Evaluation of the Escherichia coli threonine deaminase gene as a selectable marker for plant transformation

Planta

Volumn 218, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 751-758

  Ebmeier, A ^a   Allison, L ^b   Cerutti, H ^b,c   Clemente, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; O Methyl threonine; Threonine dehydratase

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; CELLS; DNA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES;

FEEDBACK INHIBITION; PLANT ENGINEERING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ISOLEUCINE; KANAMYCIN; THREONINE; THREONINE DEHYDRATASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

APOPTOSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENETIC MARKERS; ISOLEUCINE; KANAMYCIN; MUTATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASMIDS; THREONINE; THREONINE DEHYDRATASE;

AGROBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 1642410863     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-003-1129-x     Document Type: Article

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