Study of the factors affecting Agrobacterium mediated gene transformation in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) cv. Riogrande using rice chitinase (cht-3) gene

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2605-2614

  Jabeen, Nyla ^a   Mirza, Bushra ^a   Chaudhary, Zubeda ^b   Rashid, Hamid ^c   Gulfraz, Muhammad ^d  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b HAZARA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c CAPITAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^d PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 70849126741     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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