Expression of Gus Gene in Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) and Corn (Zea mays) Using Dimboa-Resistant Agrobacterium Strains
This thesis evaluates the ability of Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains resistant to the compound DIMBOA [2, 4-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-2h-l,4- benzoxazin-3(4H)-one] to infect corn. DIMBOA is a secondary plant metabolite and is believed to have antimicrobial properties and provides resistance to the plant...
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2001
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/676 http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1679&context=theses |