Protocol: high-efficiency in-planta Agrobacterium-mediated transgenic hairy root induction of Camellia sinensis var. sinensis

Protocol: high-efficiency in-planta Agrobacterium-mediated transgenic hairy root induction of Camellia sinensis var. sinensis

Abstract Background Camellia sinensis var. sinensis is widely grown for tea beverages that possess significant health promoting effects. Studies on tea plant genetics and breeding are hindered due to its recalcitrance to Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation. Among the possible reasons, oxid...

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Main Authors: Karthikeyan Alagarsamy, Lubobi Ferdinand Shamala, Shu Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Plant Methods
Subjects:
Hairy root
Tea
Agrobacterium rhizogenes
Polyphenols
Tissue browning
In-planta
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-018-0285-8

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