Genotype independent regeneration and Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.)

Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-100

  Shekhar, Shubhendu ^a,b   Agrawal, Lalit ^a   Buragohain, Alak Kumar ^a,b   Datta, Asis ^a   Chakraborty, Subhra ^a   Chakraborty, Niranjan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH   (India)

^b TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

GUS expression; Selectable marker; Somatic embryogenesis; Sweet potato

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879754656     PISSN: 18173721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/ptcb.v23i1.15565     Document Type: Article

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