Advances in Plant Transgenics: Methods and Applications

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Plant Tissue Culture and DNA Delivery Methods  (Jayanthi Soman, Jagadeesan Hema, Selvi Subramanian)....Pages 3-22
 Cell Cultures and Hairy Roots as Platform for Production of High-Value Metabolites: Current Approaches, Limitations, and Future Prospects  (Paola Isabel Angulo-Bejarano, Juan Luis De la Fuente Jimenez, Sujay Paul, Marcos de Donato-Capote, Irais Castillo-Maldonado, Gabriel Betanzos-Cabrera et al.)....Pages 23-57
 Integrating the Bioinformatics and Omics Tools for Systems Analysis of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Oryza sativa (L.)  (Pandiyan Muthuramalingam, Rajendran Jeyasri, Subramanian Radhesh Krishnan, Shunmugiah Thevar Karutha Pandian, Ramalingam Sathishkumar, Manikandan Ramesh)....Pages 59-77
 Green Biotechnology: A Brief Update on Plastid Genome Engineering  (R. K. B. Bharadwaj, Sarma Rajeev Kumar, Ramalingam Sathishkumar)....Pages 79-100
 New-Generation Vectors for Plant Transgenics: Methods and Applications  (Venkidasamy Baskar, Sree Preethy Kuppuraj, Ramkumar Samynathan, Ramalingam Sathishkumar)....Pages 101-125
 Recent Developments in Generation of Marker-Free Transgenic Plants  (Rupesh Kumar Singh, Lav Sharma, Nitin Bohra, Sivalingam Anandhan, Eliel Ruiz-May, Francisco Roberto Quiroz-Figueroa)....Pages 127-142
 Applications of Genome Engineering/Editing Tools in Plants  (Chakravarthi Mohan, Priscila Yumi Tanaka Shibao, Flavio Henrique Silva)....Pages 143-165
 High-Throughput Analytical Techniques to Screen Plant Transgenics  (Furkan Ahmad, Pragadheesh VS)....Pages 167-185
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 Transgenic Technologies and Their Potential Applications in Horticultural Crop Improvement  (Varsha Tomar, Shashank Sagar Saini, Kriti Juneja, Pawan Kumar Agrawal, Debabrata Sircar)....Pages 189-212
 Commercial Applications of Transgenic Crops in Virus Management  (Ashirbad Guria, Gopal Pandi)....Pages 213-238
 A Review on Reed Bed System as a Potential Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Practice  (Soumya Chatterjee, Anindita Mitra, Santosh K. Gupta, Dharmendra K. Gupta)....Pages 239-251
 Inspection of Crop Wild Relative (Cicer microphyllum) as Potential Genetic Resource in Transgenic Development  (Rupesh Kumar Singh, Nitin Bohra, Lav Sharma, Sivalingam Anandhan, Eliel Ruiz-May, Francisco Roberto Quiroz-Figueroa)....Pages 253-272
 Genome Modification Approaches to Improve Performance, Quality, and Stress Tolerance of Important Mediterranean Fruit Species (Olea europaea L., Vitis vinifera L., and Quercus suber L.)  (Hélia Cardoso, Andreia Figueiredo, Susana Serrazina, Rita Pires, Augusto Peixe)....Pages 273-312
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 Key Challenges in Developing Products from Transgenic Plants  (Gauri Nerkar, G. S. Suresha, Bakshi Ram, C. Appunu)....Pages 315-331
 Enhanced Production of Therapeutic Proteins in Plants: Novel Expression Strategies  (Gowtham Iyappan, Rebecca Oziohu Omosimua, Ramalingam Sathishkumar)....Pages 333-351
 Transcriptional Engineering for Enhancing Valuable Components in Photosynthetic Microalgae  (Srinivasan Balamurugan, Da-Wei Li, Xiang Wang, Wei-Dong Yang, Jie-Sheng Liu, Hong-Ye Li)....Pages 353-366