; 4.3.4 Sulfite Reductase; 4.3.5 Regulation of Sulfate Reduction; 4.4 Cysteine Biosynthesis; 4.4.1 O-Acetylserine(thiol)lyase; 4.4.2 Serine Acetyltransferase; 4.4.3 Cysteine Synthase Complex; 4.5 Methionine Biosynthesis; 4.5.1 Biosynthetic Pathways; 4.5.2 Regulation of Methionine Biosynthesis; 4.6 Regulators for Coordination of Sulfur Metabolism; 4.6.1 Transcriptional Regulators; 4.6.2 MicroRNA-395; 4.6.3 OAS-Mediated Regulation 327 $a4.6.4 Outlook for Application 330 $aVarious plant metabolites are useful for human life, and the induction and reduction of these metabolites using modern biotechnical technique is of enormous potential important especially in the fields of agriculture and health. Plant Metabolism and Biotechnology describes the biosynthetic pathways of plant metabolites, their function in plants, and some applications for biotechnology. Topics covered include: biosynthesis and metabolism of starch and sugarslipid biosynthesissymbiotic nitrogen fixationsulfur metabolismnucleotide metabolismpurine alkaloid metab 606 $aPlants$xMetabolism 606 $aPlant biotechnology 615 0$aPlants$xMetabolism. 615 0$aPlant biotechnology. 676 $a660.6 686 $aSCI007000$2bisacsh 701 $aAshihara$b Hiroshi$0932363 701 $aCrozier$b Alan$074802 701 $aKomamine$b Atsushi$f1929-$0932364 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910130878003321 996 $aPlant metabolism and biotechnology$92097969 997 $aUNINA