Screening of transgenic plants by amplification of unknown genomic DNA flanking T-DNA

BioTechniques

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 308-314

  Spertini, Diego ^a   Béliveau, Catherine ^a   Bellemare, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENE;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0344131378     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/99272st01     Document Type: Article

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