Electrotransformation of Chlorella vulgaris

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 778-780

  Chow, K C ^a   Tung, W L ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chlorella vulgaris; Electroporation; Electrotransformation; Hygromycin B resistance

Indexed keywords

ELECTROTRANSFORMATION; PLASMID DNA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 0032966526     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990050660     Document Type: Article

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