This text, concisely sets out the fundamentals required by students in this rapidly growing field.
Plant Molecular Genetics is split into four parts: the first deals with the structure and inheritance of plant genomes; the second with the biology of Agrobacterium tumefaciens and its use in plant transformation; the third with key topics in plant molecular biology, including nitrogen fixation, the effect of light on plant development, flowering, breeding systems and disease resistance. The final section provides an overview of plant biotechnology, including a discussion of its future prospects.
- ISBN10 0582247306
- ISBN13 9780582247307
- Publish Date 14 June 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pearson Education Limited
- Imprint Prentice-Hall
- Format Paperback
- Pages 248
- Language English