Variability of gene expression in transgenic tobacco

Euphytica

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 133-139

  Mannerlöf, Marie ^a   Tenning, Paul ^a  

^a Box 302   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Gene expression; Neomycin phosphotransferase; Nicotiana tabacum; Omega element

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031473349     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003104914242     Document Type: Article

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