Growth enhancement of transgenic poplar plants by overexpression of Arabidopsis thaliana endo-1,4-β-glucanase (cel1)

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 321-330

  Shani, Ziv ^a   Dekel, Mara ^b   Tsabary, Galit ^b   Goren, Raphael ^b   Shoseyov, Oded ^b  

^a CBD Technologies   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cell wall; EGase; Transgenic poplar

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); WOOD;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CELL WALLS; EGASE; ELONGATION ZONES; FLOWERING STEMS; MATURE LEAVES; THALIANA; TRANSGENIC POPLARS; TRANSGENICS; WILD-TYPE PLANTS;

CELLULOSE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; POPULUS TREMULA;

EID: 17144393939     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MOLB.0000049213.15952.8a     Document Type: Article

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