Genetic transformation of European chestnut

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 177-182

  Seabra, R C ^a,b   Pais, M S ^a  

^a Estacao Florestal Nacional   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Glucuronidase; Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Castanea sativa; nptII

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031888896     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050374     Document Type: Article

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