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Subject Index .A.DP glucose pyrophosphorylase Biotechnology (ADPGPP) in starch biosynthesis, environmental impact from, 99-103 26-27 improved bioinsecticides through, Agriculture and weed control in 160-162 developing countries, 140-150 Black cutworm, 169 A^rahavterium tumefaviens, 52, 63, 65, 67 Broad beans, loss of, from broomrape in Agronomy, 1(M)-I0P 108, 110, 140-150 Egypt. 145 A^rotis ipsilon. 169 Broomrapes, 142, 145 Alpha-amylase in starch degradation, 93 Bt transgenes. 109 Amino acid composition, improving, 4 Bulb-forming plants, fructans in, 20 Amylopectin, 26 Amylose, 26 Antibodies Caffeic acid O-methyltransferase, 134 engineering of, in plants, 74-79 Cancer and carotenoids. 13 fragments, 74 Canola oil, 1 bulk production of, 77 high starch. 33-35 full-length, 75 Capsid protein, 43 production of, in plants, 72-79 Carbohydrates, 20-25 multimeric, 76 Carotenoids recombinant, 76 and chlorophyll in photosynthesis, 13 secretory, in plants, 72 as micronutrients. 13 Antigen binding, 73 biosynthesis of. 14-18. 60 Antigen recognition, 73 in transgenic plants, 13-19 Antimicrobial defenses, preformed, cDNA, cloned, 43 126-135 Chain length, 5 Antioxidants, carotenoids as. 18 Chicory, fructans in, 20 Antisense technology, 4 Chitinases, 130, 132-133 Antisense transcripts in plant cytoplasm, Cholera toxin subunits, expression of, in 60 plants. 50-55 Aquaporin in water-stressed plants, 119 Cinnamate 4-hydroxylase. 127 Arahidopsis. 15, 16. 122 Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase. 134 salt-stressed, inositol biosynthesis in, Coat proteins. 43, 174 122 Coconut, LPAAT in, 84 Asperfiillus nif’er. 95 Commercialization strategies. 174 Avenacin as antifungal agent. 127 Confectionery coatings. 8 Avirions. 43 Confectionery fats. 7 Consumer appeal. 10 Corn borer, European (ECB), 164 ]B-cell epitope. 46 Corn, yield losses of. from witchweed in Bacillus ihuhngiensis, 106-113, 155, 164 Kenya, 144-145 Barley, fructans in, 20 Cotton, insect resistance and, 106 Beta-1.3-glucanase, 130 Cowpea mosaic comovirus (CPMV), 43. Beta-carotene in vascular disease, 13 47-48 Beta-glusidase, 66 CPMV. See Cowpea mosaic comovirus Beta-keto acyl-CoA synthase (KCS), 85 Cry!Alb}, 165 Biochemical mechanisms in tolerance acquisition, 115 Biofungicides, 155, 157-158 Bioinsecticides through biotechnology, Dairy products, simulated, 8 160-162 Delta-endotoxins, expression of. in plants, Biopesticides, development and 165 commercialization of. 154-162 Desaturation of fatty acids. 5, 6 Biopharmaceuticals, plant-based, potential Diahrotica undecumpunctata, 169 of. 68 Diahrotica virgifera, 169 178 ANNALS NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Dietary fiber, 21 Glycoproteins, hydroxyproline-rich Diterpene cyclase, 129 (HRGPs), 133-135 Glycosylation, 65, 68, 74, 93 Green revolution, impact of, 141 Ecology, plant, 102-103 Egypt, broomrape in, 145 Hear oil, 84, 86-88 Engineering, genetic, in plants, 1-10 Herbicide-resistant crops in developing Environment, plant biotechnology and, countries, 140-150 99-103 Herbicide-resistant soybeans, 172 Enzymes Herbicides in developing countries, 141 alpha-amylase in starch degradation, 93 Heterorhabditis bacteriophora. 159 cinnamate 4-hydroxylase, 127 Hybrid viral vector, 57 diterpene cyclase, 129 Hypersensitive response (HR). 126 human, in transgenic tobacco, bioproduction of, 62-69 in industrial use, 91-97 in starch biosynthesis, 26-27 Imidazolinone in parasite control, 143 phenylalanine ammonia-lyase, 127 Immunity phytase, extracellular expression of, cholera toxin (ctx) in, 50 94-95, 96 induction of, by viruses. 43-47 seed-formulated, 93 Immunization, passive, with monoclonal sesquiterpene cyclase, 129 SigA, 78 Epitopes that induce immunity, 43 Immunoglobulin A, secretory. 76 Escherichia coli, 27, 29, 33, 43 Immunotherapy antibodies in, 77-79 topical, 78-79 In planta conversion of substrate. 92 Fatty acids, saturated, 34 India, wheat problems in, 149-150 Fatty alcohols in seed oil, 87 Industry, enzymes in. 91-97 Field testing of recombinant plant viruses, Infectious RNA transcripts, 58 58-60 Inositol 1-phosphate synthase, 121 Flavr Savr tomato, 4 Inositol biosynthesis. 121 Food quality, improving, 1-10 Inositol O-methyltransferase, 121 Foot and mouth disease, 47 Insect resistance, transgenic plants and. Fructans, 20-25 106-113 bacterial, in plants, 23-24 Insect-tolerant transgenic crops, 170 biosynthesis of, 20, 22-23 Insecticidal crystal proteins (ICPs), 160 digestion of, 21 Insecticidal nematodes, 159 Inulin type fructans. 20 Inulins. 20 Isoline in host-plant resistance in cotton, (jFamma-carboxylation, 64-65 107 Gaucher’s disease, glucocerebrosidase Isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway. 57 (hGC) in, 69 Genes alpha-trichosanthin, 58 Jerusalem artichokes, fructans in, 20 coat protein genes, 174 Johnsongrass mosaic potyvirus (JMV), 43. crvIAib), 112 47 glgCI6, 33, 34 Psy 1, 16-17 thioesterase, 9 Genetic engineering, 1-10, 37-41, 57-60, ICenya, witchweed in, 144-145 82-88,91-97, 106-113, 115-123, Ketoacyl synthases. 6 170 Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP), 15 Gibberelins, 17 Laurate, 8. 83-84 Glucocerebrosidase, human, tobacco- Lauric-rich oils. 8 based production of, 66-67, 68 Laurical, 8 SUBJECT INDEX 179 Levans. 20 Phytase Levansucrase. 23 extracellular expression of, 94-95 Lignin, 134 industrial application of, 96 Lycopene, 15, 17-18 seed-specific expression of, 95 Lys-rich proteins, 39 Phytoalexins Lysophosphatidis acid acyltransferase genetic engineering of, 119-130 (LPAAT), 83-86 in disease resistance, 126-130 isoflavonoid, increasing toxicity of, 128 Phytoanticipins, 126 Phytoene. 15, 18 ^^ahinlin. 39-41 Phytoene synthase. 17 Maize, transgenic, to control maize insect Phytoremediation, 102-103 pests. 164-170 Pigments, carotenoids as, 13 Mannitol 1-phosphate dehydrogenase. 119 Plant Variety Protection laws, 173 Margarine, 7. 8 Plant virus capsid protein, 43 Mesemhryanthemum crystallinum. salt Plant viruses for delivery of vaccine tolerance in, 120-121 epitopes. 43-48 Met-rich proteins, genes that encode. 38 Plants Methionine in transgenic seeds. 37-39 antibody production and engineering in, Micronutrients, carotenoids as. 13 72-79 Mutagenesis. 43 cholera toxin (ctx) subunits in, 50-55 ecology. 102-103 genetic engineering in. 1-10. 37-41, i T -linked glycans, 65 91-97, 99-103 Na'/W^ antiporter proteins, 120 transgenic Natural defense responses, improved. 126 carotenoids in. 13-19 Nicotiana tahacum. 45, 52, 76 environmental benefits of. 100-102 Nutrient dense foods. 18 fructans in, 23 Nutrition. 10 risk assessment of, 99-103 carotenoids in, 13 virally transfected, 57 Plasmids, recombinant, 51 Plasmodium falciparum. 48 Plus sense RNA virus, 58 Oils, 1. 4, 5, 10. 82-88 Poliovirus epitope. 43 Oilseed rape. 33 Polygalacturonase (PG) in pectin Onions, fructans in. 20 degradation, 4 Oral immunity. 50 Polyunsaturates, 9 Osmotic adjustment in salinity stress. 117 Potassium channels in salt uptake in Ostrinia niihilalis. 164 plants, 120 Potato fructans in, 23 Parasite control in developing countries, high starch, 28 143 starch or carbohydrates in. modification Pest control, 154-162 of, 4 Pests transgenic black cutworm. 169 mabinlin in. 41 broomrape in Eqypt, 145 starch biosynthesis in, 26-27 corn borer. European (ECB). transgenic Potyvirus (JMV) for delivery of vaccine maize to control, 164-170 epitopes, 47-48 witchweed. 142, 144-145 Prenyltransferase, 128 PG. See Polygalacturonase Promoter gene, 35, 65 Pharmaceuticals, human. 63 Proteins Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) in antifungal. 101 tobacco plants, 127 beta-glucanase, 130, 132-133 Pheromones, 158-159 C. human (hPC), 64-66, 68 Photoinhibition and salinity stress, 116 chitinase, 132-133 Photooxidation, carotenoids in protecting cholera toxin (ctx) in immunity. 50 against. 13 crystal, insecticidal, engineering of, 162 180 ANNALS NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES dietary, improved, 37-41 Starch, biosynthesis of. 26-35 industrial, 91-97 Starch-degrading enzymes, 93 insecticidal, 161, 165 Steinernema carpocapsae, 159 Lys-rich, 39 Steroids, 17 mabinlin, 40 Stilbene synthase, 129 Na^/H^ antiporter proteins, 120 Stomatal conductance, altered, in salinity pathogenesis-related, in disease stress, 116 resistance, 130 Streptococcus mutans, IgG monoclonal pharmaceutical, 63 antibody against, 78 production of, in plants, 91-97 Subunit vaccines, 50-55 seed (mabinlin), 40 Sucrose, 20 sulfur-rich, 38 Sulfur-rich proteins, 38 Vips, 169 Sweet proteins, 39-41 Psy 1, 16-17 Synthases acetolactate (ALS), in parasite control, 143 enol-pyruvate-shikimate-phosphate Rk-ace-specific resistance genes from (EPSP), 143 plants, 126 ketoacyl, 6 Radical oxygen scavenging in salinity- stressed plants, 116 Rapeseed, 10, 82-88 Tag. See Triacylglycerol Recombinant antibodies, 79 Thioesterase, 6. 9 Rhinovirus, human, 47 in oil synthesis, 83 Roundup herbicide. 173 Third world needs, herbicide-resistant Roundup Ready soybeans. 173 crops for, 140-150 Russet Burbank potato, starch TMV. See Tobacco mosaic virus biosynthesis in, 26-27 TNA viral vectors, autonomous, 57-60 Tobacco budworm, Bt-resistant, 109 Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV), 57-60 for delivery of vaccine epitopes, 44-46 Salt stress responses, 115 Tobacco mosaic virus-based vectors, Salt tolerance, 116-120 58-60 engineering and gene transfer, 115-123 Tobacco, transgenic Salt uptake in plants, 120 alpha-amylase in, 93-94 Saturated fatty acids, 34 cholera toxin in, 52-55 Secretory immunoglobulin A (SigA), 76 human enzymes in, 62-69 Seed dispersal, 13 Tobamoviruses, 57 Seed oil, genetic engineering of, 82 TOM5, 16 Seed protein (mabinlin), 40 Tomato Seed-specific expression of antisense gene, carotenoid biosynthesis in, 16 10 Flavr Savr, 4 Seeds high solids, 31-33 plant, industrial enzymes in, 92-97 Transfection of tobacco plants, 57-60 transgenic commercialization of, Transgenic maize to control corn borer 172-176 and other pests, 164-170 transgenic, methionine in, 37-39 Transgenic plants, 72-79 Semiochemicals, 158-159 environmental benefits of, 100-102 Sesquiterpene cyclase, 129 industrial proteins in, 91-97 Sesquiterpenoid aldehydes, 107 insect resistance and, 106-113 Shistosoma japonica, 48 risk assessments of, 99-100 Short chain fatty acids, fructan production Transgenic seed products. of, 21 commercialization of, 172-176 Soluble solids in tomatoes, 5 Triacylglycerols (TAGs), 8, 82 Sorghum in parasite control, 143 in plant storage oil, 5 Soybeans, herbicide-resistant, 172 Triglycerides, structured, 9 Squash, virus-resistant, 174-175 Tulips, fructans in, 20 SUBJECT INDEX 181 accine epitopes, delivery of, by plant Water uptake, plant, in salinity stress, viruses, 43-48 116-117 Vaccines, subunit, 50-55 Watermelon mosaic virus 11 (WMVII), 174 Vegetative insecticidal proteins (VIPs), 169 Wax esters, linear. 85 Very long chain fatty acids, 84 Wax, long chain, in HEAR oil. 86-88 Vip3, 169 Weed control in developing countries. Viral diseases, 173 140-150 Viral vectors, autonomous RNA, 57-60 Wheat Viruses fructans in. 20 cowpea mosaic comovirus (CPMV), 43 problems in. in India, 148-150 foot and mouth disease, 47 Witchweed, 142, 144-145 plant, for vaccine epitope delivery, WMVII. See Watermelon mosaic virus 11 43-48 plus sense RNA virus, 58 potyvirus (JMV) for delivery of vaccine epitopes, 47-48 ^Canthophylls. 15, 16, 17 replicating, 43 tobacco mosaic virus, 44-46. 57-60 watermelon mosaic virus II (WMVII), 174 Ziona pellucida 3. murine, 45 zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV), Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV), 174 174 Index of Contributors Altman. D. W.. 106-114 Lamb, C. J.. 126-139 Lassner, M.. 82-90 IBarry, G. F., 26-36 Launis, K., 164-171 Beachy, R. N., 43-49 Benedict, J. H.. 106-114 Ma, J. K-C., 72-81 Bennett, S., 62-71 Masoud, S.. 126-139 Bohnert, H. J., 115-125 Meeusen, R. L., 172-176 Bramley. P. .VI., 13-19 Metz. J., 82-90 Bright. S. W. J.. 99-105 Oishi, K. K., 62-71 Carlton. B. C.. 154-163 Carozzi, N. B., 164-171 Paiva, N. L., 126-139 Cramer, C. L., 62-71 Pen. J.. 91-98 Pilon-Smits, L., 20-25 Dawson, J., 164-171 Ponce, E., 62-71 Della-Cioppa, G., 57-61 Ponstein, A. S., 91-98 Desai, N.. 164-171 Dixon. R. A., 126-139 Radin, D. N.. 62-71 Drake, R.. 13-19 Rammesmayer, G., 115-125 Dunder. E., 164-171 Ransom, J. K., 140-153 Dun well. J. M.. 99-105 Romer, S., 13-19 Ezbskamp. M., 20-25 Sachs, E. S., 106-114 Evola, S. V., 164-171 Schuch, W.. 13-19, 99-105 Shen, B., 115-125 Fitchen. J. H.. 43-49 Sheveleva, E.. 115-125 Shewmaker, C. K.. 1-12 Golldack, D.. 115-125 Smeekens, S.. 20-25 Grabau. E. A.. 62-71 Stark. D. M., 26-36 Grabowski. G. A., 62-71 Sturtevant. A., 50-56 Greenland. A. J.. 99-105 Sun, S. S. M.. 37-42 Gressel. J.. 140-153 Grill, L. K.. 57-61 Tu. H. M.. 37-42 Halpin, C. M., 99-105 erwoerd, T. C., 91-98 Hassan. E. A.. 140-153 Hein. M. B., 43-49. 50-56, 72-81 ^Vang, F., 50-56 Warren, G. W.. 164-171 Ishitani. M., 115-125 Weisbeek. P., 20-25 Weissenborn, D. L.. 62-71 Jensen, R. G.. 115-125 ?^iong, L.. 37-42 ICamasani, U. R., 115-125 Kishore. G. M.. 26-36 Yeo. T.-C.. 50-56 Koziel, M. G.. 164-171 Kridl. J. C.. 1-12 Zuo. W., 37-42 183