<it>Agrobacterium-</it>mediated genetic transformation of <it>Coffea arabica </it>(L.) is greatly enhanced by using established embryogenic callus cultures

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Following genome sequencing of crop plants, one of the main challenges today is determining the function of all the predicted genes. When gene validation approaches are used for woody species, the main obstacle is the low recovery ra...

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Main Authors: Lashermes Philippe, Lapeyre Fabienne, Verdeil Jean-Luc, Combes Marie-Christine, Bertrand Benoît, Champion Anthony, Dechamp Eveline, Ribas Alessandra F, Etienne Hervé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/92