Integrative gene transfer in the truffle Tuber borchii by Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation

AMB Express

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-12

  Brenna, Andrea ^a   Montanini, Barbara ^b   Muggiano, Eleonora ^a   Proietto, Marco ^a   Filetici, Patrizia ^c   Ottonello, Simone ^b   Ballario, Paola ^a,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens mediated transformation; binary plasmid; Green fluorescent protein; Hygromycin phosphotransferase; T DNA; TAIL PCR; Truffles; Tuber spp

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TUBER BORCHII;

EID: 84947040157     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13568-014-0043-x     Document Type: Article

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