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Characterization of a higher plant herbicide-resistant phytoene desaturase and its use as a selectable marker.
Plant biotechnology journal - 1 Mar 2006
Arias Renée S, Dayan Franck E, Michel Albrecht, Howell J'Lynn, Scheffler Brian E
Abstract excerpt
Three natural somatic mutations at codon 304 of the phytoene desaturase gene (pds) of Hydrilla verticillata (L. f. Royle) have been reported to provide resistance to the herbicide fluridone. We substituted the arginine 304 present in the wild-type H. verticillata phytoene desaturase (PDS) with al...
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