Expression of cholera toxin B subunit oligomers in transgenic potato plants

Transgenic Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 403-413

  Arakawa, Takeshi ^a,b   Chong, Daniel K X ^a   Lawrence Merritt, J ^a   Langridge, William H R ^a,b  

^a Ctr for Molec Biol and Gene Ther   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin B subunit; ELISA; G(MI) ganglioside; Gene expression; Potato; Transgeic plants

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0031281621     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018487401810     Document Type: Article

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