Rice transformation with a senescence-inhibition chimeric gene

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 43, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 1810-1815

  Fu, Yongcai ^a,b   Ding, Yueyun ^a   Liu, Xinfang ^a   Sun, Chuanqin ^b   Cao, Souyun ^a   Wang, Dongjiang ^a   He, Sijie ^a   Wang, Xiangkun ^b   Li, Liangcai ^a   Tian, Wenzhong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biolistic transformation; IPT gene; Rice; Senescence inhibition; Specific promoter

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000636867     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02883378     Document Type: Article

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