Gene transformation potential of commercial canola (Brassica napus L.) cultivars using cotyledon and hypocotyl explants

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 4459-4463

  Mashayekhi, M ^a   Shakib, A M ^a   Ahmad Raji, M ^a   Ghasemi Bezdi, K ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b Research Institute of Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Canola; Cotyledon; Gene transformation; GUS assay; Hypocotyls

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHINOTHRICIN; ZEATIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COTYLEDON; CULTIVAR; CULTIVATED LAND; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EXPLANT; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOTYPE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INOCULATION; IRAN; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT REGENERATION; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAPESEED; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; OKAPIA JOHNSTONI;

EID: 58149229446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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