Genetics (non-medical)

This book reviews various aspects of papaya genomics, including existing genetic and genomic resources, recent progress on structural and functional genomics, and their applications in papaya improvement.

Genetic engineering and biotechnology along with conventional breeding have played an important role in developing superior cultivars by transferring economically important traits from distant, wild and even unrelated species to the cultivated varieties which otherwise could not have been possible with conventional breeding.

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Concentrates on symplasmic transport of small molecules, although the cell-to-cell transport of macromolecules will also be discussed.

In this book, plant biology is considered from the perspective of plants and their surrounding environment, including both biotic and abiotic interactions.

In this book, plant biology is considered from the perspective of plants and their surrounding environment, including both biotic and abiotic interactions.

Environmental conditions and changes, irrespective of source, cause a variety of stresses, one of the most prevalent of which is salt stress.

In recent years, epigenetic approaches to existing scientific problems have offered many new and exciting perspectives.

Plant diseases, extreme weather caused by climate change, drought and an increase in metals in soil are amongst the major limiting factors of crop production worldwide.

The immune systems of human and non-human primates have diverged over time, such that some species differ considerably in their susceptibility, symptoms, and survival of particular infectious diseases.

This title will focus on the study of human interphase chromosomes and its relation to health and disease.

The improvement of crop species has been a basic pursuit since cultivation began thousands of years ago.

This book reviews the history, current state of knowledge, and different research approaches and techniques of studies on interactions between humans and plants in an important area of agriculture and ongoing plant domestication: Mesoamerica.

Pathologists have long recognized that pediatric autopsy requires great care in technique and dissection to ensure that easily overlooked malformations are recognized and accurate diagnoses are made.

Traditionally, genetics laboratory exercises at the university level focus on mono- and dihybrid crosses and phenotypic analysis-exercises under traditional time, materials, and process constraints.

Population growth in the coming decades will put severe pressure on human food, animal feed, and fiber production from both land and ocean ecosystems.

Jatropha curcas or Physic Nut is a small tree (bush plant) that produces fruits under tropical climate.

Plant development and productivity are negatively regulated by various environmental stresses.

This updated and much revised third edition of Seeds: Physiology of Development, Germination and Dormancy provides a thorough overview of seed biology and incorporates much of the progress that has been made during the past fifteen years.

This book will shed light on the effect of salt stress on plants development,proteomics, genomics, genetic engineering, and plant adaptations, amongother topics.

The book will be a broad and comprehensive look on Jatropha until the details since the book is being contributed by international experts worldwide that have already published works in the international press of Science.

The mechanisms underlying endurance and adaptation to environmental stress factors in plants have long been the focus of intense research.

Over the course of evolution, several plant lineages have found ways to obtain water, minerals, and carbohydrates from fungi.

This book will describe the nuclear encoded genes and their expressed proteins of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.

Among the unresolved topics in evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology are the origins, mechanisms, evolution, and consequences of developmental and phenotypic diversity.

This book provides a premier resource on understanding the ribosome's essential nature and how it interacts with other proteins and nucleic acids to control protein synthesis.

Sugarcane, an important source of sugar, plays a substantial role in world economy.

This book evolved from the editors strong belief that the information and new developments that were evolving from the rapidly growing field of genomics and that are happening primarily in the developed world have not happened at a parallel rate in the developing world.

Abiotic stress cause changes in soil-plant-atmosphere continuum and is responsible for reduced yield in several major crops.

Recent studies have revealed remarkable complexity and diversity in orchid-pollinator relationships.

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Climate change is a complex phenomenon with a wide range of impacts on the environment.

African Ethnobotany in the Americas provides the first comprehensive examination of ethnobotanical knowledge and skills among the African Diaspora in the Americas.

Along the undisturbed shores, especially of the Mediterranean Sea and the European North Atlantic Ocean, is a quite widespread plant called Beta maritima by botanists, or more commonly sea beet.

Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) have been recognized primarily as autocrine/paracrine factors that regulate embryonic development and organogenesis.

Trees that are indispensably supportive to human life pose a formidable challenge to breed them to suit to human needs.

The Himalayan region is among the largest mountains systems of the world with uncounted unique medicinal plants resources.

In biochemistry, a metalloprotein is a generic term for a protein that contains a metal cofactor.

Major world oil crops and their products are among the most valuable commodity in today's world trade.

This Volume contains the papers presented by twenty-eight invited speakers at the symposium entitled, "e;Genetic Manipulation of Woody Plants,"e; held at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, from June 21-25, 1987.

The overall scope of this new series will be to evolve an understanding of the genetic basis of (1) how early mesoderm commits to cells of a heart lineage that progressively and irreversibly assemble into a segmented, primary heart tube that can be remodeled into a four-chambered organ, and (2) how blood vessels are derived and assembled both in the heart and in the body.

Dieser praktische Insektenführer bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die faszinierende Welt der Insekten.

Learn the data skills necessary for turning large sequencing datasets into reproducible and robust biological findings.

Learn the data skills necessary for turning large sequencing datasets into reproducible and robust biological findings.

** NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER **The Gene is the story of one of the most powerful and dangerous ideas in our history from the author of The Emperor of All Maladies.

Accompanying the major new BBC documentary series, Superhuman explores the human bodys astonishing ability to heal, renew and regenerate itself.

The three-dimensional organization of the DNA inside the eukaryotic cell nucleus has emerged a critical regulator of genome integrity and function.

This book is the output of Anthropological Survey of India's National Project "e;DNA Polymorphism of Contemporary Indian Population"e; conducted during 2000 to 2018.