Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression of vacuolar GFPs in Petunia leaves and petals

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 343-347

  Verweij, W ^a,b   Di Sansebastiano, G P ^a   Quattrocchio, F ^b   Dalessandro, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Flower; GFP; Petunia hybrida; Vacuole

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; PETUNIA; PETUNIA X HYBRIDA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 49549099562     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263500802150779     Document Type: Article

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