Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) shoot apices: Transformation patterns

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 329-338

  Burrus, Monique ^a,b   Molinier, Jean ^a   Himber, Christophe ^a   Hunold, Reiner ^a,c   Bronner, Roberte ^a   Rousselin, Philippe ^a   Hahne, Günther ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^c Newlab   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chimaeric gene expression; GUS expression; Helianthus annuus; Meristems

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROBACTERIUM MEDIATED TRANSFORMATIONS; CHIMERIC GENE EXPRESSION; CHIMERIC GENES; GENES EXPRESSION; GUS EXPRESSION; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L; MERISTEM; SHOOT APEX; TRANSFORMATION PATTERNS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

EID: 0000936080     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00437911     Document Type: Article

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