Methods for the transformation of vegetal plastids

Details Methods for the transformation of vegetal plastids Methods for the transformation of vegetal plastids

2002-12-16

2008-12-09

Kubelik, Anne R (Department: 1638)

Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and

Method of introducing a polynucleotide molecule into or...

C800S298000, C435S419000

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07462758

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to novel methods for the generation of transgenic plants with genetically modified plastids, and to the transgenic plants generated with these methods.

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