Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of blackgram: An assessment of factors influencing the efficiency of uidA gene transfer

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-74

  Saini, R ^a   Jaiwal, P K ^a  

^a MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cotyledonary node; GUS activity; Transgenic plants; Vigna mungo

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; RHIZOBIUM; VIGNA MUNGO;

EID: 33947492771     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-007-0014-z     Document Type: Article

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