Open Directory - Science: Biology: Genetics: Eukaryotic: Plant
See also: - Provides access to a variety of information, products and services on a range of plant and animal genome mapping. From the National Agricultural Library of the US Department of Agriculture. - Educational materials for teaching plant biology using hands-on and inquiry-based investigations and independent student-initiated research. Uses the tropical homosporous fern genus Ceratopteris as a model plant system. - Provides information on research and protocols and crop collections including European and international reference collections of Brassica and Lettuce. Includes a searchable database. - Cereal functional genomics at the University of Bristol. Bioinformatics tools for wheat and maize research including digital differential display, BLAST, electronic Northern blots and microarray analysis. - Develop molecular plant breeding tools.Research includes molecular mapping, map-based cloning, and DNA markers. - Develop plant biotechnology, genomics, and related life science technologies for crop improvement . Includes research data, development laboratories, and staff profiles. - Project to chart the relative physical position and movement of sequences for each of the chromosomes in cells of living plants. Includes project plan, 3d map, technology, and references. - A plant genetic resources centre for Nordic agriculture and horticulture. Includes a database for searching for cultivars or accessions stored for specific taxa and a library containing information on the institutes publications. - Database of motifs found in plant cis-acting regulatory DNA elements in vascular plants and their variations in other genes or in other plant species are also compiled. - Offers a range of information on research programs, courses, and crops. Includes facilities, history, meetings, and photographs. - Conducts fundamental research in plant molecular biology. Includes an overview of research, facilities, seminars, links and directions. - An electronic publication for articles describing the isolation and DNA sequence determination of plant genes. - Identify and implement DNA diagnostic tools that are predictive of specific plant characteristics, and identify genes that are responsible for plant development, evolution, or agriculture. - Promotes, coordinates, and facilitates research activities in plant molecular and cellular biology. Includes information on the Core DNA sequencing facility. From Northern Illinois University. - Basic and applied research in plant biotechnology and molecular biology by Mark Guiltinan. - Provide information about protecting new variety and trademarks. Information is also available about license agreements and how to enforce patents and trademark rights. - Serves as a central repository to receive, catalogue, preserve and distribute cultures of wild type and mutant strains of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Also provides an extensive database and user support network. - Ambitious effort to map floral genetics with attention to "missing link" taxa, hosted at Penn State University and funded by the National Science Foundation. - International Agricultural Research Centres of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research . Provides access to information on the collections of genetic resources held by the CGIAR centres.
