Transgenic plants of blue grama grass, Bouteloua gracilis (H.B.K.) Lag. ex Steud., from microprojectile bombardment of highly chlorophyllous embryogenic cells

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 763-771

  Aguado Santacruz, G A ^a   Rascon Cruz Q ^b   Cabrera Ponce, J L ^a   Martinez Hernandez A ^a   Olalde Portugal, V ^b   Herrera Estrella, L ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

^b Depto Ingenieria Genet de Plantas ^*

Author keywords

Bouteloua gracilis; Forage grass; Genetic transformation; Microprojectile bombardment; Transgenic grass; Turfgrass

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHLOROPHYLL; CLONING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

MICROPROJECTILE BOMBARDMENT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BOUTELOUA; BOUTELOUA GRACILIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; POACEAE;

EID: 0036923496     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-001-0803-2     Document Type: Article

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