Applications of Plant Metabolic Engineering

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Herausgegeben:Johnson, T. S.Alfermann, A. W.Verpoorte, Robert

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Englisch

Springer Netherlandserschienen am06.09.2007

second because plants contain health promoting secondary metabolites, third because of the interest in the resistance of plants against pests and diseases in which the secondary metabolism plays a crucial role.mehr

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Klappentextsecond because plants contain health promoting secondary metabolites, third because of the interest in the resistance of plants against pests and diseases in which the secondary metabolism plays a crucial role.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-4020-6030-4

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartGebunden

Verlag

Springer Netherlands

Erscheinungsjahr2007

Erscheinungsdatum06.09.2007

Seiten332 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

IllustrationenXXII, 332 p.

Artikel-Nr.10816047

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GenreNaturwissenschaft/Umwelt/Technik

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

Biosynthesis of Plant Natural Products and Characterization of Plant Biosynthetic Pathways in Recombinant Microorganisms.- Plant Molecular Farming: Host Systems, Technology and Products.- Plastid Pathways.- Metabolic Engineering of the Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Plants: Functional Genomics Approaches.- Polyamine Biosynthetic Pathway: A Potential Target for Enhancing Alkaloid Production.- Metabolic Engineering in Alkaloid Biosynthesis: Case Studies in Tyrosine- and Putrescine-Derived Alkaloids.- Application of Metabolic Engineering to Vanillin Biosynthetic Pathways in Vanilla Planifolia.- Pathway Engineering of the Plant Vitamin C Metabolic Network.- Metabolic Engineering of Terpenoid Biosynthesis in Plants.- Metabolic Engineering of Seed Oil Biosynthetic Pathways for Human Health.- Metabolic Engineering in Sugarcane: Assisting the Transition to a Bio-based Economy.- Single-chain Fv Antibody Stimulates Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Plants.- Metabolic Engineering of Sulfur Assimilation in Plants.- Approaches to Quality Plant Based Medicine: Significance of Chemical Profiling.mehr

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"Impressive progress has been made in this rapidly growing area of second generation biotechnology. ... is an updated comprehensive reference on the applications of plant metabolic engineering. ... This book will prove useful for researchers and professionals alike who are into the field of plant metabolic engineering. It must be emphasized that each chapter in the book is well referenced with current literature, which highlights the task of ending a book in this ever-expanding field ... . The authors have done a commendable job." (C. Jayabaskaran, Current Science, Vol. 93 (12), 2007)mehr