The bacterial cytosine deaminase gene used as a conditional negative selection marker in transgenic rice plants
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DOI: 10.1007/s002990100390
Abstract: Abstract. The bacterial gene cod A encodes cytosine deaminase (CD), which converts 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), a compound that is toxic to cell growth. Consequently, CD can potentially be used as a conditional negative selection… read more here.
Keywords: conditional negative; used conditional; rice; negative selection ... See more keywords