Cisgenics and Transgenics: Strategies for Sustainable Crop Development and Food Security

This book presents up—to—date information on various vector—less/direct (physical, chemical) and vector—mediated/indirect (Agrobacterium—mediated) plant transformation techniques. It summarizes various strategies that facilitate a gene from lower organism to be expressed in higher plants and also in silico designing of synthetic gene for higher expression. It also highlights the importance of strong promoters to drive the expression of transgene(s). This book encompasses the advantages and ...