Genetically modified crops [[electronic resource] /] / Nigel G. Halford |
Autore | Halford N. G (Nigel G.) |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina |
631.5/233
631.5233 |
Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants
Transgenic plants - History Plant genetic engineering Agricultural biotechnology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84816-839-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface; 1. DNA, Genes, Genomes and Plant Breeding; 1.1 A Brief History of Genetics; 1.2 Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA); 1.3 Genes; 1.4 Gene Expression; 1.5 Genomes; 1.6 Genetic Change; 1.7 Plant Breeding; 1.8 Modern Plant Breeding; 1.9 Wide and Forced Crossing and Embryo Rescue; 1.10 Radiation and Chemical Mutagenesis; 1.11 The Advent of Genetic Modification; 2. The Techniques of Plant Genetic Modification; 2.1 A Brief History of the Development of Recombinant DNA Technology; 2.2 Agrobacterium tumefaciens; 2.3 Use of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in Plant Genetic Modification
2.4 Transformation of Protoplasts 2.5 Particle Gun; 2.6 Other Direct Gene Transfer Methods; 2.7 Agrobacterium-mediated Transformation Without Tissue Culture; 2.8 Selectable Marker Genes; 2.9 Visual/Scoreable Marker Genes; 2.10 Design and Construction of Genes for Introduction into Plants; 2.11 Promoter Types; 2.12 The Use of GM to Characterise Gene Promoters; 2.13 Gene Over-Expression and Silencing; 3. The Use of GM Crops in Agriculture; 3.1 Why Use Genetic Modification (GM) in Plant Breeding?; 3.2 Slow-ripening Fruit; 3.3 Herbicide Tolerance; 3.4 Insect Resistance; 3.5 Virus Resistance 3.6 Modified Oil Content 3.7 Modified Starch for Industrial and Biofuel Uses; 3.8 High Lysine Corn; 3.9 Vitamin Content: Golden Rice; 3.10 Fungal Resistance; 3.11 Drought, Heat and Cold Tolerance; Climate Change; 3.12 Salt Tolerance; 3.13 Biopharming; 3.14 Removal of Allergens; 3.15 Conclusions; 4. Legislation Covering GM Crops and Foods; 4.1 Safety of GM Plants Grown in Containment; 4.2 Safety of Field Releases of GM Plants; 4.3 Safety of GM Foods; 4.4 European Union Regulations; 4.5 Labelling and Traceability Regulations; 4.6 Safety Assessment and Labelling Requirements in the USA 5. Issues that have Arisen in the GM Crop and Food Debate5.1 Are GM Foods Safe?; 5.2 Will Genetic Modification Produce New Food Allergens?; 5.3 Is it Ethical to Transfer Genes Between Different Species?; 5.4 Animal Studies; 5.5 GM Crops 'Do Not Work'; 5.6 Did Tryptophan Produced by Genetic Modification Kill People?; 5.7 The Monarch Butterfly; 5.8 The Pusztai Affair; 5.9 Alarm Caused by Contradictory Results of Biosafety Studies; 5.10 'Superweeds'; 5.11 Insect Resistance to Bt Crops; 5.12 Segregation of GM and non-GM Crops: Co-existence of GM and Organic Farming 5.13 Antibiotic Resistance Marker Genes 5.14 Patenting; 5.15 Loss of Genetic Diversity; 5.16 The Dominance of Multinational Companies; 5.17 The StarLink and ProdiGene Affairs; 5.18 The Cauliflower mosaic virus 35S RNA Gene Promoter; 5.19 Implications for Developing Countries; 5.20 'Terminator' Technology; 5.21 Unintentional Releases; 5.22 Asynchronous Approvals; 5.23 The United Kingdom Farm-Scale Evaluations; 5.24 Conclusions; Index |
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Genetically modified crops [[electronic resource] /] / Nigel G. Halford |
Autore | Halford N. G (Nigel G.) |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina |
631.5/233
631.5233 |
Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants
Transgenic plants - History Plant genetic engineering Agricultural biotechnology |
ISBN | 1-84816-839-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface; 1. DNA, Genes, Genomes and Plant Breeding; 1.1 A Brief History of Genetics; 1.2 Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA); 1.3 Genes; 1.4 Gene Expression; 1.5 Genomes; 1.6 Genetic Change; 1.7 Plant Breeding; 1.8 Modern Plant Breeding; 1.9 Wide and Forced Crossing and Embryo Rescue; 1.10 Radiation and Chemical Mutagenesis; 1.11 The Advent of Genetic Modification; 2. The Techniques of Plant Genetic Modification; 2.1 A Brief History of the Development of Recombinant DNA Technology; 2.2 Agrobacterium tumefaciens; 2.3 Use of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in Plant Genetic Modification
2.4 Transformation of Protoplasts 2.5 Particle Gun; 2.6 Other Direct Gene Transfer Methods; 2.7 Agrobacterium-mediated Transformation Without Tissue Culture; 2.8 Selectable Marker Genes; 2.9 Visual/Scoreable Marker Genes; 2.10 Design and Construction of Genes for Introduction into Plants; 2.11 Promoter Types; 2.12 The Use of GM to Characterise Gene Promoters; 2.13 Gene Over-Expression and Silencing; 3. The Use of GM Crops in Agriculture; 3.1 Why Use Genetic Modification (GM) in Plant Breeding?; 3.2 Slow-ripening Fruit; 3.3 Herbicide Tolerance; 3.4 Insect Resistance; 3.5 Virus Resistance 3.6 Modified Oil Content 3.7 Modified Starch for Industrial and Biofuel Uses; 3.8 High Lysine Corn; 3.9 Vitamin Content: Golden Rice; 3.10 Fungal Resistance; 3.11 Drought, Heat and Cold Tolerance; Climate Change; 3.12 Salt Tolerance; 3.13 Biopharming; 3.14 Removal of Allergens; 3.15 Conclusions; 4. Legislation Covering GM Crops and Foods; 4.1 Safety of GM Plants Grown in Containment; 4.2 Safety of Field Releases of GM Plants; 4.3 Safety of GM Foods; 4.4 European Union Regulations; 4.5 Labelling and Traceability Regulations; 4.6 Safety Assessment and Labelling Requirements in the USA 5. Issues that have Arisen in the GM Crop and Food Debate5.1 Are GM Foods Safe?; 5.2 Will Genetic Modification Produce New Food Allergens?; 5.3 Is it Ethical to Transfer Genes Between Different Species?; 5.4 Animal Studies; 5.5 GM Crops 'Do Not Work'; 5.6 Did Tryptophan Produced by Genetic Modification Kill People?; 5.7 The Monarch Butterfly; 5.8 The Pusztai Affair; 5.9 Alarm Caused by Contradictory Results of Biosafety Studies; 5.10 'Superweeds'; 5.11 Insect Resistance to Bt Crops; 5.12 Segregation of GM and non-GM Crops: Co-existence of GM and Organic Farming 5.13 Antibiotic Resistance Marker Genes 5.14 Patenting; 5.15 Loss of Genetic Diversity; 5.16 The Dominance of Multinational Companies; 5.17 The StarLink and ProdiGene Affairs; 5.18 The Cauliflower mosaic virus 35S RNA Gene Promoter; 5.19 Implications for Developing Countries; 5.20 'Terminator' Technology; 5.21 Unintentional Releases; 5.22 Asynchronous Approvals; 5.23 The United Kingdom Farm-Scale Evaluations; 5.24 Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779074003321 |
Halford N. G (Nigel G.)
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London, : Imperial College Press, 2012 | ||
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Genetically modified crops / / Nigel G. Halford |
Autore | Halford N. G (Nigel G.) |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina |
631.5/233
631.5233 |
Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants
Transgenic plants - History Plant genetic engineering Agricultural biotechnology |
ISBN | 1-84816-839-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Preface; 1. DNA, Genes, Genomes and Plant Breeding; 1.1 A Brief History of Genetics; 1.2 Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA); 1.3 Genes; 1.4 Gene Expression; 1.5 Genomes; 1.6 Genetic Change; 1.7 Plant Breeding; 1.8 Modern Plant Breeding; 1.9 Wide and Forced Crossing and Embryo Rescue; 1.10 Radiation and Chemical Mutagenesis; 1.11 The Advent of Genetic Modification; 2. The Techniques of Plant Genetic Modification; 2.1 A Brief History of the Development of Recombinant DNA Technology; 2.2 Agrobacterium tumefaciens; 2.3 Use of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in Plant Genetic Modification
2.4 Transformation of Protoplasts 2.5 Particle Gun; 2.6 Other Direct Gene Transfer Methods; 2.7 Agrobacterium-mediated Transformation Without Tissue Culture; 2.8 Selectable Marker Genes; 2.9 Visual/Scoreable Marker Genes; 2.10 Design and Construction of Genes for Introduction into Plants; 2.11 Promoter Types; 2.12 The Use of GM to Characterise Gene Promoters; 2.13 Gene Over-Expression and Silencing; 3. The Use of GM Crops in Agriculture; 3.1 Why Use Genetic Modification (GM) in Plant Breeding?; 3.2 Slow-ripening Fruit; 3.3 Herbicide Tolerance; 3.4 Insect Resistance; 3.5 Virus Resistance 3.6 Modified Oil Content 3.7 Modified Starch for Industrial and Biofuel Uses; 3.8 High Lysine Corn; 3.9 Vitamin Content: Golden Rice; 3.10 Fungal Resistance; 3.11 Drought, Heat and Cold Tolerance; Climate Change; 3.12 Salt Tolerance; 3.13 Biopharming; 3.14 Removal of Allergens; 3.15 Conclusions; 4. Legislation Covering GM Crops and Foods; 4.1 Safety of GM Plants Grown in Containment; 4.2 Safety of Field Releases of GM Plants; 4.3 Safety of GM Foods; 4.4 European Union Regulations; 4.5 Labelling and Traceability Regulations; 4.6 Safety Assessment and Labelling Requirements in the USA 5. Issues that have Arisen in the GM Crop and Food Debate5.1 Are GM Foods Safe?; 5.2 Will Genetic Modification Produce New Food Allergens?; 5.3 Is it Ethical to Transfer Genes Between Different Species?; 5.4 Animal Studies; 5.5 GM Crops 'Do Not Work'; 5.6 Did Tryptophan Produced by Genetic Modification Kill People?; 5.7 The Monarch Butterfly; 5.8 The Pusztai Affair; 5.9 Alarm Caused by Contradictory Results of Biosafety Studies; 5.10 'Superweeds'; 5.11 Insect Resistance to Bt Crops; 5.12 Segregation of GM and non-GM Crops: Co-existence of GM and Organic Farming 5.13 Antibiotic Resistance Marker Genes 5.14 Patenting; 5.15 Loss of Genetic Diversity; 5.16 The Dominance of Multinational Companies; 5.17 The StarLink and ProdiGene Affairs; 5.18 The Cauliflower mosaic virus 35S RNA Gene Promoter; 5.19 Implications for Developing Countries; 5.20 'Terminator' Technology; 5.21 Unintentional Releases; 5.22 Asynchronous Approvals; 5.23 The United Kingdom Farm-Scale Evaluations; 5.24 Conclusions; Index |
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Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Development / / by Matin Qaim |
Autore | Qaim Matin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 206 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Development economics Industrial organization Industries Agriculture Agricultural economics Environmental Economics Development Economics Industrial Organization Agricultural Economics |
ISBN | 1-137-40572-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Plant Breeding and Agricultural Development -- 3. Potentials and Risks of GM Crops -- 4. Adoption and Impacts of GM Crops -- 5. New and Future GM Crop Applications -- 6. GM Crop Regulation -- 7. The Complex Public Debate -- 8. Conclusions. |
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Qaim Matin
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Genetically modified pest-protected plants [[electronic resource] ] : science and regulation / / Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants - Risk assessment
Plants - Disease and pest resistance - Genetic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-50467-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""2 Potential Environmental and Human Health Implications of Pest-Protected Plants""; ""3 Crossroads of Science and Oversight""; ""4 Strengths and Weaknesses of the Current Regulatory Framework""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Costs of Regulating Transgenic Pest-Protected Plants""; ""Appendix B Example of Data Submitted to Federal Agencies""
""Appendix C Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants PUBLIC WORKSHOP""""Appendix D Acronyms""; ""Appendix E Scientific and Common Names""; ""Appendix F Committee Biographical Information""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456343303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 | ||
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Genetically modified pest-protected plants : science and regulation / / Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 PDF file (xxiii, 263 pages)) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants - Risk assessment
Plants - Disease and pest resistance - Genetic aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-17212-8
0-309-50467-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""2 Potential Environmental and Human Health Implications of Pest-Protected Plants""; ""3 Crossroads of Science and Oversight""; ""4 Strengths and Weaknesses of the Current Regulatory Framework""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Costs of Regulating Transgenic Pest-Protected Plants""; ""Appendix B Example of Data Submitted to Federal Agencies""
""Appendix C Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants PUBLIC WORKSHOP"" ""Appendix D Acronyms""; ""Appendix E Scientific and Common Names""; ""Appendix F Committee Biographical Information""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778635403321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 | ||
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Genetically modified pest-protected plants : science and regulation / / Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 PDF file (xxiii, 263 pages)) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants - Risk assessment
Plants - Disease and pest resistance - Genetic aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-17212-8
0-309-50467-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""2 Potential Environmental and Human Health Implications of Pest-Protected Plants""; ""3 Crossroads of Science and Oversight""; ""4 Strengths and Weaknesses of the Current Regulatory Framework""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Costs of Regulating Transgenic Pest-Protected Plants""; ""Appendix B Example of Data Submitted to Federal Agencies""
""Appendix C Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants PUBLIC WORKSHOP"" ""Appendix D Acronyms""; ""Appendix E Scientific and Common Names""; ""Appendix F Committee Biographical Information""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810768303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 | ||
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Molecular plant breeding [[electronic resource] /] / Yunbi Xu |
Autore | Xu Yunbi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (754 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Soggetto topico |
Crop improvement
Plant breeding Crops - Molecular genetics Crops - Genetics |
ISBN |
1-282-49980-7
9786612499807 1-84593-624-8 |
Classificazione |
BIO 450f
LAN 220f WG 9300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Foreword; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Molecular Breeding Tools: Markers and Maps; 3 Molecular Breeding Tools: Omics and Arrays; 4 Populations in Genetics and Breeding; 5 Plant Genetic Resources: Management, Evaluation and Enhancement; 6 Molecular Dissection of Complex Traits: Theory; 7 Molecular Dissection of Complex Traits: Practice; Colour plate; 8 Marker-assisted Selection: Theory; 9 Marker-assisted Selection: Practice; 10 Genotype-by-environment Interaction; 11 Isolation and Functional Analysis of Genes; 12 Gene Transfer and Genetically Modified Plants
13 Intellectual Property Rights and Plant Variety Protection14 Breeding Informatics; 15 Decision Support Tools; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446323503321 |
Xu Yunbi
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Omics in plant breeding / / edited by Aluízio Boreém, Roberto Fritsche-Neto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Soggetto topico |
Plant genetic engineering
Plant breeding |
ISBN |
1-118-82084-3
1-118-82097-5 1-118-82105-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1 Omics: Opening up the ""Black Box"" of the Phenotype; The Post-Genomics Era; The Omics in Plant Breeding; Genomics, Precision Genomics, and RNA Interference; Transcriptomics and Proteomics; Metabolomics and Physiognomics; Phenomics; Bioinformatics; Prospects; References; Chapter 2 Genomics; The Rise of Genomics; DNA Sequencing; Development of Sequence-based Markers; Genetic Mapping; Association Mapping; Genome Wide Selection (GWS); Comparative Genomics; Structural and Comparative Genomics
Applications of Genomics in Plant BreedingReferences; Chapter 3 Transcriptomics; Methods of Studying the Transcriptome; Construction of cDNA Libraries for EST Sequencing; Suppression Subtractive Hybridization (SSH); Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE); Microarrays; RNA-seq; Applications of Transcriptomics Approaches for Crop Breeding; Conclusions and Future Prospects; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Proteomics; History; Different Methods for the Extraction of Total Proteins; Importance of High-quality Protein Extracts; Extraction with TCA/Acetone; Phenolic Extraction Extraction with Phenol and Precipitation with TCA/AcetoneProtein Extraction: Removal of Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase (RuBisCO); Subcellular Proteomics; Post-Translational Modifications; Phosphorylation; Quantitative Proteomics; Quantification with Isotope Labeling of Proteins and Peptides; Label-free Quantification; Perspectives; References; Chapter 5 Metabolomics; Introduction; Metabolomic and Biochemical Molecules; Technologies for Metabolomics; Metabolomic Database Analysis; Metabolomics Applications; Metabolomics-assisted Plant Breeding Plant Breeding for Quality Metabolic CompoundsMetabolites QTLs (mQTLs) Expression; Simple Studies on the Yield Components; Studies of Multiple Character Production; Associative Genome Mapping and mQTL Profiles; Large-scale Phenotyping Using Metabolomics; Conclusion and Outlook; References; Chapter 6 Physionomics; Introduction; Early Studies on Plant Physiology and the Discovery of Photosynthesis; Biochemical Approaches to Plant Physiology and the Discovery of Plant Hormones; Genetic Approaches to Plant Physiology and the Discovery of Hormone Signal Transduction Pathways Alternative Genetic Models for Omics Approaches in Plant Physiology""Physionomics"" as an Integrator of Various Omics for Functional Studies and Plant Breeding; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Phenomics; Introduction; Examples of Large-scale Phenotyping; Important Aspects for Phenomics Implementation; Sampling versus Controlling Environmental Variation; Storage and Data Management; Statistical Analysis of Data; Main Breeding Applications; Germplasm Characterization; Genomic Selection (GS); QTL Identification; Final Considerations; References Chapter 8 Electrophoresis, Chromatography, and Mass Spectrometry |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132197103321 |
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
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Omics in plant breeding / / edited by Aluízio Boreém, Roberto Fritsche-Neto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
Soggetto topico |
Plant genetic engineering
Plant breeding |
ISBN |
1-118-82084-3
1-118-82097-5 1-118-82105-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1 Omics: Opening up the ""Black Box"" of the Phenotype; The Post-Genomics Era; The Omics in Plant Breeding; Genomics, Precision Genomics, and RNA Interference; Transcriptomics and Proteomics; Metabolomics and Physiognomics; Phenomics; Bioinformatics; Prospects; References; Chapter 2 Genomics; The Rise of Genomics; DNA Sequencing; Development of Sequence-based Markers; Genetic Mapping; Association Mapping; Genome Wide Selection (GWS); Comparative Genomics; Structural and Comparative Genomics
Applications of Genomics in Plant BreedingReferences; Chapter 3 Transcriptomics; Methods of Studying the Transcriptome; Construction of cDNA Libraries for EST Sequencing; Suppression Subtractive Hybridization (SSH); Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE); Microarrays; RNA-seq; Applications of Transcriptomics Approaches for Crop Breeding; Conclusions and Future Prospects; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Proteomics; History; Different Methods for the Extraction of Total Proteins; Importance of High-quality Protein Extracts; Extraction with TCA/Acetone; Phenolic Extraction Extraction with Phenol and Precipitation with TCA/AcetoneProtein Extraction: Removal of Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase (RuBisCO); Subcellular Proteomics; Post-Translational Modifications; Phosphorylation; Quantitative Proteomics; Quantification with Isotope Labeling of Proteins and Peptides; Label-free Quantification; Perspectives; References; Chapter 5 Metabolomics; Introduction; Metabolomic and Biochemical Molecules; Technologies for Metabolomics; Metabolomic Database Analysis; Metabolomics Applications; Metabolomics-assisted Plant Breeding Plant Breeding for Quality Metabolic CompoundsMetabolites QTLs (mQTLs) Expression; Simple Studies on the Yield Components; Studies of Multiple Character Production; Associative Genome Mapping and mQTL Profiles; Large-scale Phenotyping Using Metabolomics; Conclusion and Outlook; References; Chapter 6 Physionomics; Introduction; Early Studies on Plant Physiology and the Discovery of Photosynthesis; Biochemical Approaches to Plant Physiology and the Discovery of Plant Hormones; Genetic Approaches to Plant Physiology and the Discovery of Hormone Signal Transduction Pathways Alternative Genetic Models for Omics Approaches in Plant Physiology""Physionomics"" as an Integrator of Various Omics for Functional Studies and Plant Breeding; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Phenomics; Introduction; Examples of Large-scale Phenotyping; Important Aspects for Phenomics Implementation; Sampling versus Controlling Environmental Variation; Storage and Data Management; Statistical Analysis of Data; Main Breeding Applications; Germplasm Characterization; Genomic Selection (GS); QTL Identification; Final Considerations; References Chapter 8 Electrophoresis, Chromatography, and Mass Spectrometry |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815420403321 |
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