Stable chloroplast transformation of the unicellular red alga Porphyridium species

Plant Physiology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-12

  Lapidot, Miri ^a   Raveh, Dina ^a   Sivan, Alex ^a   Arad, Shoshana ^a   Shapira, Michal ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; HERBICIDES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENTS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

CHLOROPLAST;

ALGAE;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PORPHYRIDIUM; PORPHYRIDIUM SP.; RHODOPHYTA;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; HERBICIDE; SULFOMETURON METHYL; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; RED ALGA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; ALGAE, RED; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHLOROPLASTS; HERBICIDES; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SULFONYLUREA COMPOUNDS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0036000005     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.011023     Document Type: Article

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