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Agrobacterium

[¦ag·rō‚bak′tir·e·əm]
(microbiology)
A genus of bacteria in the family Rhizobiaceae; cells do not fix free nitrogen, and three of the four species are plant pathogens, producing galls and hairy root.
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The Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain EHA105 was used as transformation vector carrier.
DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT REGENERATION AND GENETIC TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS IN LOCAL CULTIVARS OF CHICKPEA (Cicer arietinum L.)
Plant proteins that interact with VirB2, the Agrobacterium tumefaciens pilin protein, mediate plant transformation.
Genetic transformation of the Brazilian BR 451 maize variety by the Agrobacterium tumefaciens method/Transformacao genetica da variedade brasileira de milho BR 451 pelo metodo da Agrobacterium tumefaciens
2012) Traversing the cell: Agrobacterium T-DNA's journey to the host genome.
Biological control for grapevine crown gall using nonpathogenic Rhizobium vitis strain ARK-1
Comparison of Agrobacterium and particle bombardment using whole plasmid or minimal cassette for production of high-expressing, low-copy transgenic plants.
Development of Plant Expression Vector with Taq DNA Polymerase Gene to Yield Heat-tolerant Maize Lines
Identification of an opd (Organophosphate degradation) gene in an Agrobacterium isolate.
Biodegradation of Organophosphorus Insecticides, Chlorpyrifos, by Pseudomonas putida CP-1
Adaptation of Shoot apex agrobacterium inoculation and culture to cotton transformation.
IN VITRO STUDIES ON ORGANOGENIC POTENTIAL OF SOME IMPORTANT COTTON VARIETIES
When Agrobacterium infects a plant it transfers this T-DNA to a random site in the plant genome.
Role of genetically modified crops in agriculture
The objective of this study was to transiently express GUS gene from Escherichia coli in cassava leaves by infiltration with Agrobacterium tumefaciens in order to generate a quick methodological approximation for the functional analysis of cassava genes.
Transient GUS gene expression in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) using Agrobacterium tumefaciens leaf infiltration/Expresion transitoria del gen GUS en yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) utilizando infiltracion con agrobacterium tumefaciens
Bioassays of Quorum Sensing Compounds using Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Chromobacterium violaceum.
Identificacion, clonacion y actividad lactonasa de la proteina recombinante de N-acil homoserina lactonasa (AiiA) de Bacillus thuringiensis cepa 147-115-16
The most common method to transfer exogenous genes to plants is based on transformation vectors derived from Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Agrobacterium rhizogenes, two bacteria that are normally found in soil and which contaminate the cells of many dicotyledonous plants.
Discussion on the implications upon the environment of some technologies from the second green revolution/Discusion sobre las implicaciones en el ambiente de algunas tecnologias de la segunda revolucion verde
An improved Agrobacterium mediated transformation in tomato using hygromycin as a selective agent.
Agrotransformacion y evaluacion de la resistencia a Phytophthora infestans en Solanum tuberosum L. variedad Desiree
Agrobacterium was described by Conn in 1942, and then was placed in rhizobiacea family by Yang et al based on the sequence of 16S rRNA, and then was called Rhizobium rhizogenese [2].
Evaluating the potential of Rhizobium Rhizogenese in production ouxin and nitrogen fixation

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