METHODS FOR ENHANCING PLANT TRANSFORMATION FREQUENCIES

• Main Authors: GORDON-KAMM, WILLIAM J, LOWE, KEITH S, HILL, PATREA M, ROSS, MARGIT C, BIDNEY, DENNIS L, HOERSTER, GEORGE J, CHURCH, LAURA A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 17.01.2002
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPIRITS; VINEGAR; WINE

The invention provides improved transformation methods. In particular the method provides increased transformation frequency, especially in recalcitra nt plants. The method comprises stably transforming a target cell with one or more vectors containing at least one polynucleotide of interest. The ta...