Regeneration of transgenic plants of Prunus armeniaca containing the coat protein gene of Plum Pox Virus

• Published in: Plant cell reports Vol. 11; no. 1; p. 25
• Main Authors: da Câmara Machado, M L, da Câmara Machado, A, Hanzer, V, Weiss, H, Regner, F, Steinkellner, H, Mattanovich, D, Plail, R, Knapp, E, Kalthoff, B, Katinger, H
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany 01.02.1992

A system was developed which allows the transfer of foreign genes into apricot cultivars. We report the transformation and regeneration of Prunus armeniaca plants with Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain LBA 4404 containing various binary plasmids, pBinGUSint, carrying the marker gene ß-glucuronidase (...