Genetic Engineering Principles and Methods

DNA methylases; advances in direct gene transfer into cereals; the copy number control system of the 2um circle; the application of antisense RNA technology to plant; the pathogenesis-related proteins of plants; the molecular genetics of plasmid partition: special vector systems for the analysis of plasmid partition; DNA-mediated transformation of phytopathogenic fungi; fate of foreign DNA introduced to plant cells; generation of cDNA probes by reverse translation of amino acid sequence; molecular genetics of self-incompatibility in flowering plants; pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.