Transformation of the tropane alkaloid-producing medicinal plant Hyoscyamus muticus by particle bombardment

Transgenic Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 163-168

  Zeef, L A H ^a   Christou, P ^a   Leech, M J ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hyoscyamus muticus; Particle bombardment; Transformation; Tropane alkaloids

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HYOSCYAMUS MUTICUS; KANAMYCIN; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLASMID VECTOR; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TROPANE ALKALOID;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; KANAMYCIN RESISTANCE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SOLANACEAE; STAINING AND LABELING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TROPANES;

EID: 0033801197     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008912330067     Document Type: Article

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