Transient expression of the β-glucuronidase gene in tissues of Arabidopsis thaliana by bombardment-mediated transformation

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 251-255

  Seki, Motoaki ^a   Iida, Asako ^b   Morikawa, Hiromichi ^c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Particle bombardment; Transient expression; glucuronidase

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0032856015     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02788683     Document Type: Article

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