Key Notes on Plant Biotechnology
by Venkata R Prakash Reddy
ISBN: 9788193476949
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 13995.00
Biblio : xii+402 p., 25 cm
Author Profile
Venkata R. Prakash Reddy received his M.Sc. (Ag.) in Genetics and Plant Breeding from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, where he also received University Gold Medal. He is a recipient of Inspire Fellowship of Department of Science and Technology for Ph.D. programme and doing Ph.D. in Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University. Currently, working as Assistant Professor at Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Agricultural College, Mahanandi. He has also published several
About The Book
The present book has been designed to provide detailed knowledge about molecular biology in relation with crop improvement. The topics mainly covered includes cell structure and function, molecular genetics and gene expression, molecular biology techniques, PCR and gene cloning, mutations and in vitro mutagenesis, molecular markers and genomics, tissue culture and plant genetic engineering, transgenics, biosafety and regulations and biomolecules like carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acid
Table of Contents
Preface v
Abbreviations ix
1. Cell Structure and Function 1
2. Molecular Genetics and Gene Expression 33
3. Molecular Biology Techniques 73
4. PCR and Gene Cloning 99
5. Mutations and In vitro Mutagenesis 131
6. Plant Molecular Biology 141
7. Molecular Markers and Genomics 187
8. Tissue Culture and Plant Genetic Engineering 243
9. Transgenics, Biosafety and Regulations 279
10. Biomolecules: Carbohydrates and Proteins 291
11. Biomolecules: Lipids and Nucleic Acids 309
12. Biomolecul
