Readings

  • Papers and reviews to be down-loaded as pdf files from the website.
  • Westhoff et al. 1998. Molecular Plant Development: From gene to plant. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Useful for some topics; selected parts available for purchase at the UBC Bookstore.
  • Buchanan et al. 2000. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology of Plants. American Society of Plant Physiologists, Rockville MD. Useful for several topics; selected parts available for purchase at the UBC Bookstore.
  • Book chapter on SA and SAR by Terry Delaney, available for purchase at the UBC Bookstore.

For specific readings, see individual lecture outlines.

 

Lecture 1
Somerville, C.R. and Somerville, S.C. 1999. Plant Functional Genomics. Science 285:380-383

 

Lecture 2-3
Westhoff et. al.  Molecular Plant Development: from gene to plant. Chapter 3: 39-65.
Cove. 1993.  Mutant analysis, a key tool for the study of metabolism and development.  Plant Journal 3:
303-308.

Lecture 7
Hooykaas and Schilperoort
. 1992. Agrobacterium and plant genetic engineering. Plant Molecular Biology 19: 15-38.