Increased insect resistance in transgenic wheat stably expressing trypsin inhibitor CMe

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-63

  Altpeter, Fredy ^a,d   Diaz, Isabel ^b   McAuslane, Heather ^c   Gaddour, Kamel ^b   Carbonero, Pilar ^b   Vasil, Indra K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Electrotechnical Section   (Spain)

^c Dept of Entomology and Nematology ^*  (United States)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Insect resistance; Transgenic plants; Triticum aestivum L.; Trypsin inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PEST RESISTANCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRYPSIN; WESTERN BLOTTING;

PROTEINS;

IMMATURE EMBRYOS; INSECT RESISTANCE; PLANT DEFENCE; PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; TRANSGENEIC PLANTS; TRANSGENIC WHEAT; TRITICUM AESTIVUM L; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.); WHEAT SEEDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GELECHIIDAE; HEXAPODA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; SITOTROGA; SITOTROGA CEREALELLA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0033032853     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009659911798     Document Type: Article

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