Evidence of genotype dependency within Agrobacterium tumefaciens in relation to the integration of vector backbone sequence in transgenic Phytophthora infestans-tolerant potato

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 301-306

  Petti, Carloalberto ^a,b   Wendt, Toni ^a   Meade, Conor ^b   Mullins, Ewen ^a  

^a TEAGASC   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Backbone integration; Potato; RB; Transformation; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; BACKBONE INTEGRATION; POTATO; RB; TRANSFORMATION; TRANSGENIC;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; COSMIC RAYS; DNA; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

INTEGRATION;

GENETIC VECTORS; GENOTYPE; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 61349134928     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2008.11.012     Document Type: Article

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