Plant Physiology, Vol. 145, No. 4 (Dec., 2007), pp. 1211-1219 (9 pages) The development of novel transformation vectors is essential to the improvement of plant transformation technologies. Here, we ...

Potato variety Karnico was genetically transformed with a potato granule-bound starch synthase (GBSSI) antisense gene containing an additional, upstream inverted copy of its 5′ region (pKGBA50mf-IR1.1 ...

The ability to genetically engineer plants is largely thanks to a microscopic helper: a bacterium called Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Agrobacterium in the wild causes damaging tumors in flowering plants ...