Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of plantain (Musa spp.) cultivar Agbagba

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1378-1383

  Tripathi, L ^a   Tripathi, J N ^a   Hughes, J D'A ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Uganda)

^b AVRDC THE WORLD VEGETABLE CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium mediated transformation; Apical shoot tip; Musa; Plantain

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; HYGROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BANANA; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; EXPLANT; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MICROPROPAGATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPORTER GENE; RHIZOBIUM; SHOOT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; MUSA; MUSA X PARADISIACA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 29144433633     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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