Open AccessThe Scientific Roots of Modern Plant Biotechnology
Author(s) -
Ian M. Sussex
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.108.058735
Subject(s) - biology , transformation (genetics) , somatic cell , regeneration (biology) , botany , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene
One of the stellar achievements of twentieth century plant biology was the genetic transformation of somatic cells enabling the regeneration of whole plants that were stably transformed and capable of transmitting the inserted genetic material to subsequent generations. This achievement grew out of
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