Marker-free transgenic cucumber expressing Arabidopsis cbf1 gene confers chilling stress tolerance

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-63

  Gupta, N ^a   Rathore, M ^a   Goyary, D ^a   Khare, N ^a   Anandhan, S ^a   Pande, V ^b   Ahmed, Z ^a  

^a Defence Institute of Bio Energy Research   (India)

^b KUMAUN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; c repeat binding factor 1; Cucumis sativus

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARABIDOPSIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 85027943085     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-012-0016-3     Document Type: Article

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