Transformation of Nicotiana tabacum with a native cry1Ia5 gene confers complete protection against Heliothis armigera

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 473-478

  Selvapandiyan, Angamuthu ^a   Reddy, Vanga S ^a   Kumar, P Anand ^b   Tewari, Krishna K ^c   Bhatnagar, Raj K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bt genes; Cry1Ia5; Protection against insects; Transformation

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CLONED GENE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HELIOTHIS ARMIGERA; HOST RESISTANCE; INDUCED RESISTANCE; INSECT CONTROL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BACTERIOLOGY; CLONING;

ARMIGERA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BT GENE; CODING GENES; CRY1IA5; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PROTECTION AGAINST INSECT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSFORMATION; TRANSGENEIC PLANTS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

AGROBACTERIUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0032417412     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009696027993     Document Type: Article

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