Expression of a Bacterial Phaseolotoxin-Resistant Ornithyl Transcarbamylase in Transgenic Tobacco Confers Resistance to Pseudomonas Syringae pv. Phaseolicola

Bio/Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 905-909

  de la Fuente Martínez, Juan Manuel ^a   Mosqueda Cano, Gilberto ^a   Alvarez Morales, Ariel ^a   Herrera Estrella, Luis ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; PHASEOLOTOXIN; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIRULENCE;

DRUG RESISTANCE; EXOTOXINS; GENE EXPRESSION; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; PSEUDOMONAS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TOBACCO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA TABACUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. PHASEOLICOLA;

EID: 0026659281     PISSN: 0733222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0892-905     Document Type: Article

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