A two-component Enhancer-inhibitor transposon mutagenesis system for functional analysis of the arabidopsis genome

Plant Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1853-1866

  Speulman, Elly ^a   Metz, Peter L J ^a   Van Arkel, Gert ^a   Hekkert, Bas Te Lintel ^a   Stiekema, Willem J ^a   Pereira, Andy ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOME ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; PLANT GENOME; TRANSPOSON;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0033213726     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.11.10.1853     Document Type: Article

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