Development of chloroplast transformation vectors, and a new target region in the tobacco plastid genome

Plant Biotechnology Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-87

  Madanala, Raju ^a   Gupta, Vijayta ^a   Singh, Pradhyumna Kumar ^a   Tuli, Rakesh ^a,b  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL AGRI FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Chloroplast transformation; Enhanced yellow fluorescent protein; Homoplasmic; Recombinant proteins; Transplastomic plants

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84856093118     PISSN: 18635466     EISSN: 18635474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11816-011-0204-1     Document Type: Article

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