In vitro propagation and preliminary results of Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of Cordyline fruticosa

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 98, Issue , 2015, Pages 45-51

  Dewir, Y H ^a,b   El Mahrouk, M E ^b   El Banna, A N ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Kafrelsheikh University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; Cordyline; Propagation; Transformation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH REGULATOR; HISTOLOGY; INOCULATION; MONOCOTYLEDON; REGROWTH; SHOOT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORDYLINE; CORDYLINE FRUTICOSA;

EID: 84923043390     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2015.01.017     Document Type: Article

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