Highly efficient Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of celery (Apium graveolens L.) through somatic embryogenesis

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 193-200

  Song, Guo Qing ^a   Loskutov, A V ^a,b   Sink, K C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

glucuronidase; Plant regeneration; Somatic embryo; Transgenic plant

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACID; PLANT REGENERATION; SOMATIC EMBRYOS; TRANSGENIC PLANTS;

GENES;

BACTERIA; FREQUENCIES; GENES; PLANTS;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE;

EID: 33846798527     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-006-9190-3     Document Type: Article

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