Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of Mentha spicata and Mentha arvensis

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-78

  Diemer, F ^a   Caissard, J C ^a   Moja, S ^a   Jullien, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Genetic transformation; GUS; Mentha arvensis; Mentha spicata

Indexed keywords

GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; MENTHA ARVENSIS; MENTHA SPICATA;

EID: 0032735315     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006280521212     Document Type: Article

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