Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2002

Abstract

Two transformation systems, via Agro bacterium tumefaciens and particle bombardment, for two varieties of chilli pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) were determined. The plasmid pCMV.CP was used for the transformation. After transformation, buds were selected on the regeneration medium containing kanamycin (50 mg/l). Based on PCR analysis, transformation via A. tumefaciens was the best approach for introducing a novel chimeric gene into chilli tissues.

Keywords

Capsicum annuum, Agrobacterium tumefaciens, particle bombardment, coat protein

Divisions

InstituteofBiologicalSciences

Publication Title

Malaysian Journal of Science

Volume

21

Issue

1 & 2

Publisher

Faculty of Science, University of Malaya

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