Improved genetic transformation protocol for cork oak (Quercus suber L.)

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-52

  Álvarez, Rubén ^a   Ordás, Ricardo Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Fagaceae; Somatic embryogenesis; Tree genetic transformation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AGROBACTERIUM; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; PLANT TRANSFORMATION;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; FAGACEAE; QUERCUS SUBER; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 34548533346     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-007-9276-6     Document Type: Article

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