Quantitative analysis of CryIA(b) expression in Bt maize plants, tissues, and silage and stability of expression over successive generations

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 169-176

  Fearing, Patricia L ^a   Brown, Devon ^a   Vlachos, Demetra ^a   Meghji, Moez ^b   Privalle, Laura ^a  

^a Ciba Agricultural Biotechnology   (United States)

^b RR 13 Box 166   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thurningiensis endotoxin; Stability of expression; Transgenic maize

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; TISSUE;

BACILLUS THURNINGIENSIS ENDOTOXIN; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FIELD TEST; MAIZE HYBRIDS; MAIZE PLANTS; MAIZE SILAGE; PLANT TISSUES; STABILITY OF EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MAIZE; TRANSGENICS;

PROTEINS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0000826771     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009611613475     Document Type: Article

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