Mutan produced in potato amyloplasts adheres to starch granules

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 341-351

  Kok Jacon, Géraldine A ^a,b   Vincken, Jean Paul ^a   Suurs, Luc C J M ^a   Visser, Richard G F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adhesiveness; Glucanbinding domain; Glucansucrase; Mutan; Transgenic potato; Truncation

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS DOWNEI; TUBER (GENUS);

EID: 27644595995     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2005.00128.x     Document Type: Article

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