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Plant Biotechnology Journal

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Plant Cell Reports

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Chloroplast transformation in plants: polyethylene glycol (PEG) treatment of protoplasts is an alternative to biolistic delivery systems

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The Plant Journal

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Nuclear and plastid transformation of Brassica oleracea var. botrytis (cauliflower) using PEG-mediated uptake of DNA into protoplasts

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Plant Science

BiologyPlant BiologyPlant Molecular BiologyBiosynthesisPeg-mediated Uptake +9

High efficiency plastid transformation in potato and regulation of transgene expression in leaves and tubers by alternative 5′ and 3′ regulatory sequences

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Transgenic Research

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Plastid transformation of high‐biomass tobacco variety Maryland Mammoth for production of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) p24 antigen

Matthew S. McCabe, Manfred Klaas, Nuria Gonzalez‐Rabade, +7

Plant Biotechnology Journal

EngineeringBotanyGeneticsMolecular BiologyMolecular Genetics +18

Transplastomic tobacco plants expressing a fatty acid desaturase gene exhibit altered fatty acid profiles and improved cold tolerance

Wendy Y. Craig, Paolo Lenzi, Nunzia Scotti, +10

Transgenic Research

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Generation of homoplasmic plastid transformants of a commercial cultivar of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

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Plant Science

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Homeologous Plastid DNA Transformation in Tobacco Is Mediated by Multiple Recombination Events

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Genetics

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