Homeologous plastid DNA transformation in tobacco is mediated by multiple recombination events

Genetics

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1111-1122

  Kavanagh, Tony A ^a   Thanh, Nguyen Due ^b,d   Lao, Nga Thi ^a   McGrath, Noreen ^b,c   Peter, Stefan O ^b,e   Horváth, Eva M ^b   Dix, Philip J ^c   Medgyesy, Peter ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RECA PROTEIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; DNA RECOMBINATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOBACCO;

BASE SEQUENCE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS, TOXIC; PLASTIDS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SOLANUM; SOLANUM NIGRUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0032799296     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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