Molecular breeding of woody plants : proceedings of the International Wood Biotechnology Symposium (IWBS) held in Narita, Chiba, Japan, March 14-17, 2001 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Wood Biotechnology Symposium Narita-shi, Japan
Other Authors: Morohoshi, Noriyuki, Komamine, Atsushi, 1929-
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; New York : Elsevier, 2001.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Progress in biotechnology ; 18.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Regulation of cellulose biosynthesis in developing xylem
  • Xylem formation and lignification in trees and model species
  • Spatial and temporal regulation of lignification during tracheary element differentiation
  • Final and fatal step of tracheary element differentiation
  • Arabidopsis as a model for investigating gene activity and function in vascular tissues
  • Molecular mechanisms of vascular pattern formation
  • The asymmetric leaves2 (AS2) gene of arabidopsis thaliana regulates lamina formation and is required for patterning of leaf venation
  • Biosynthesis of cellulose
  • Functional analysis of polysaccharide synthases responsible for cell wall synthesis in higher plants
  • Analysis of secondary cell wall formation in arabidopsis
  • Organization of cellulose-synthesizing terminal complexes
  • Regulation of dynamic changes in cell wall polysaccharides
  • Microfibrils build architecture : a geometrical model
  • Occurrence of high crystalline cellulose in the most primitive tunicate, appendicularian
  • The role of cortical microtubules in wood formation
  • Xylan and lignin deposition on the secondary wall of fagus crenata fibers
  • Isolation of monoclonal antibodies recognizing xylem cell wall components by using a phage display subtraction method
  • On the mechanism to regulate the ratio of syringyl to guaiacyl moieties in lignin
  • The behavior of exogenous sinapic acid in the differentiating xylem of angiosperm
  • Functional analysis of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene promoter of popular
  • Xylem peroxidases : purification and altered expression
  • Immunolocalization of enzymes involved in lignification
  • Lignin biosynthesis in poplar : genetic engineering and effects on kraft pulping
  • Analysis of transgenic poplar in which the expression of peroxidase gene is suppressed
  • Transcriptional regulation of lignin biosynthesis by tobacco lim protein in transgenic woody plant
  • Genetic engineering of pinus radiata and picea abies, production of transgenic plants and gene expression studies
  • Analysis of wood development with a genomic approach : eucalyptus ESTs and TAC genomic library - Modifying populus environmental responses : impacts on wood quantity and quality
  • Two insect-resistant genes were transferred into poplar hybrid and transgenic poplar shew insect-resistance
  • Modification of flowering in transgenic trees
  • Possible approaches for studying three dimensional structure of lignin
  • Involvement of peroxidase and hydrogen peroxide in the metabolism of beta-thujaplicin in fungal elicitor-treated cupressus lusitanica suspension cultures
  • A factor controlling beta-thujaplicin production in suspension culture of cupressus lusitanica
  • Endogenous plant hormones in protoplasts of embryogenic cells of conifers
  • Efficient plant regeneration of larix kaempferi
  • Somatic embryogenesis of Japanese conifers
  • Application of somatic embryogenesis to tree improvement in conifers
  • Somatic embryogenesis to tree improvement in conifers
  • Somatic embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration in pinus armandii var. amamiana
  • Plant regeneration from somatic embryos in pinus thunbergii (Japanese black pine) and pinus densiflora (Japanese red pine)
  • Concepts and background of photoautotrophic micropropagation
  • Photoautotrophic micropropagation of tropical and subtropical woody plants
  • Large-scale photoautotrophic micropropagation in a scaled-up vessel
  • Mass-propagation of coffee from photoautotrophic somatic embryos
  • Automation in somatic embryo production
  • A closed-type transplant production system
  • Photoautotrophic micropropagation of rhododendron