Screening and genetic manipulation of plants for decontamination of pollutants from the environments

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 9-15

  Morikawa, Hiromichi ^a,b   Takahashi, Misa ^a   Hakata, Makoto ^a   Sakamoto, Atsushi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decontamination; Genetic manipulation; Screening

Indexed keywords

DECONTAMINATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; NITROGEN OXIDES; POLLUTION CONTROL;

NITROGEN SOURCES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PHYTOREMEDIATION;

EID: 0242577143     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2003.08.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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