In vitro growth and tuber formation by transgenic potato plants harboring rolC or rolB genes under control of the patatin promoter

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 513-519

  Aksenova, N P ^a   Konstantinova, T N ^a   Golyanovskaya, S A ^a   Schmulling T ^b   Kossmann, J ^c   Willmitzer, L ^c   Romanov, G A ^a  

^a TIMIRYAZEV INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c Inst of Genetic Biological Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

B33 patatin promoter; Growth; RolB gene; RolC gene; Solanum tuberosum; Transformation; Tuber formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033238409     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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