Simple hand-held devices for the efficient infection of plants with viral-encoding contructs by particle bombardment

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-110

  Gal On, Amit ^a   Meiri, Eti ^a   Elman, Chassia ^a   Gray, Dennis J ^b   Gaba, Victor ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

infectious clone; particle bombardment; plant virus inoculation; ZYMV

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS PARTICLE;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; POTYVIRUS; VEGETABLES;

CUCURBITA PEPO VAR. MELOPEPO; PEPO; POTYVIRUS; ZUCCHINI YELLOW MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0031053529     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(96)02146-5     Document Type: Article

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