Agrobacterium rhizogenes as a vector for transforming higher plants.
Agrobacterium rhizogenes is a natural vector for genetically transforming higher plants. A protocol is given for using this system to insert foreign genes into host plants. Improvements currently being developed in several laboratories are also discussed.
Tepfer
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Laboratoire de Biologie Cellulaire, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Versailles, France.
Casse-Delbart
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D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D005822:Genetic Vectors; D010944:Plants / Q000235:genetics* / Q000382:microbiology; D010957:Plasmids; D012231:Rhizobium / Q000235:genetics*; D014170:Transformation, Genetic
D004269:DNA, Bacterial