Expression of uidA under regulation of the ABA-inducible wheat Em promoter in transgenic white spruce somatic embryos

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 152, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 455-462

  Bommineni, V R ^a   Bethune, T D ^a   Hull, K L ^a   Dunstan, D I ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Picea glauca; Somatic embryo; Transformation; uidA or gus

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; EXPRESSION VECTOR; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; PROPAGATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

EMBRYOPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA GLAUCA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031751378     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80263-0     Document Type: Article

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