The holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) is the dominant tree species of the Mediterranean forest and
the Spanish agrosilvopastoral ecosystem,“dehesa.” It has been, since the prehistoric period …

RNA interference, transcriptional gene silencing, virus induced gene silencing, and micro
RNAs comprise a series of mechanisms capable of suppressing gene expression in plants …

Gene silencing is defined as epigenetic of gene expression leading to inactivation of
previously active individual genes or larger chromosome regions. Silencing of a target gene …

In the last 20 years, activation tagging or gain-of-function mutagenesis has become a very
powerful tool to reveal gene functions in plant reverse genetics. The idea behind activation …

Rapid advancement of the “omic” sciences has resulted from the recent development of new
technologies driven in large part by investment from the human biomedical arena. Thus, in …

This final chapter pulls together the main findings of the book, highlights future challenges
and opportunities for Ghana, and provides some guidance on the kinds of strategic changes …

The discovery of mechanisms that suppress gene activity in plants has extended the
horizontal for research on control of gene expression. To silence or down regulate the …

Rapid advancement of the 'omic'sciences has resulted from the recent development of new
technologies driven in large part by investment from the human biomedical arena. Thus, in …

Целью исследования было изучение метаболического состояния сеянцев двух
деревьев дуба черешчатого колонновидной формы, произрастающего в различных …

From our earlier work on the genetic transfer of the maize transposable element Ac and its
functional analysis in hybrid and pure aspen lines, it was shown that this element is active in …