Molecular biology and biotechnology of plant organelles
Subtitle: chloroplasts and mitochondria
By: edited by Henry Daniell and Christine Chase.
Contributors: Daniell, Henry.; Chase, Christine.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Dordrecht, the Netherlands; Norwell, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 659
Subjects: Plant organelles; Plant mitochondria; Chloroplasts; Plant molecular biology; Plant genetic engineering; Plant cell biotechnology
Other titles: Chloroplasts and mitochondria
Description: "This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive volume and reference guide for teachers, advanced undergraduates and graduate students and researchers in plant molecular biology and biotechnology."--BOOK JACKET
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the molecular biology and biotechnology of plant organelles -- Henry Daniell, -- Christine D. Chase -- The; title: evolutionary origins of plant organelles -- Michael W. Gray -- The; title: somatic inheritance of plant organelles -- S. Heinhorst ... [et al.] -- The; title: sexual inheritance of plant organelles -- Rudolph Hagemann; title: Plastid genomes -- R.M. Maier, -- C. Schmitz-Linneweber; title: Plant mitochondrial genomes -- C. Fauron ... [et al.]; title: Proteomics, bioinformatics, and genomics applied to plant organelles -- C. Colas des Francs-Small, -- B. Szurek, -- I. Small -- The; title: transcription of plant organelle genomes -- Andreas Weihe; title: RNA editing in plant organelles -- R. Michael Mulligan; title: Plastid and plant mitochondrial RNA processing and RNA stability -- A. Marchfelder, -- S. Binder; title: Intron splicing in plant organelles -- Alice Barkan; title: Translational machinery in plant organelles -- Linda Bonen; title: Regulation of translation in chloroplasts -- William Zerges; title: Targeting signals and import machinery of plastids and plant mitochondria -- Elzbieta Glaser, -- Jürgen Soll; title: Proteolysis in plant organelles -- Zach Adam; title: Chloroplast genetic engineering -- Henry Daniell ... [et al.]; title: Engineering herbicide resistance pathways in plastids -- Amit Dhingra, -- Henry Daniell; title: Metabolic engineering of chloroplasts for abiotic stress tolerance -- Joe H. Cherry, -- Brent L. Nielsen; title: Metabolic pathway engineering for nutrition enrichment -- Niranjan Baisakh, -- Swapan Datta; title: Plastid metabolic pathways for fatty acid metabolism -- Ikuo Nishida; title: Metabolic engineering : plastids as bioreactors -- Karen Bohmert, -- Oliver P. Peoples, -- Kristi D. Snell; title: Cytoplasmic male sterility and fertility restoration by nuclear genes -- Christine D. Chase, -- S. Gabay-Laughnan -- The; title: use of cytoplasmic male sterility for hybrid seed production -- Michael J. Havey; title: Somatic cell cybrids and hybrids in plant improvement-- W.W. Guo,-- X.D. Cai,-- J.W. Grosser.