Gene targeting and instability of Agrobacterium T-DNA loci in the plant genome

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 717-728

  Risseeuw, Eddy ^a,b   Marry, E I ^a   Dijk, Franke Van ^a   Hooykaas, Paul J J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 8244261389     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11040717.x     Document Type: Article

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