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Genetic transformation of mature embryos of bread (T. aestivum) and pasta (T. durum) wheat genotypes.
GM crops - 1 Jan 2000
Moghaieb Reda E A, El-Arabi Nagwa I, Momtaz Osama A, Youssef Sawsan S, Soliman Mohamed H
Abstract excerpt
The objective of the present study is to develop an efficient protocol for regeneration of transgenic wheat plants using Agrobacterium- mediated transformation of mature embryos of hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) and tetraploid pasta wheat (Triticum durum). The data indicated that embryogenic calli were formed within 7 days in the presence of 2 mgl-1 2,4-D. Adventitious shoots emerged from the embryonic...
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