Recent patents on biosafety strategies of selectable marker genes in genetically modified crops

Recent Patents on Food, Nutrition and Agriculture

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-15

  Jiang, Yiming ^a,b   Hu, Xiaoning ^a   Huang, Haiying ^a,b  

^a GANSU PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosafety strategies; Elimination; GMCs; Marker genes free; Safe marker gene selectable marker genes

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROP; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD; GENETICS; HUMAN; PATENT; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGRICULTURE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FOOD, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; HUMANS; PATENTS AS TOPIC; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84930860009     PISSN: 22127984     EISSN: 18761429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/2212798406666141024104637     Document Type: Article

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