Excision of a selectable marker in transgenic rice (Oryza sativa L.) using a chemically regulated Cre/loxP system

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 86-94

  Sreekala, C ^a,b   Wu, L ^a   Gu, K ^a   Wang, D ^a   Tian, D ^a   Yin, Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cre loxP; DNA recombination; Marker free transformation; Rice

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENES;

DNA RECOMBINATION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED (GM) CROPS; TRANSGENIC LINES; TRANSGENIC RICE;

CROPS;

CRE RECOMBINASE; INTEGRASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MARKERS; INTEGRASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; RICE;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 18644374528     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-004-0909-5     Document Type: Article

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