The give-and-take of DNA: horizontal gene transfer in plants

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-22

  Bock, Ralph ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PLANT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 73449106108     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2009.10.001     Document Type: Review

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