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Genomics and Pharmacogenomics
Advances in knowledge of genomics and proteomics have allowed the development of new biological products. For this purpose, the articulation of...
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Advances in RNA Interference for Plant Functional Genomics: Unveiling Traits, Mechanisms, and Future Directions
RNA interference (RNAi) is a conserved molecular mechanism that plays a critical role in post-transcriptional gene silencing across diverse...
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Polymer Genomics
Biological activities of biocompatible synthetic polymers used in drug delivery, gene delivery, vaccine development or biomaterial surface...
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Barnyard Millet Improvement: From Pre-genomics to Post-genomics Era
Barnyard millet (Echinochloa species) is an eminent small millet that proficiently offers food, feed, and nutritional security to the ever-increasing...
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Pigeonpea Crop Improvement: Genomics and Post-genomics
Pigeonpea remains an excellent lucrative crop in the face of adding climatic adversities. In the past five decades, constant exploration has been...
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Melon (Cucumis melo L.): Genomics and Breeding
Melon (Cucumis melo L.), belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, is an economically important vegetable crop cultivated worldwide and highly valued...
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Adoption of Genomics and Breeding Strategies to Improve Goat Productivity in Southern Africa
The aim of this chapter is to discuss possible perspectives on breeding and genomics to improve goat productivity in Southern Africa. Goats play a...
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Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) Breeding: From Classical to Genomics-Centric Approach
The nutritious leafy vegetable, spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) having diploid chromosome numbers, 2n = 2× = 12, is a versatile wind-pollinated crop...
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Chemical Genomics: From Target Protein to Small Molecule Drug
In forward chemical genomics, agents are tested on cells to induce a biological change (phenotype). The target of the drug is then determined. In...
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Enhancing Spinacia oleracea L. Breeding in the Post Genomics Era
Spinach is a popular cool-season green vegetable that is eaten all around the world. Spinach is a highly heterozygous dioecious, wind-pollinated...
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Ash Gourd Genomics: Achievements, Challenges and Future Perspectives
Ash gourd is an important crop plant species belonging to family cucurbitaceae. This traditional vegetable is versatile in nature, which can be used...
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Smart Plant Breeding for Potato in the Post-genomics Era
Ceaseless development of plant breeding and genetic endeavors have resulted in accidental plant selection, successive harvest training plus urge of...
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Extending and Running the Mosquito Small RNA Genomics Resource Pipeline
The Mosquito Small RNA Genomics (MSRG) resource is a repository of analyses on the small RNA transcriptomes of mosquito cell cultures and somatic and...
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Genomics-Assisted Breeding for Abiotic Stress in Pisum Crop
Present scenario of global warming has impact on the overall progress of mankind from agriculture sector to health sector. Abiotic stress due to...
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Functional mining of novel terpene synthases from metagenomes
BackgroundTerpenes are one of the most diverse and abundant classes of natural biomolecules, collectively enabling a variety of therapeutic, energy,...
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Mendelian to Genomics and Bioinformatics Approaches in Cytoplasmic Male Sterility and Fertility Restoration in Sorghum Breeding
Sorghum bicolor L. Moench is a fodder crop and annual cereal grain belonging to Poaceae family and is popularly known as ‘King of Millet.’ Sorghum...
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Genomics analysis and degradation characteristics of lignin by Streptomyces thermocarboxydus strain DF3-3
BackgroundLignocellulose is an important raw material for biomass-to-energy conversion, and it exhibits a complex but inefficient degradation...
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Comparative genomics of seven genomes of genus Idiomarina reveals important halo adaptations and genes for stress response
The genus Idiomarina consists of halophilic and/or haloalkaliphilic organisms. We compared the complete genomes of seven strains of the genus Idiomarina...
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Foodomics technology: promising analytical methods of functional activities of plant polyphenols
Polyphenol compounds are widely found in natural plants and they are attracting a lot of interests in their functional activities including...
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Screening for New Metabolites from Marine Microorganisms
This article gives an overview of current analysis techniques for the screening and the activity analysis of metabolites from marine...