Insertion mutagenesis and study of transposable elements using a new unstable virescent seedling allele for isolation of haploid petunia lines

Plant Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 533-544

  Renckens, Suzy ^a   De Greve, Henri ^a   Beltrán Herrera, Javier ^a,c   Toong, Lin Thia ^a   Deboeck, Francine ^a   De Rycke, Riet ^b   Van Montagu, Marc ^b   Hernalsteens, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Ctro Internacional de Agric Trop   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE REDUCTASE; PLANT DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; EXON; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HAPLOIDY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PROTOPLAST; TRANSPOSON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, PLANT; EXONS; GENES, PLANT; HAPLOIDY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASES; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS; PROTOPLASTS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

NIA; PETUNIA;

EID: 0030239435     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.10030533.x     Document Type: Article

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