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Plastid Biology, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Advances in Plant Biology Series, Vol. 5
Coordinators: Theg Steven M., Wollman Francis-André
Language: EnglishSubject for Plastid Biology:
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Publication date: 09-2016
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 09-2014
589 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback
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Chloroplast Gene Expression – RNA Synthesis and Processing.- Chloroplast Gene Expression – Translation.- The Chloroplast Genome and Nucleo-Cytosolic Crosstalk.- An Overview of Chloroplast Biogenesis and Development.- Dynamic Architecture of Plant Photosynthetic Membranes.- Plastid Division.- Stromules.- The Apicoplast: A Parasite’s Symbiont.- Mechanisms of Chloroplast Protein Import in Plants.- Protein Routing Processes in the Thylakoid.- Protein Transport into Plastids of Secondary Evolved Organisms.- Processing and Degradation of Chloroplast Extension Peptides.- Molecular Chaperone Functions in Plastids.- Plastid Proteases.- Photoprotective Mechanisms: Carotenoids.- Regulation of Electron Transport in Photosynthesis.- Ion Homeostasis in the Chloroplast.- Synthesis of Recombinant Products in the Chloroplast.- Hydrogen and Biofuel Production in the Chloroplast.
This book is intended to provide the research community with a comprehensive view of the state of research in and understanding of plastids, including those from green and non-green plants and from apicomplexan protists
It covers in 21 chapters nearly all actively investigated areas of plastid biology, from biosynthesis to function to their uses in biotechnology
Both timely and unique
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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