Improved analysis of promoter activity in biolistically transformed plant cells

BioTechniques

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 54-58

  Menossi, Marcelo ^a,b   Puigdomènech, Pere ^a   Martínez Izquierdo, José A ^a  

^a DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; PLANT; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENE;

EID: 1642586810     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/00281bm10     Document Type: Article

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