Tnt1 Induced Mutations in Medicago: Characterization and Applications

The Handbook of Plant Mutation Screening: Mining of Natural and Induced Alleles

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 83-99

  Ratet, Pascal ^a   Wen, Jiangqi ^b   Cosson, Viviane ^a   Tadege, Million ^b   Mysore, Kirankumar S ^b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DU VÉGÉTAL   (France)

^b PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

Border amplification; Fragment characterization; Insertional mutagenesis; Legume; Medicago; Tnt1

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864655312     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527629398.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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