Beneficial ‘unintended effects’ of a cereal cystatin in transgenic lines of potato, <it>Solanum tuberosum</it>

Beneficial ‘unintended effects’ of a cereal cystatin in transgenic lines of potato, <it>Solanum tuberosum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies reported unintended pleiotropic effects for a number of pesticidal proteins ectopically expressed in transgenic crops, but the nature and significance of such effects <it>in planta</it> remain poorly understood. H...

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Main Authors: Munger Aurélie, Coenen Karine, Cantin Line, Goulet Charles, Vaillancourt Louis-Philippe, Goulet Marie-Claire, Tweddell Russell, Sainsbury Frank, Michaud Dominique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Transgenic crops
Transgene pleiotropy
Unintended effects
Stress/defense-related proteome
Corn cystatin
Potato (<it>Solanum tuberosum</it>)
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/12/198

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