Agrobacterium-mediated transient transformation of annatto (Bixa orellana) hypocotyls with the gus reporter gene

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 281-284

  Zaldivar Cruz J M ^a   Ballina Gomez H ^a   Guerrero Rodriguez C ^a   Aviles Berzunza E ^a   Godoy Hernandez G C ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

glucuronidase; Genetic transformation; Neomycin phosphotransferase II

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BACTERIA; GENES; SEED; VECTORS;

BINARY VECTORS;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

BACTERIA; GENES; SEEDLINGS;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIXA ORELLANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0038710692     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023037108705     Document Type: Article

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