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Transformation of Coniothyrium minitans, a parasite of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, with Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
FEMS microbiology letters - 15 Feb 2005
Li Moxiao, Gong Xiaoyan, Zheng Jin, Jiang Daohong, Fu Yanping, Hou Mingsheng
Abstract excerpt
Coniothyrium minitans is a potential biological control agent of the plant pathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. In this research, T-DNA insertional transformation of strain ZS-1 of C. minitans mediated by Agrobacterium tumefaciens was obtained, with optimization of spore maturity for transformation. After confirmation by PCR, transformants were subjected to Southern blot analysis, and results showed that...
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