Highly efficient Agrobacterium-mediated in planta genetic transformation of snake gourd (Tricosanthes cucumerina L.)

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 133-142

  Subramanyam, Kondeti ^a,b   Arunachalam, Chinnathambi ^c   Thaneswari, Rasu Manimuthu ^a   Sulaiman, Ali Alharbi ^c   Manickavasagam, Markandan ^a   Ganapathi, Andy ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; BASTA ; In planta transformation; pGA 492; Sonication; Vacuum infiltration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; NUCLEIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SONICATION; TISSUE; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS; PGA 492; SOUTHERN BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCY; TRANSFORMATION METHODS; VACUUM INFILTRATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 84941315417     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: 15735044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-015-0821-4     Document Type: Article

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