Expression of the rolC gene and nicotine production in transgenic roots and their regenerated plants

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 384-390

  Palazon J ^a   Cusido R M ^a   Roig, C ^a   Pinol M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Nicotiana tabacum; Nicotine; Rol genes; Transgenic plants; Transgenic roots

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; NICOTINE; PLANT ROOT; REGENERATION; SECONDARY METABOLITE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0031946540     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050411     Document Type: Article

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