Desiccation of plant tissues post-Agrobacterium infection enhances T-DNA delivery and increases stable transformation efficiency in wheat

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 595-604

  Cheng, Ming ^a,b   Hu, Tianci ^a   Layton, Jeanne ^a   Liu, Chong Nong ^a   Fry, Joyce E ^a  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^b BASF CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Desiccation; Transformation; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; RHIZOBIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VIR;

EID: 0346433777     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2003471     Document Type: Article

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