Zinc finger nuclease-mediated gene targeting in plants

Recent Advancements in Gene Expression and Enabling Technologies in Crop Plants

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 363-381

  Petolino, Joseph F ^a   Sastry Dent, Lakshmi ^a   Pon Samuel, J ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Designed nucleases; DNA repair; Gene targeting; Site specific transgene integration; Targeted mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944582019     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2202-4_12     Document Type: Chapter

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