Electroporatic transfer, stable integration, expression and transmission of pZpβypGH and pZpβrtGH in Indian catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 233-248

  Sheela, S G ^a   Pandian, T J ^a   Mathavan, S ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CDNA LIBRARY; ELECTRON TRANSFER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; REPORTER GENE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS;

EID: 0032927301     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.1999.00317.x     Document Type: Article

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