Production of transgenic maize from bombarded Type II callus: Effect of gold particle size and callus morphology on transformation efficiency

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-29

  Frame, Bronwyn R ^a   Zhang, Hongyi ^a,b   Cocciolone, Suzy M ^a   Sidorenko, Lyudmila V ^a   Dietrich, Charles R ^a   Pegg, Sue Ellen ^a   Zhen, Shifu ^a,c   Schnable, Patrick S ^a   Wang, Kan ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^c PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Biolistic; Hi II callus; Osmotic; Regeneration; Zea mays; Zygotic embryo

Indexed keywords

BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CALLUS CULTURE; CLONE; FERTILITY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GOLD; MAIZE; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT EMBRYOGENESIS; REGENERATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0034107322     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-000-0007-5     Document Type: Article

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