Preparation and use of plant embryo explants for transformation
US8362317B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 10, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Y203/01081
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to excision of explant material comprising meristematic tissue from seeds, and storage of such material prior to subsequent use in plant tissue culture and genetic transformation. Methods for tissue preparation, storage, and transformation are disclosed, as is transformable meristem tissue produced by such methods, and apparati for tissue preparation.
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