Elimination of selection markers from transgenic plants

Selection markers, which were necessary for the isolation of transgenic plants, are no longer required in mature plants, especially when they are grown in fields. Regimes to achieve their efficient elimination, mostly through site-specific recombination or transposition, are being developed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Current Opinion in Biotechnology 2001-04, Vol.12 (2), p.139-143
Hauptverfasser: Hohn, Barbara, Levy, Avraham A, Puchta, Holger
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Selection markers, which were necessary for the isolation of transgenic plants, are no longer required in mature plants, especially when they are grown in fields. Regimes to achieve their efficient elimination, mostly through site-specific recombination or transposition, are being developed.
ISSN:0958-1669
1879-0429
DOI:10.1016/S0958-1669(00)00188-9