Applications in Plant Biotechnology: Focus on Plant Secondary Metabolism and Plant Molecular Pharming

ISBN-13: 9780367344467 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 356 str.

Makhzoum, Abdullah

Opis

The book focuses on interesting topics in plant biotechnology and its applications. The first section covers　a number of　specific medicinal plants and their secondary metabolites　using　genetic and metabolic engineering.

Spis treści

Part 1-Plant Secondary Metabolism  1. Withania somnifera: A Future Pharma Factory  2. Biotechnological Approaches for Tropane Alkaloids Production  3. Anticancer Mechanisms of Plant Secondary Metabolism  4. In silico and Computational Analysis of Plant Secondary Metabolites from African Medicinal Plants  5. Botany, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicity of the Southern African Strychnos Species  6. Preference of Agrobacterium rhizogenes Mediated Transformation of Angiosperms  Part 2- Plant Molecular Pharming  7. Plant Molecular Pharming: Methods, Tools, Challenges Ahead for Production of Recombinant Proteins, and Potential Solutions  8. Plant-based Vaccines against Livestock Diseases: Way to Achieve Several Sustainable Development Goals  9. Chloroplast Biotechnology Tools for Industrial and Clinical Applications  10. Plant Virus-Based Expression Vectors and their Applications in Foreign Protein/Antigen Expression  11. Plant Molecular Pharming of Biologics to Combat HIV