Quantitative GFP fluorescence as an indicator of recombinant protein synthesis in transgenic plants

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-121

  Richards, H A ^a   Halfhill, M D ^b   Millwood, R J ^a   Stewart, C N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ELISA; Fluorescence; GFP; Plant transformation; Protein quantification

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; VIRUSES;

TRANSGENE EXPRESSION;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0037773952     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-003-0638-1     Document Type: Article

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