Promoter analysis in transient assays using a GUS reporter gene construct in creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris)

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 160, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1233-1239

  Basu, Chhandak ^a   Kausch, Albert P ^b   Luo, Hong ^b   Chandlee, Joel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b HybriGene LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

GUS; Microprojectile bombardment; Promoter analysis; Turfgrass transformation

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; TISSUE;

TRANSIENT ASSAYS;

GENES;

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS PALUSTRIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA VAR. PALUSTRIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; POACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0142167532     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0176-1617-01104     Document Type: Article

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