Localization of persisting agrobacteria in transgenic tobacco plants

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 373-381

  Matzk, Anja ^a   Mantell, Sinclair ^b   Schiemann, Joachim ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RADIOBACTER; RHIZOBIUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0029829931     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-9-0373     Document Type: Article

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