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Assessing the bioconfinement potential of a Nicotiana hybrid platform for use in plant molecular farming applications.
BMC biotechnology - 6 Aug 2013
Rice J Hollis, Mundell Richard E, Millwood Reginald J, Chambers Orlando D, Stewart C Neal, Davies H Maelor
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BACKGROUND: The introduction of pharmaceutical traits in tobacco for commercial production could benefit from the utilization of a transgene bioconfinement system. It has been observed that interspecific F1Nicotiana hybrids (Nicotiana tabacum × Nicotiana glauca) are sterile and thus proposed that...
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