Enhanced tissue-specific expression of the herbicide resistance bar gene in transgenic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L cv. Coker 310FR) using the arabidopsis rbcS ats1A promoter

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 251-259

  Kumar, Shashi ^a,b   Timko, Michael P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bialaphos; Cauliflower Mosaic Virus 35s promoter; GM crops; Phosphinothricin resistance; Rubisco; Transgenic cotton

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIRSUTUM;

EID: 13944262103     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.21.251     Document Type: Article

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