Plant Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols pdf par Thomas Dandekar
"Plant Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols" is a comprehensive book edited by Thomas Dandekar, which explores various methods and protocols used in the study of plant stem cells. The book consists of 21 chapters written by leading experts in the field, covering a wide range of topics related to plant stem cells.
The book begins with an introduction to the biology of plant stem cells, including their development, organization, and maintenance. It then goes on to cover various techniques used to study plant stem cells, such as cell imaging, transcriptomics, proteomics, and epigenetics.
Several chapters in the book are dedicated to the isolation and culture of plant stem cells, including protocols for the isolation of stem cells from different plant tissues, such as the root, shoot, and meristem. The book also covers techniques for the characterization and manipulation of plant stem cells, including genetic engineering and gene editing.
Other topics covered in the book include the role of plant stem cells in tissue regeneration and the application of plant stem cells in biotechnology and agriculture. The book also discusses ethical issues related to the use of plant stem cells in research.
The book is aimed at researchers, students, and professionals in the fields of plant biology, agriculture, and biotechnology. The various methods and protocols described in the book can be used to study plant stem cells in a variety of contexts, from basic research to the development of new biotechnological applications.