Transgene behaviour in populations of rice plants transformed using a new dual binary vector system: pGreen/pSoup

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 210-217

  Vain, P ^a   Afolabi, A S ^a   Worland, B ^a   Snape, J W ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Oryza sativa; pGreen pSoup; Transformation; Transgene expression; Transgene stability

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DNA; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); HERBICIDES; VECTORS;

BINARY VECTORS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AGRICULTURE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VECTORS; GLUCURONIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; ORYZA SATIVA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

AGROBACTERIUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0042208130     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-003-1255-7     Document Type: Article

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