Starch Vol. 41: Basic Science to Biotechnology
| Author/creator | Sivak, Mirta Noemi Volume Editor |
| Other author | Preiss, Jack Volume Editor |
| Other author | Taylor, Steven L. Contribution by |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Academic Press [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 199 p. ill 09.000 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Book Series Backfile Package - Life Sciences [YBLSC] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Advances in Food and Nutrition Research Ser. |
| Summary | Annotation This volume presents the physiological and biochemical aspects of storage carbohydrates, or starch granules, in plants. This up-to-date and thorough resource carefully integrates fundamental knowledge with the most recent information on the starch granule. It discusses the chemistry of the starch granule and the biochemistry, molecular biology, plant physiology, and genetics of plant starch synthesis. The books also describes the implications of these studies for theseed, biotechnology, and modified starch industries.<br /><br />Key Features<br />* Written for a broad readership<br />* Emphasizes the recent findings on the properties of starch biosynthetic enzymes and on studies describing their localization<br />* Details the implications these studies have on the seed, biotechnology, and modified starch industries<br />* Includes numerous references to the original literature<br />* Introduces the reader to the most important individuals and discoveries in the field |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780120164417 |
| ISBN | 0120164418 (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780120164417 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |