Agrobacterium: From Biology to Biotechnology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tzfira, Tzvi (Editor), Citovsky, Vitaly (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biotechnology.; Agriculture.; Bacteriology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant genetics.; Plant pathology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Pathology.

Agrobacterium is the only cellular organism on Earth that is naturally capable of transferring genetic material between the kingdoms of life, from prokaryotes to eukaryotes. Studies have uncovered a wealth of information on the process of Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation and on the bact...