Transformation of oilseed mustard Brassica juncea (L.) Czern & Coss cv. Pusajaikisan with snowdrop lectin gene

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 97-102

  Sharma, Manju ^a   Sahni, Rohini ^a   Kansal, Rekha ^a   Koundal, K R ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Brassica juncea; Snowdrop lectin gene; Stem segments; Transformation

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PLANT LECTIN;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BRASSICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GNA GENE; INSECT RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; GALANTHUS; INSECTA;

EID: 1042279649     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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