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Differential expression of the rolA plant oncogene and its effect on tobacco development.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Jun 1993
Carneiro M, Vilaine F
Abstract excerpt
The rolA gene not only provokes the abnormal traits of wrinkled leaves, shortened internodes, and deficient root growth in tobacco, but also induction of roots in leaf disks in hormone-free medium. The rolA mRNA is most abundant in the stem of transgenic tobacco, accumulating at fivefold and 50-fold lower levels in the leaf and the root, respectively. Promoter deletion mutants were constructed and the...
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