Plant miRNAs: Regulatory Mechanisms and Applications - Scievener Publisher - Wiley

2024-08-19

Description

"Plant miRNAs: Regulatory Mechanisms and Applications" delves into the fascinating world of microRNAs (miRNAs) in plants, exploring their biogenesis, mechanisms of action, and pivotal roles in plant development and stress responses. This comprehensive book provides an in-depth analysis of current research and methodologies, offering valuable insights into the functional significance of plant miRNAs. By bridging fundamental concepts with cutting-edge research, this book aims to be an essential resource for researchers, students, and professionals in plant biology, molecular biology, and biotechnology. This book aims to fill this gap by providing a detailed account of the roles and regulatory mechanisms of miRNAs in plants, highlighting their potential applications in agriculture and biotechnology. Additionally, the book seeks to inspire future research and innovation by presenting the latest technological advancements and their practical implications.

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Chapter Titles

  1. Introduction to Plant miRNAs
  2. Historical Perspectives and Discovery of Plant miRNAs
  3. Biogenesis of Plant miRNAs
  4. Structure and Function of miRNA Genes
  5. Mechanisms of miRNA Action in Plants
  6. miRNA Target Recognition and Regulation
  7. Plant miRNA Databases and Resources
  8. Experimental Techniques for miRNA Identification
  9. Bioinformatics Tools for miRNA Analysis
  10. Role of miRNAs in Plant Development  - already assigned
  11. miRNAs in Plant Organogenesis and Morphogenesis
  12. miRNAs in Plant Hormone Signaling Pathways
  13. Plant miRNAs in Abiotic Stress Responses - already assigned
  14. Plant miRNAs in Biotic Stress Responses - already assigned
  15. Crosstalk Between miRNAs and Other Small RNAs
  16. miRNA-Mediated Gene Silencing in Plants
  17. Evolutionary Aspects of Plant miRNAs
  18. miRNAs in Plant Epigenetics - already assigned
  19. Transgenerational Inheritance of miRNA Effects
  20. Applications of Plant miRNAs in Biotechnology
  21. miRNA-Based Genetic Engineering for Crop Improvement
  22. miRNA Therapeutics in Plant Pathology
  23. Future Directions in Plant miRNA Research
  24. Ethical and Regulatory Considerations in miRNA Research
  25. Concluding Remarks and Perspectives

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Schedule of Publication:

Chapter Submissions: November 15, 2024

Revisions: December 15, 2024

Final Submission: February 15, 2025

Publication: March 30, 2025

 

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