Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation and regeneration of transgenic plants using leaf segments as explants in Valencia sweet orange

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 383-390

  Khan, Ehsan Ullah ^a   Fu, Xing Zheng ^a   Liu, Ji Hong ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck; Genetic transformation; Green fluorescence protein; Leaf segments

Indexed keywords

6-BENZYLADENINE; AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS-MEDIATED TRANSFORMATION; BASAL MEDIUM; CEFOTAXIME; CITRUS SINENSIS; CO-CULTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPES; GENE-SPECIFIC PRIMERS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GFP EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENCE PROTEINS; IN-VITRO; KANAMYCINS; LEAF AGE; LEAF SEGMENTS; NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACID; OPTIMIZED PARAMETER; REGENERATED SHOOTS; REGENERATION RESPONSE; SWEET ORANGE; TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANTS; VALENCIA;

GENES; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; CITRUS SINENSIS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 84862813101     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-011-0092-7     Document Type: Article

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