Expression of bgt gene in transgenic birch (Betula platyphylla Suk.)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 3392-3398

  Zeng, Fansuo ^a,b   Zhan, Yaguang ^a,b   Nan, Nan ^b   Xin, Ying ^b   Qi, Fenghui ^b   Yang, Chuanping ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Copy number; ELISA; Insecticidal activity; Transgene; Transgenic birch

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BGT GENE; BIRCH; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE NUMBER; GENE PROBE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GUS GENE; GYPSY MOTH; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLANT GENE; TRANSGENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BETULA PLATYPHYLLA; HEXAPODA; LYMANTRIA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR;

EID: 68949154197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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