Flower Development Methods and Protocols

In Flower Development: Methods and Protocols, researchers in the field detail protocols for  experimental approaches that are currently used to study the formation of flowers, from genetic methods and phenotypic analyses, to genome-wide experiments, modeling, and system-wide approaches. Written in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Riechmann, José Luis (Editor), Wellmer, Frank (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Flower Development in Arabidopsis - There is More to it than Learning your ABCs
  • Flower Development in the Asterid Lineage
  • Grass Flower Development
  • Flower Diversity and Angiosperm Diversification
  • Flower Development - Open Questions and Future Directions
  • Genetic Screens for Floral Mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana: Enhancers and Suppressors
  • Genetic and Phenotypic Analysis of Shoot Apical and Floral Meristem Development
  • Genetic and Phenotypic Analyses of Petal Development in Arabidopsis
  • Cell Biological Analyses of Anther Morphogenesis and Pollen Viability in Arabidopsis and Rice
  • Molecular Cell Biology of Male Meiotic Chromosomes and Isolation of Male Meiocytes in Arabidopsis thaliana
  • Genetic and Phenotypic Analyses of Carpel Development in Arabidopsis
  • Microscopic Analysis of Arabidopsis Ovules
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis of Floral Development
  • Detection of mRNA Expression Patterns by Non-radioactive in situ Hybridization on Histological Sections of Floral Tissue
  • The GUS Reporter System in Flower Development Studies
  • A Floral Induction System for the Study of Early Arabidopsis Flower Development
  • Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting of Shoot Apical Meristem Cell Types
  • Translating Ribosome Affinity Purification (TRAP) for Cell-specific Translation Profiling in Developing Flowers
  • Laser-assisted Microdissection Applied to Floral Tissues
  • Identification of Arabidopsis Knock-out Lines for Genes of Interest
  • Gene Expression Analysis by Quantitative Real-time PCR for Floral Tissues
  • Misexpression Approaches for the Manipulation of Flower Development
  • Next Generation Sequencing Applied to Flower Development: RNA-Seq
  • Next-Generation Sequencing Applied to Flower Development: ChIP-Seq
  • Live-Imaging of the Arabidopsis Inflorescence Meristem
  • Gene Regulatory Network Models for Floral Organ Determination