Transgene repeats in aspen: Molecular characterisation suggests simultaneous integration of independent T-DNAs into receptive hotspots in the host genome

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 264, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 20-28

  Kumar, S ^a   Fladung, M ^a  

^a Federal Research Centre for Forestry and Forest Products   (Germany)

Author keywords

Filler DNA; Gene silencing; T DNA junctions; T DNA repeats; Transgene integration

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0033647012     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380000296     Document Type: Article

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