Evidence for Agrobacterium-induced apoptosis in maize cells

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 649-657

  Hansen, Geneviève ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI APOPTOTIC GENE; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE; COCULTURE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; IAP GENE; MAIZE; P35 GENE; PLANT CELL;

AGROBACTERIUM;

EID: 0034071814     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2000.13.6.649     Document Type: Article

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