Advances in botanical research. Volume 60 [electronic resource] / edited by Jean-Claude Kader and Michel Delseny
- Published
- Oxford : Academic, 2011.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (296 pages)
- Additional Creators
- Kader, Jean-Claude and Delseny, Michel
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- ScienceDirect: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: Heavy Metal Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana / Hiroyuki Koyama -- I.Introduction -- II.Molecular Mechanisms of Heavy Metal (HM) Tolerance in Arabidopsis -- III.Detoxification of HMs by Binding to Biomolecules -- IV.Transcriptomic Regulation of HM Tolerance -- V.Conclusion -- References -- The Molecular Mechanisms of Rice Resistance to the Bacterial Blight Pathogen, Xanthomonas oryzae pathovar oryzae / Jong-Seong Jeon -- I.Introduction -- II.The Pathogen X. oryzae Pathovar oryzae and BB Disease -- III.Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Resistance Against X. oryzae Pathovar oryzae -- IV.XA Proteins and Rice Signal Transduction in Response to X. oryzae Pathovar oryzae -- V.Perspectives -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Functional Genomics of Sugarcane / John M. Manners -- I.Introduction -- II.Origins of Sugarcane -- III.Sugarcane Breeding -- IV.The Sugarcane Genome -- V.The Sugarcane Transcriptome -- VI.Sugarcane Metabolomics and Proteomics -- VII.Reverse Genetics in Sugarcane -- VIII.Analysis of Sugar Accumulation in Transgenic Sugarcane -- IX.Recent Trends in Trait Development in Transgenic Sugarcane -- X.Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- The Botanical Dance of Death: Programmed Cell Death in Plants / Paul F. Mccabe -- I.Introduction -- II.Regulators of Plant PCD -- III.Role of PCD in Developmental, Defence and Stress Responses -- IV.Autophagy -- V.Studying PCD in Plants -- VI.Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Molecular and Structural Perspectives on Cytochrome P450s in Plants / Sanjeewa G. Rupasinghe -- I.Biochemical Diversity -- II.Molecular Diversity -- III.Structural Diversity -- IV.Comparisons Between Oryza and Arabidopsis P450s -- V.Conclusions -- References -- Jasmonates to Jasmolites in Plants: Past, Present, and Future / R. Rakwal -- I.Introduction -- II.JA Biosynthetic Pathway -- III.Cis-/Trans-Isomerization Of Ja -- IV.JA Metabolic Reactions: Biosynthesis of Jasmolites -- V.Overview of the Jasmolites -- VI.Tentative Metabolite Pathway to Jasmolites -- VII.Jasmolites Analytical Methods -- VIII.Finding New Jasmolites -- IX.Biological Activities of Jasmolites -- X.Role of JA in Direct/Indirect Plant Defensive Reactions -- XI.Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Biology, Genome Evolution, Biotechnological Issues and Research Including Applied Perspectives in Artemisia (Asteraceae) / Teresa Garnatje -- I.Introduction -- II.Origin and Diversification -- III.Systematics, Phylogeny and Taxonomy -- IV.Genome Organisation and Evolution -- V.Economic Botany and Ethnobotany -- VI.Technological and Biotechnological Issues -- VII.Perspectives in Artemisia Research and Application -- Acknowledgements -- References.
- Summary
- Edited by Jean-Claude Kader and Michel Delseny and supported by an international Editorial Board, Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. Currently in its 50th volume, the series features a wide range of reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology. This eclectic volume features six reviews on cutting-edge topics of interest to postgraduates and researchers alike. * Multidisciplinary reviews written from a broad range of scientific perspectives * For over 40 years, series has enjoyed a reputation for excellence * Contributors internationally recognized authorities in their respective fields.
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- 9780123858511 (electronic bk.)
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