Phytodetoxification of TNT by transgenic plants expressing a bacterial nitroreductase
Tobacco was transformed with the nitroreductase (<i>nfsI</i>) gene from<i> Enterobacter cloacae. </i>Nitroreductase (NR) was proposed to reduce TNT to classic type I nitroreductase products and its activity was found to be induced in the presence of TNT. The aim of this study...
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University of Cambridge
2003
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.603658 |