Studies on Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of embryogenic suspension cultures of sweet potato

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 534-540

  Xing, Yu Jun ^a,b   Ji, Qin ^a   Yang, Qing ^b   Luo, Yu Ming ^a   Li, Qiang ^c   Wang, Xin ^c  

^a HUAIYIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium mediated transformation; Embryogenesis; Ipomoea batatas; SBD2 gene

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; GENOMIC DNA; GIBBERELLIC ACID; KANAMYCIN; KANAMYCIN KINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; COCULTURE; CULTIVAR; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT REGENERATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SBD2 GENE; SHOOT; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; SWEET POTATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 40949148583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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