A review of the environmental safety of the CP4 EPSPS protein: Center for environmental risk assessment, ILSI research foundation

Environmental Biosafety Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-25

  Mc Lean, Morven ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

CP4 EPSPS; environmental risk assessment; genetically engineered; glyphosate; herbicide tolerant

Indexed keywords

3 PHOSPHOSHIKIMATE 1 CARBOXYVINYLTRANSFERASE;

CROP; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; REVIEW; RHIZOBIUM; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

3-PHOSPHOSHIKIMATE 1-CARBOXYVINYLTRANSFERASE; AGROBACTERIUM; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 84860590937     PISSN: 16357922     EISSN: 16357930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/ebr:2012001     Document Type: Review

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