A highly efficient system to remove foreign genes from pollen of transgenic tobacco plants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 764, Issue , 2007, Pages 21-32

  Luo, Keming ^a,b   Duan, Hui ^a   Zhao, Degang ^a   Zheng, Xuelian ^a   Deng, Wei ^a   Chen, Yongqin ^a   Jiang, Xiangning ^a   McAvoy, Richard ^a   Wu, Yan ^a   Pei, Yan ^b   Li, Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosafety; Cre loxP; FLP FRT; LoxP FRT fusion recognition site; Non transgenic pollen and seed; Transgene flow

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 34548154516     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.764.2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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