A modular gene targeting system for sequential transgene stacking in plants

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 207, Issue , 2015, Pages 12-20

  Kumar, Sandeep ^a   AlAbed, Diaa ^a   Worden, Andrew ^a   Novak, Stephen ^a   Wu, Huixia ^a   Ausmus, Carla ^a   Beck, Margaret ^a   Robinson, Heather ^a   Minnicks, Tatyana ^a   Hemingway, Daren ^a   Lee, Ryan ^a   Skaggs, Nicole ^a   Wang, Lizhen ^a   Marri, Pradeep ^a   Gupta, Manju ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Gene targeting; Plants; Transgene stacking; Zinc finger nuclease

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; SITE SELECTION; ZINC;

CORN; GENE TARGETING; PLANTS; TRANSGENE; ZINC FINGER NUCLEASE;

GENES;

GENOMIC DNA; PLANT DNA; ACYLTRANSFERASE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; DNA INTEGRATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GREENHOUSE; HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT RESISTANCE; INTRON; MAIZE; MARKER GENE; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANTLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; AGROBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ZEA MAYS;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AGROBACTERIUM; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VECTORS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84929305646     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2015.04.006     Document Type: Article

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