Transgenic rice plants harboring an introduced potato proteinase inhibitor ii gene are insect resistant

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 494-498

  Ouan, Xiaolan ^a   Li, Xiaogang ^a   Xue, Qingzhong ^b   Abo Ei Saad, Mahmoud ^a   Xu, Deping ^c   Wu, Ray ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Insect resistance; Proteinase inhibitor gene; Stem borer; Transgenic rice plants

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN INHIBITOR;

GENE; INSECT; PLANT; POTATO; RICE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; TRANSGENE;

INSECTA; ORYZA SATIVA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; JAPONICA; SESAMIA;

ANIMALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; INSECTS; ORYZA SATIVA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029670583     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0496-494     Document Type: Article

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