Transgenic wheat plants derived from Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of mature embryo tissues

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-12

  Wang, Y L ^a   Xu, M X ^b   Yin, G X ^a   Tao, L L ^a   Wang, D W ^b   Ye, X G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Genetic transformation; Mature embryo; Transgenic plant; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; RHIZOBIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 61849158650     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.37.2009.1.1     Document Type: Article

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