Chromosome engineering: Power tools for plant genetics

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 605-610

  Chan, Simon W L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CHROMOSOME ENGINEERING; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; PLANT BREEDING; POWER TOOLS;

AGRICULTURE; INNOVATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CHROMOSOMES;

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; KINETOCHORE PROTEIN CENH3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOMIXIS; ARABIDOPSIS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ENGINEERING; CLONE; CROP; DIPLOIDY; DNA MODIFICATION; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HAPLOIDY; HETEROSIS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ARABIDOPSIS; BREEDING; CHROMOSOMES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 78149467755     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2010.09.002     Document Type: Review

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