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Expression of a spider venom peptide in transgenic tobacco confers insect resistance

✍ Scribed by Benjamín Hernández-Campuzano; Ramón Suárez; Laura Lina; Victor Hernández; Elba Villegas; Gerardo Corzo; Gabriel Iturriaga


Book ID
116922298
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
390 KB
Volume
53
Category
Article
ISSN
0041-0101

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