Development of a particle bombardment-mediated transient transformation system for Taxus spp. cells in culture

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1180-1185

  Vongpaseuth, Kham ^a   Nims, Ezekiel ^a   St Amand, Melissa ^a   Walker, Elsbeth L ^a   Roberts, Susan C ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; ION BOMBARDMENT; METABOLISM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TRANSFORMATION EFFORTS;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROINJECTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; TAXUS;

CELLS, CULTURED; MICROINJECTIONS; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TAXUS; TRANSFECTION;

TAXUS; TAXUS CANADENSIS; TAXUS CUSPIDATA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 35348818665     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp0700307     Document Type: Article

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