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Plant genomics is the study of a whole plant genome’s architecture, functions, organization, genetic compositions, networks, and interactions. Internally, bioinformatics, system biology, metagenomics, proteomics, transgenomics, metabolomics, genomic selection, phenomics, contemporary instrumentation, epigenomics, and robotic sciences are all intertwined. In the country of cheap and completely sequenced over a hundred plant genomes, it has achieved tremendous progress in high-throughput sequencing over the last three decades. Because of the utilization of modification methods and unique genomic selection, these advances have a wide range of consequences in plant biology and breeding, while also introducing a host of new challenges and responsibilities. This article informs readers on plant genomics review, laws, transfer, ethics, public views, and a wide range of databases.
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Srushti, S.C., Biradar, S., Shreedevi, S.J., Naveen Kumar, M., Mondal, S., Babu, R.L. (2022). Ethical Aspects and Public Perception on Plant Genomics. In: Singh, R.L., Mondal, S., Parihar, A., Singh, P.K. (eds) Plant Genomics for Sustainable Agriculture. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6974-3_15
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