Title:
Plant biotechnology : new products and applications / edited by John Hammond, Peter McGarvey and Vidadi Yusibov.
Current topics in microbiology and immunology,
Author:
Hammond, John.
McGarvey, Peter.
Yusibov, Vidadi.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview: The many uses and applications of transgenic plants / J. Hammond -- Lessons in gene transfer to plants by a gifted microbe / G. Hansen and M.D. Chilton -- Particle bombardment mediated transformation / J.J. Finer, K.R. Finer and T. Ponappa -- Plant viral vectors based on tobamoviruses / V. Yusibov ... [et al.] -- Transgenic plants for therapeutic proteins: linking upstream and downstream strategies / C.L. Cramer, J.G. Boothe, and K.K. Oishi -- Feasibility of antibody production in plants for human therapeutic use / D.A. Russell -- Pokeweed antiviral protein and its applications / N.E. Tumer ... [et al.] -- Transgenic plants as edible vaccines / L. Richter and P.B. Kipp -- Cowpea mosaic virus-based vaccines.
Publisher:
Springer-Verlag,
Publication Place:
Berlin ; New York :
ISBN:
3540651047
Subject:
Plant biotechnology.
Transgenic plants.
RECOMBINANT PROTEINS.
Biotechnology.
Plants, Transgenic.
Plantes transgâeniques.
Gâenie gâenâetique vâegâetal.
Protâeines recombinâees.
Series:
Current topics in microbiology and immunology, 240.
Contents:
Overview: The many uses and applications of transgenic plants / J. Hammond -- Lessons in gene transfer to plants by a gifted microbe / G. Hansen and M.D. Chilton -- Particle bombardment mediated transformation / J.J. Finer, K.R. Finer and T. Ponappa -- Plant viral vectors based on tobamoviruses / V. Yusibov ... [et al.] -- Transgenic plants for therapeutic proteins: linking upstream and downstream strategies / C.L. Cramer, J.G. Boothe, and K.K. Oishi -- Feasibility of antibody production in plants for human therapeutic use / D.A. Russell -- Pokeweed antiviral protein and its applications / N.E. Tumer ... [et al.] -- Transgenic plants as edible vaccines / L. Richter and P.B. Kipp -- Cowpea mosaic virus-based vaccines.
Physical Description:
viii, 196 p. : ill. ;
Publication Date:
c1999.