| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 159 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Rice genomics ; v. 1
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Rice genomics ; v. 1.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 From Human Genome to Rice Genome and Beyond BGI -- A Success Story of Jumpstarting Genomic Projects; INTRODUCTION; PARTICIPATION IN THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; LAUNCHING THE RICE GENOME PROJECT; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION; CONCLUSION; Chapter 2 Rice Genomics and the Future of Publicly Funded Rice Research; INTRODUCTION; SEQUENCING OF THE RICE GENOME; BENEFITS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY; BEYOND RICE BREEDING; FINANCIAL CONSTRAINT; COOPERATION WITH PRIVATE SECTOR; THE INTERNATIONAL FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS WORKING GROUP; PUBLIC-PRIVATE BALANCING ACT; TRAINING OF SCIENTISTS; CONCLUSION. |
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Chapter 3 Rice Bioinformatics: From Sequences to ApplicationsINTRODUCTION; COMPREHENSIVE GENOME ANALYSIS; RICE GENOME RESEARCH PROGRAM; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION; A COMPLETE RICE GENOME SEQUENCE; RGP INFORMATICS; AUTOMATED ANALYSIS OF GENOME SEQUENCE; MANUAL CURATION; INTEGRATED DATABASE FOR RICE GENOMICS; WHAT IS NEXT IN RICE BIOINFORMATICS?; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 Rice Microarray Project in Japan; RICE GENOME RESEARCH PROJECT IN JAPAN; RICE GENOME MICROARRAY PROJECT (1999-2002); ACTIVITIES OF THE MICROARRAY CENTER (MAC). |
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DNAs PROBE FOR THE MICROARRAY ANALYSIS AND THE RICE FULL-LENGTH cDNA PROJECTMICROARRAY DATA FROM RICE AND OTHER PLANTS AND THE RICE EXPRESSION DATABASE; PROSPECTS; CONTRIBUTORS TO THE MAC AND RICE FULL-LENGTH cDNA PROJECT; Rice Full-Length cDNA Project; Chapter 5 Rice Functional Genomics by T-DNA Insertional Mutagenesis; INTRODUCTION; GENERATION OF T-DNA INSERTIONAL MUTANT LINES IN RICE; THE INSERTIONAL LINES CAN BE USED FOR ISOLATION OF MUTANTS; T-DNA VECTOR CAN BE USED FOR ENTRAPPING TISSUE-SPECIFIC GENES AND PROMOTERS; KNOCKOUT MUTANTS CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY SCREENING THE MUTANT DNA POOLS. |
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GENERATION OF DATABASE FOR T-DNA FLANKING SEQUENCESPROSPECTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 Rice Functional Genomics by Transposon Mutagenesis; RICE GENES AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS AS MUTAGENIZING AGENTS IN RICE; GENE TRAP Ds SYSTEM IN RICE; Ac and Ds Starter Lines; Methods to Develop Ds Transposant Lines; Genetic crosses between Ac and Ds ""starter"" lines; Plant regeneration; Multi-copy Ds lines; LIMITATION AND CONSIDERATION IN THE SELECTION SCHEME; Inactivation of Ac and Ds; Low Efficiency of Excision Marker in Selecting Transposed Ds. |
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CURRENT STRATEGY OF Ds-TAGGING SYSTEM AND CONSORTIUM EFFORT OF KOREACHARACTERIZATION OF Ds INSERTION SITES; GUS Expression Mediated by Gene Trap Ds; Cloning of Ds Flanking Genomic DNA; Spectrum of the Putative Functions of Genes Inserted by Ds; Mapping of Transposed Ds; FURTHER CONSIDERATION IN OPERATING KNOCK-OUT SYSTEMS; Gene Duplication and Functional Redundancy; Genetic Background; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7 Rice Gene Machine: A Vehicle for Finding Functions of Cereal Genes; INTRODUCTION; PLANT GENOMICS -- A MAJOR FORCE OF CHANGE; RICE -- A KEY TO CEREAL GENES. |
| Summary |
The aim of this book series is to familiarize scientists, students and the general public with exciting new discoveries and developments in rice genomics. Leading scientists in rice genomics and related fields are invited to write articles in a cohesive format that appeals to both researchers and laypersons with an interest in genomics and biotechnology. The first volume provides the background information and highlights the major achievements in rice genomics; ongoing developments in this exciting field are also discussed. This volume promotes genomics as a holistic approach to rice research. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rice -- Genetics.
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Rice -- Genetics. |
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Rice -- Genetic engineering.
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Rice -- Genetic engineering. |
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Rice. |
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Oryza -- genetics. |
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Genomics. |
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Genetic Engineering. |
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Biotechnology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Yang, Huanming.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Holistic approach to rice research and genetic engineering. Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2003 9812383506 (DLC) 2003278788 (OCoLC)53901505 |
| ISBN |
9789812791344 (electronic book) |
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9812791345 (electronic book) |
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9812383506 |
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9789812383501 |
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9812382070 |
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9789812382078 |
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