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Plant Systems Biology by Frank J. Bruggeman, Jorrit J. Hornberg, Fred C. Boogerd

By Frank J. Bruggeman, Jorrit J. Hornberg, Fred C. Boogerd (auth.), Sacha Baginsky, Alisdair R. Fernie (eds.)

Systems biology represents the combination and alertness of assorted applied sciences that percentage a typical target of measuring globally the houses of a particular organic pattern. those mixed info describe and computer screen the advanced networks that exist inside of each one mobilephone, tissue and organism, and will be used to generate predictive types of the habit of the approach. This quantity goals to supply a well timed view of the "state of the artwork" in structures biology. The editors take the chance to outline platforms biology as they and the contributing authors see it, and it will lay the basis for destiny experiences. the amount is well-suited to either scholars and researchers attracted to the equipment of platforms biology. even supposing the point of interest is on plant platforms biology, the proposed fabric may be certainly utilized to any organism.

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Has considerably increased the number of compounds that can be identified and quantified in plants. This will enable the decomposition of previously identified complex quantitative traits into multiple single quantitative traits, potentially unravelling loci controlling whole metabolic pathways. The use of transcriptome or proteome profiling and genome sequence information will provide new candidate genes for characterising the sequences responsible for natural genetic variation. Natural and artificially induced genetic variability in crop and model plant species 23 Reverse genetic approaches Genome and EST sequencing, and large scale analyses of transcript, protein and metabolite profiles, can give rise to a large number of candidate genes whose function needs to be evaluated in the context of the plant.

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However, a comparable strategy is clearly impossible for most crop plants, due to cost or technical limitations such as a large genome size or the unfeasibility of large scale genetic transformation. One might consider that the information gained from model plants can easily be transferred to plant species. , tubers in potato, root in sugar beet or fruit in tomato) but also because a considerable fraction of the genes are probably unique to the different taxa or even to the particular species to which they belong [1].

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