Non-destructive bioluminescence detection system for monitoring defense gene expression in tobacco BY-2 cells

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 295-301

  Watakabe, Yuriko ^a   Ono, Sachiko ^b   Tanaka, Tsuneyuki ^b   Hiratsuka, Kazuyuki ^b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Bioluminescence; BY 2; Defense gene expression; Firefly luciferase; Nicotiana tabacum; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHIZOBIUM; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 80051634484     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.11.0420b     Document Type: Article

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