Development and application of novel constructs to score C:G-to-T:A transitions and homologous recombination in arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 22-31

  Van Der Auwera, Gert ^a,b,c   Baute, Joke ^a,b   Bauwens, Melanie ^a,b   Peck, Ingrid ^a,b   Piette, Denis ^a,b,d   Pycke, Michael ^a,b   Asselman, Pieter ^a,b   Depicker, Anna ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 40749113612     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.107.105213     Document Type: Article

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