Rhizobium radiobacter conjugation and callus-independent shoot regeneration used to introduce the cercosporin export gene cfp from Cercospora into sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 739-744

  Kuykendall, L David ^a   Stockett, Tammy M ^a   Saunders, Joseph W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease; Leaf spot; Resistance; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CERCOSPORIN; CERCOSPORIN TRANSPORTER PROTEIN, CERCOSPORA; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PERYLENE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BEET; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; REGENERATION; RHIZOBIUM; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ASCOMYCOTA; BETA VULGARIS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PERYLENE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REGENERATION; RHIZOBIUM; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CERCOSPORA; FUNGI; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0037680700     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023419000749     Document Type: Article

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