Handbook of Maize Genetics and Genomics /

Handbook of Maize Edited by Jeff Bennetzen and Sarah Hake Maize is one of the world's highest value crops, with a multibillion dollar annual contribution to agriculture. The great adaptability and high yield of maize as a food, feed and forage crop have led to its production on a massive scale,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Bennetzen, Jeff L. (Editor ), Hake, Sarah C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Temas:
Agriculture.
Plant genetics.
Botany.
Plant Genetics.
Plant Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Maize and the Origins of Plant Genetics
  • East, Emerson, and the Birth of Maize Genetics
  • Barbara McClintock
  • The Birth of Maize Molecular Genetics
  • Mutagenesis - the Key to Genetic Analysis
  • Maize Improvement
  • Development of Hybrid Corn and the Seed Corn Industry
  • Maize and the Biotech Industry
  • Modern Maize Breeding
  • The Maize Genome
  • Cytogenetics and Chromosomal Structural Diversity
  • Maize Genome Structure and Evolution
  • Genetic Diversity, Linkage Disequilibrium and Association Mapping
  • The Polyploid Origin of Maize
  • Maize Centromeres and Knobs (neocentromeres)
  • Transposons Ac/Ds, En/Spmand their Relatives in Maize
  • Mutator and MULE transposons
  • The LTR-Retrotransposons of Maize
  • Helitrons: Their Impact on Maize Genome Evolution and Diversity
  • Maize GEvo: A Comparative DNA Sequence Alignment Visualization and Research Tool
  • Meiotic Genes and Meiosis in Maize
  • Homologous Recombination in Maize
  • Paramutation: Heritable in TransEffects
  • Imprinting in Maize
  • Chromatin, DNA Methylation, RNAi and Epigenetic Regulation
  • The B Chromosome of Maize
  • Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
  • Maize Genetic and Genomic Technologies
  • Genetic Mapping and Maps
  • Genetic Analyses with Oat-Maize Addition and Radiation Hybrid Lines
  • Maize Chromosome Tools: Quantitative Changes in Chromatin
  • Transposon Resources for Forward and Reverse Genetics in Maize
  • TILLING and Point Mutation Detection
  • Gene Expression Analysis
  • Maize Transformation
  • Doubled Haploids
  • Databases and Data Mining
  • Sequencing Genes and Gene Islands by Gene Enrichment
  • Genes and Gene Families
  • Maize Transcription Factors
  • The Genetics and Biochemistry of Maize Zein Storage Proteins
  • The Cytochrome P450 Superfamily of Monooxygenases
  • Cell wall Biosynthetic Genes of Maize and their Potential for Bioenergy Production
  • Future Prospects
  • The Future of Maize.

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