Rapid, transient expression of fluorescent fusion proteins in tobacco plants and generation of stably transformed plants

Imogen A Sparkes; JOHN RUNIONS; Anne Kearns; Chris Hawes

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Rapid, transient expression of fluorescent fusion proteins in tobacco plants and generation of stably transformed plants

Imogen A Sparkes JOHN RUNIONS Anne Kearns Chris Hawes

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Imogen A Sparkes, JOHN RUNIONS, Anne Kearns, et al. (2006). Rapid, transient expression of fluorescent fusion proteins in tobacco plants and generation of stably transformed plants. Nature Protocols, 1(4), 2019-2025. https://doi.org/10.1038/nprot.2006.286

Rapid, transient expression of fluorescent fusion proteins in tobacco plants and generation of stably transformed plants

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