TREGED: A New Strategy for Inducing Deletions in Plant Genomes

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 255-263

  Liu, Zongrang ^a   Davies, Corinne S ^a   Mount, David W ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Ac Ds; Chromosome deletion; GUS; Lc; R RS; Site specific recombination; Tetracycline repressor; Transposition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034558111     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02823996     Document Type: Article

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