The Agrobacterium oncogene AB-6b causes a graft-transmissible enation syndrome in tobacco

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 483-493

  Helfer, Anne ^a   Clément, Bernadette ^a   Michler, Pierre ^a   Otten, Léon ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Catacorollas; Leaf development; Nicotiana; Plant oncogenes; RolB family

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAFTS; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; TUMORS;

LEAVES;

TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL DIVISION; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC VECTORS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHIZOBIUM; RNA, PLANT; TOBACCO;

AGROBACTERIUM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0038272093     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023962121894     Document Type: Article

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