Advances in Genetics: Genomic Responses to Environmental Stress (Advances in Genetics, Volume 28) by Scandalios, John G. (editor) - 1990

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Academic Press Inc, 1990. Volume 28. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0120176289

Academic Press, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; San Diego; 1990. First edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. Dark green cloth-covered boards, gilt spine and front board lettering (bright), 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches, 308 pp., index, figures and tables. Book and dustcover very good plus. ISBN 0120176289 (3214043). F. Hardcover.

San Diego, CA.: Academic Press, 1990. Comprehensive text examines the underlying mechanisms utilized by organisms to cope with environmental insult and adapt to hostile environments, whether natural or anthropogenic. Topics covered include response of plant antioxidanr defense genes to environmental stress; genetic analysis of oxygen defense mechanisms in Drosophila melanogaster; DNA rearrangements in response to environmental stress; molecular genetics of cold acclimation in higher plants; influence of environmental factors on photosynthetic genes; molecular and cellular biology of the heat-shock response; effects of heat and chemical stress on development; activation, structure, and organization of genes involved in microbial defense in plants; etc. 308 pgs. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.