Microparticle bombardment as a tool in plant science and agricultural biotechnology

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 963-977

  Taylor, Nigel J ^a   Fauquet, Claude M ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CROP; DNA INTEGRATION; DNA TRANSFER; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE GUN; GENE INSERTION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; INOCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT CELL; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT TISSUE; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHIZOBIUM; TECHNIQUE; TRANSGENE;

AGRICULTURE; BIOLISTICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; PLANTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASTIDS; RHIZOBIUM;

AGROBACTERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DNA VIRUSES; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0036965908     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/104454902762053891     Document Type: Review

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