Plant Cell Biotechnology /

A number of interdisciplinary fields related to Plant Cell Biotechnology are discussed. The two main directions are: Plant cell culture in agricultural applications for the improvement of crops and industrial applications in the production of secondary metabolites. A number of areas such as physiolo...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pais, M. Salomé S. (Editor), Mavituna, F. (Editor), Novais, J. M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:NATO ASI series. Cell biology ; 18.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: Biotechnology for the Improvement of Cereal and Other Grass Crops
  • Genetic Instability in Plant Cell Cultures: Utilization in Plant Breeding and Genetic Studies
  • Regulation of Genes Involved in T-DNA Processing: An Initial Step in the Genetic Modification of Plant Cells
  • Stress Induced Secondary Metabolism in Plant Cell Cultures
  • Biotransformation of Synthetic and Natural Compounds by Plant Cell Cultures
  • The Large-Scale Cultivation of Plant Cells
  • Bioreactors for Plant Cell Culture
  • Methods of Immobilization of Plant Cells
  • Engineering Aspects of Plant Cell Culture
  • The Application of Germplasm Storage in Biotechnology
  • Economic Aspects of Plant Cell Biotechnology.