Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Australian rice cultivars Jarrah and Amaroo using modified promoters and selectable markers

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 201-210

  Upadhyaya, Narayana M ^a   Surin, Brian ^b   Ramm, Kerrie ^a   Gaudron, Judy ^a   Schünmann, Petra H D ^a   Taylor, William ^a,b   Waterhouse, Peter M ^a,b   Wang, Ming Bo ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Australian rice; GFP; Oryza sativa; Promoters; Selectable markers; Transformation

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; BINARY VECTOR; CALLUS CULTURE; CULTIVAR; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRAIN; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; INTRON; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM;

EID: 0034103834     PISSN: 03107841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/pp99078     Document Type: Article

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