Biolistic transformation of Trichoderma reesei using the Bio-Rad seven barrels Hepta Adaptor system

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 393-399

  Te'o, V S J ^a   Bergquist, P L ^a,b   Nevalainen, K M H ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biolistic transformation; Hepta adaptor; Trichoderma reesei

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CIRCULAR DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; HELIUM; HYGROMYCIN B; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DNA TRANSFER; FUNGAL CELL CULTURE; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MITOSIS RATE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL; TRICHODERMA REESEI;

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE 1,4-BETA-CELLOBIOSIDASE; DNA, CIRCULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; MYCOLOGY; PLASMIDS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRICHODERMA;

FUNGI; HYPOCREA JECORINA; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0036829247     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(02)00126-4     Document Type: Article

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