Dual luciferase assay for monitoring transient gene expression in higher plants

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-75

  Matsuo, Naoko ^a   Minami, Masayoshi ^a   Maeda, Tomohide ^a   Hiratsuka, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0002790722     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.18.71     Document Type: Article

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