Reproducible hairy root transformation and spot-inoculation methods to study root symbioses of pea

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pea has lagged behind other model legumes in the molecular study of nodulation and mycorrhizae-formation because of the difficulty to transform its roots and its poor growth on agar plates. Here we describe for pea 1) a transformation technique which permits the...

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Main Authors: Clemow Scott R, Clairmont Lindsey, Madsen Lene H, Guinel Frédérique C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:http://www.plantmethods.com/content/7/1/46