Generating marker-free transgenic tobacco plants by Agrobacterium-mediated transformation with double T-DNA binary vector

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1103-1108

  Zhou, Hong Yan ^a,b   Chen, Song Biao ^a   Li, Xu Gang ^a   Xiao, Gui Fang ^a   Wei, Xiao Li ^a   Zhu, Zhen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Double T DNA vector; Marker free; Plant transformation; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; MIMOSA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0346318397     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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