Green fluorescent protein as a reporter system in the transformation of barley cultivars

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 194-200

  Ahlandsberg, Staffan ^a   Sathish, P ^a,b   Sun, Chuanxin ^a   Jansson, Christer ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; CULTIVAR; DNA ANALYSIS; DNA GEL BLOT ANALYSIS; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROPROJECTILE BOMBARDMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; REGENERATION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSIENT TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033406806     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1999.100207.x     Document Type: Article

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