The genome of cultivated sweet potato contains Agrobacterium T-DNAs with expressed genes: An example of a naturally transgenic food crop. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2015 ...

Agrobacterium Genome Sequence Is Complete Date: December 14, 2001 Source: National Science Foundation Summary: A combined public and private team of microbiologists has completed sequencing the ...

Traditional Agrobacterium strains deliver transfer DNA, or T-DNA, into plants, including crops, and integrate it into the plants’ genome. This can create a plant that expresses traits, such as ...

Various approaches to transfection are utilized, ranging from electroporation and the use of nanoparticles to viral vector-based methods. The choice depends on both the nature of the project and ...

The researchers mixed tobacco plant cells with gelatin and hydrogel microparticles that contained Agrobacterium tumefaciens, a bacterium commonly used to transfer DNA segments into plant genomes. This ...