APETALA3-nuclease hybrid protein: A potential tool for APETALA3 target gene mutagenesis

Plant Science

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-30

  Lariguet, Patricia ^a   Dunand, Christophe ^a   Herzog, Michel ^a   Vachon, Gilles ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

APETALA3; FokI enzyme; Homeotic genes; Hybrid protein; Target genes

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEASE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUSION GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HOMEOBOX; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

EID: 0033569559     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(99)00105-3     Document Type: Article

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