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Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
; 73(4): 936-8, 2009 Apr 23.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19352010
RESUMO
Most genetically modified plants are made with antibiotic-resistant genes and promoters derived from plant pathogens. To promote public acceptance, we have adapted a selectable marker and promoters all of which were derived from Arabidopsis thaliana to transformation. We have employed the gene for acetolactate synthase with its own promoter as a selectable marker, and the actin 2 gene promoter to strongly express an objective gene.