Use of Hi II-elite inbred hybrids in Agrobacterium-based transformation of maize

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 359-366

  Horn, Michael E ^a,b   Harkey, Robin L ^a,c   Vinas, Amanda K ^a,d   Drees, Carol F ^a,e   Barker, Donna K ^a   Lane, Jeffrey R ^a,f  

^a Prodigene Inc   (United States)

^b Phyton Biotech Inc   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^d Signature Science LLC   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f OI Analytical   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Elite inbreds; Molecular fanning; Protein production; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; RHIZOBIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33749023908     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/IVP2006776     Document Type: Article

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