Genetic transformation of gentian using wild-type Agrobacterium rhizogenes

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-140

  Hosokawa, Keizo ^a   Matsuki, Rikyu ^a,b   Oikawa, Yayoi ^a   Yamamura, Saburo ^a  

^a IWATE BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hairy roots; Ri plasmid

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES;

EID: 0031414689     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005962913491     Document Type: Article

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