Cell commitment and rolB gene expression in the induction of root differentiation

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 203-209

  Di Cola, Alessandra ^a   Costantino, Paolo ^b   Spanò, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium rhizogenes; auxin; rhizogenesis; rolB

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0030452645     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02307096     Document Type: Article

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