Expression of biologically active Acidothermus cellulolyticus endoglucanase in transgenic maize plants

Plant Science

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 617-623

  Biswas, Gadab C Ghosh ^a   Ransom, Callista ^a   Sticklen, Mariam ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidothermus cellulolyticus; E1 endoglucanase; Particle bombardment; Plant biomass; Transgenic maize plants

Indexed keywords

ACIDOTHERMUS CELLULOLYTICUS; E1 ENDOGLUCANASE; PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; PLANT BIOMASS; TRANSGENIC MAIZE PLANTS;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; HYDROLYSIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUGARS;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; CORN; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; PLANTS; SUGARS;

ACIDOTHERMUS CELLULOLYTICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33749496498     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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