Female reproductive tissues are the primary target of Agrobacterium-mediated transformation by the Arabidopsis floral-dip method

Plant Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 895-904

  Desfeux, Christine ^a   Clough, Steven J ^a   Bent, Andrew F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GYNOECIUM; LOCULE; MUTANT; OUTCROSSING; OVULE; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSFER DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033941146     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.123.3.895     Document Type: Article

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