Genome editing and global food security : molecular engineering technologies for sustainable agriculture /: molecular engineering technologies for sustainable agriculture. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Zeba Khan, Durre Shahwar, Yasmin Heikal.
• Editors: (Plant biotechnologist), Khan, Zeba; (Botanist), Shahwar, Durre; Heikal, Yasmin
• Contents: 1. Genome editing in plants via CRISPR/Cas9: A genomic scissor borrowed from bacterial immune system. Zeba Khan and Durre Shahwar 2. Genome editing by site-directed nucleases (SDNs) and its applications in producing climate change resilient crop plants Abdelfattah Badr and Hanaa H. El-Shazly 3. Genome editing by different site-specific nucleases (SSNs) and their applications in improving horticultural crops Nicoleta Anca Șuțan and Aurel Popescu 4. Precision genome engineering and designer nucleases for crop improvement Mohd Hadi Yunus and Mohd Yunus Khalil Ansari 5. CRISPR genome editing to address food security and climate changes: Challenges and opportunities Naglaa A. Abdallah, Aladdin Hamwieh, Khaled Radwan, Nourhan Fouad, and Michael Baum 6. Abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in plants via genome-editing tools Karam Mostafa, Mohamed Farah Abdulla, and Musa Kavas 7. Recent advances in genome editing towards sustainable agriculture Kaushik Kumar Panigrahi, Ayesha Mohanty, Smruti Ranjan Padhan, Priya brata Bhoi, Syed Mohammad Bashir Ali, and Purandar Mandal 8. Potential of commercialization of genome-edited crops Shanta Karki and Govinda Rizal 9. Crop genome editing – regulations and policies Elena V. Mikhaylova 10. Biosafety and biosecurity concerns associated with plant genome editing Rama Krishna Satyaraj Guru, Ashutosh Sawarkar Ganpatrao, Atul Pradhan Madhao, Rojalin Pradhan, Ayesha Mohanty, Kaushik Kumar Panigrahi, Ranjan Kumar Tarai, and Bushra Khatoon 11. Role of bioinformatics databases in functional genomics and metabolic engineering researches Mohammed Ali, M.A. Al-Kordy, and Ahmad M. Alqudah
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 660.65; Plant genetic engineering; Gene editing; Food security -- Technological innovations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000962604
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