Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of a medicinal plant Taraxacum platycarpum

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-57

  Bae, Tae Woong ^a,b   Park, Hae Ryoung ^a   Kwak, Youn Sig ^a   Lee, Hyo Yeon ^b   Ryu, Stephen B ^a,c  

^a Kumho Life and Environmental Science Laboratory   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 hydroxy 3 methylglutaryl CoA reductase; Dandelion; Genetic manipulation

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMES; GENES; METABOLISM; TISSUE;

HERBAL MEDICINES; MEDICINAL PLANTS; SECONDARY METABOLITES; TRANSFORMATION PROTOCOLS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARCINOGENS; GENES; METABOLISM; PLANTS; ROOTS; TISSUE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; PLATYCARPUM; RADIOBACTER; RHIZOBIUM; TARAXACUM; TARAXACUM OFFICINALE; TARAXACUM PLATYCARPUM;

EID: 17644393922     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-004-8807-7     Document Type: Article

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