Evaluation of MAT-vector system in white poplar (Populus alba L.) and production of ipt marker-free transgenic plants by 'single-step transformation'

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-72

  Zelasco, Samanta ^a   Ressegotti, Valentina ^b   Confalonieri, Massimo ^c   Carbonera, Daniela ^b   Calligari, Paolo ^a   Bonadei, Martina ^b   Bisoffi, Stefano ^a   Yamada, Keiko ^d   Balestrazzi, Alma ^b  

^a Istituto di Sperimentazione per la Pioppicoltura   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^d NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

ipt; Marker free transgenic plant; Morphological marker; Populus alba L.; Recombinase; rol; Single step transformation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HORMONES; YEAST;

AGROBACTERIUM SPP; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOTYPE; MORPHOLOGICAL MARKERS; SINGLE-STEP TRANSFORMATION; TRANSGENIC PLANTS; WHITE POPLAR;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROBACTERIUM; POPULUS; POPULUS ALBA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 34548535676     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-007-9278-4     Document Type: Article

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