Agrobacterium: Nature’s Genetic Engineer
Agrobacterium was identified as the agent causing the plant tumor, crown gall over 100 years ago.Since then, studies have resulted in many surprising observations. Armin Braun demonstrated that Agrobacterium infected cells had unusual nutritional properties, and that the bacterium was necessary to...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2014.00730/full |