Vectors for RNAi Technology in Poplar

Plant Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 100-104

  Meyer, S ^a   Nowak, K ^a   Sharma, V K ^a   Schulze, J ^a   Mendel, R R ^a   Hansch R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Protoplasts; Reporter gene expression; RNAi; Transgenic poplar

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION;

AGROBACTERIUM; POPULUS BEROLINENSIS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 1442315564     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-815729     Document Type: Article

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