Introduction of cecropin B gene into rice (Oryza sativa L.) by particle bombardment and analysis of transgenic plants

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 659-661

  Huang, Danian ^a   Zhu, Bing ^a   Yang, Wei ^a   Xue, Rui ^a   Xiao, Han ^a   Tian, Wenzhong ^b   Li, Liangcai ^b   Dai, Shunhong ^b  

^a CHINA NATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

bar gene; Cecropin B gene; Particle bombardment; Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044445926     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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