Commentary: Nonspecific binding of monoclonal anti-FLAG M2 antibody in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea)

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-16

  Gasig, Ksenija ^a   Korban, Schuyler S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody; FLAG peptide; Indian mustard; Phytochelatin synthase; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 33645577320     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 07359640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02772643     Document Type: Review

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