Taking inspiration from the mantis shrimp, an invertebrate capable of cracking clamshells with the force of a .22 caliber ...

For microprojectile-mediated gene transfer, the pUbi: KP4 was linearized in the plasmid backbone by Aat II digestion; pAct: bar was bound to gold particles as a supercoiled molecule.

Nature Biotechnology - GFP movement between chloroplastsFigure 1. GFP in stromules interconnecting chloroplasts in a tobacco leaf epidermal cell. The gfp gene, under the control of the tobacco ...

Effect Of microprojectile bombardment parameters and osmotic treatment on particle penetration and tissue damage in transiently transformed cultured immature maize (Zea mays L.) embryos.

Microprojectile Bombardment and Gene Expression Experiments. Bombardment conditions of suspension cells and transient expression assays for luciferase and β-glucuronidase (GUS) were performed as ...

The Rice Genetics Collection of past symposia and other selected literature contains nearly 4,400 pages of searchable information on rice genetics and cytogenetics published by the IRRI and its ...

To conclude, this work proved that the transformation of coffee plants by means of microprojectile bombardment is feasible, applying for the first time a method that produces coffee plantlets without ...