Cassava geminivirus agroclones for virus-induced gene silencing in cassava leaves and roots
Abstract Aim We report the construction of a Virus-Induced Gene Silencing (VIGS) vector and an agroinoculation protocol for gene silencing in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) leaves and roots. The African cassava mosaic virus isolate from Nigeria (ACMV-[NOg]), which was initially cloned in a binar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Plant Methods |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-018-0340-5 |