Transgenic tobacco expressing Pinellia ternata agglutinin confers enhanced resistance to aphids

Transgenic Research

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 715-722

  Yao, Jianhong ^a   Pang, Yongzhen ^a   Qi, Huaxiong ^b   Wan, Bingliang ^b   Zhao, Xiuyun ^a   Kong, Weiwen ^a   Sun, Xiaofen ^a   Tang, Kexuan ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Insect bioassay; Peach potato aphid (Myzus persicae Sulzer); Pinellia ternata agglutinin (PTA); Transformation; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PINELLIA; PLASMID; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGGLUTININS; ANIMALS; APHIDS; PINELLIA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASMIDS; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; GALANTHUS; GALANTHUS NIVALIS; INSECTA; MYZUS; MYZUS PERSICAE; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PINELLIA; PINELLIA TERNATA; PRUNUS PERSICA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0347062425     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TRAG.0000005146.05655.7d     Document Type: Article

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