Enhanced resistance to phytopathogenic bacteria in transgenic tobacco plants with synthetic gene of antimicrobial peptide cecropin P1

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1187-1193

  Zakharchenko, N S ^a   Rukavtsova, E B ^a   Gudkov, A T ^b   Buryanov, Ya I ^a  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; MAMMALIA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 29144509684     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: 16083369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11177-005-0218-2     Document Type: Article

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