Use of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and transformation assay to monitor the persistence and bioavailability of transgenic genes released from genetically modified papaya expressing nptII and PRSV genes in the soil

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 7534-7540

  Lo, Chi Chu ^a   Chen, Shu Chuan ^a   Yang, Jin Zang ^a  

^a TAIWAN AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter sp. BD413; Acinetobacter sp. BD413 (pFG4 nptii); Kinetics; Real time PCR; Stability; Transformation assay; Transgenic papaya

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; COAT PROTEIN, PAPAYA RINGSPOT VIRUS; KANAMYCIN KINASE; PLANT DNA; RECOMBINANT DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG STABILITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PAPAYA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CAPSID PROTEINS; CARICA; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RECOMBINANT; DRUG STABILITY; KANAMYCIN KINASE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARICA PAPAYA; PAPAYA RINGSPOT VIRUS;

EID: 34848892386     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf071574r     Document Type: Article

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