Construction of a tobacco master line to improve Rubisco engineering in chloroplasts

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1909-1921

  Whitney, Spencer M ^a   Sharwood, Robert E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CO2 fixation; Mutagenesis; Photosynthesis; Plastome transformation; Rubisco

Indexed keywords

RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

CHLOROPLAST; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CHLOROPLASTS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; TOBACCO;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 44649105841     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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