The Salvia miltiorrhiza Genome

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lu, Shanfa (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Compendium of Plant Genomes,
• Subjects: Plant genetics.; Plant breeding.; Medicine, Chinese.; Plant Genetics and Genomics.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Traditional Chinese Medicine.

This is the first book on the genome of Salvia miltiorrhiza, summarizing the research advances in the molecular mapping, whole genome sequencing, chloroplast and mitochondria genomes, epigenetics, transcriptomics and functional genomics of this emerging model plant with great economic and medicinal...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Salvia miltiorrhiza
• Salvia miltiorrhiza resources, cultivation and breeding
• Molecular maps and mapping of genes and QTLs of Salvia miltiorrhiza
• The genome of Salvia miltiorrhiza
• The chloroplast and mitochondria genomes of Salvia miltiorrhiza
• Salvia miltiorrhiza epigenetics
• Salvia miltiorrhiza transcriptomics
• Gene expression regulation in Salvia miltiorrhiza
• Bioinformatics tools for Salvia miltiorrhiza functional genomics
• Biochemistry, biosynthesis and medicinal properties of tanshinones
• Biochemistry, biosynthesis and medicinal properties of phenolic acids
• Hairy root induction and tissue culture of Salvia miltiorrhiza
• Genetic transformation of Salvia miltiorrhiza.