Overexpression of a human α3/4-fucosyltransferase alters pollen development in transgenic tobacco plants

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-106

  Joly, Caroline ^a   Maftah, Abderrahman ^a   Riou Khamlichi, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Fucosylation; Lewisa glycotope; Pollen development; Transgenesis

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0036373251     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00497-002-0144-6     Document Type: Article

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