Transformation with a mutant Arabidopsis acetolactate synthase gene renders tobacco resistant to sulfonylurea herbicides

MGG Molecular & General Genetics

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 266-271

  Haughn, George W ^a   Smith, Julie ^b   Mazur, Barbara ^b   Somerville, Chris ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetohydroxy acid synthase; Chlorsulfuron; Ti plasmid; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000486516     PISSN: 00263925     EISSN: 16174623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00330603     Document Type: Article

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