Research Catalog

Title

Molecular biology and biotechnology of plant organelles : chloroplasts and mitochondria / edited by Henry Daniell and Christine Chase.

Publication

Dordrecht, the Netherlands ; Norwell, MA : Springer, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

• Daniell, Henry.
• Chase, Christine.

Description

xxvi, 659 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm

Alternative Title

Chloroplasts and mitochondria

Subjects

• Chloroplasts
• Plant organelles
• Plant cell biotechnology
• Plant molecular biology
• Plant genetic engineering
• Plant mitochondria

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction to the molecular biology and biotechnology of plant organelles / Henry Daniell and Christine D. Chase -- The evolutionary origins of plant organelles / Michael W. Gray -- The somatic inheritance of plant organelles / S. Heinhorst ... [et al.] -- The sexual inheritance of plant organelles / Rudolph Hagemann -- Plastid genomes / R.M. Maier and C. Schmitz-Linneweber -- Plant mitochondrial genomes / C. Fauron ... [et al.] -- Proteomics, bioinformatics, and genomics applied to plant organelles / C. Colas des Francs-Small, B. Szurek, and I. Small -- The transcription of plant organelle genomes / Andreas Weihe -- RNA editing in plant organelles / R. Michael Mulligan -- Plastid and plant mitochondrial RNA processing and RNA stability / A. Marchfelder and S. Binder -- Intron splicing in plant organelles / Alice Barkan -- Translational machinery in plant organelles / Linda Bonen -- Regulation of translation in chloroplasts / William Zerges -- Targeting signals and import machinery of plastids and plant mitochondria / Elzbieta Glaser and Jürgen Soll -- Proteolysis in plant organelles / Zach Adam -- Chloroplast genetic engineering / Henry Daniell ... [et al.] -- Engineering herbicide resistance pathways in plastids / Amit Dhingra and Henry Daniell -- Metabolic engineering of chloroplasts for abiotic stress tolerance / Joe H. Cherry and Brent L. Nielsen -- Metabolic pathway engineering for nutrition enrichment / Niranjan Baisakh and Swapan Datta -- Plastid metabolic pathways for fatty acid metabolism / Ikuo Nishida -- Metabolic engineering : plastids as bioreactors / Karen Bohmert, Oliver P. Peoples, and Kristi D. Snell -- Cytoplasmic male sterility and fertility restoration by nuclear genes / Christine D. Chase and S. Gabay-Laughnan -- The use of cytoplasmic male sterility for hybrid seed production / Michael J. Havey -- Somatic cell cybrids and hybrids in plant improvement / W.W. Guo, X.D. Cai, and J.W. Grosser.

ISBN

• 1402027133 (HB)
• 1402031661 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

• ocm60027485
• SCSB-5211980

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries