Identification of MT overexpression in tobacco and analysis of Cd 2+ resistance in transgenic plants

Plant Physiology Communications

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 318-322

  Wang, Lei ^a   Qu, Yue Jun ^a   Du, Ren Jie ^a   Wu, Li Li ^a   Wang, Yu Cheng ^a   Jiang, Ting Bo ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic transformation; Metallothionein; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PUCCINELLIA TENUIFLORA;

EID: 68449096028     PISSN: 04120922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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