Extreme resistance to two Brazilian strains of Potato virus Y (PVY) in transgenic potato, cv. Achat, expressing the PVYº coat protein Resistência extrema a duas estirpes do Potato virus Y (PVY) de batata transgênica, cv. Achat, expressando o gene da capa protéica do PVY O

The coat protein (CP) gene of the potato virus Y strain "o" (PVY O) was introduced into potato, cultivar Achat, via Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation. Sixty three putative transgenic lines were challenged against the Brazilian strains PVY-OBR and PVY-NBR. An extremely resis...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Romano, Adriana T. Ferreira, André N. Dusi, Karina Proite, Jose A. Buso, Antonio C. Ávila, Marta L. Nishijima, Adriana S. Nascimento, Fernando Bravo-Almonacid, Alejandro Mentaberry, Damares Monte, Magnólia A. Campos, Paulo Eduardo Melo, Monica K. Cattony, Antonio C. Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Olericultura 2001-07-01
Series:Horticultura Brasileira
Subjects:
OGM
GMO
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-05362001000200004