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Genetic Engineering of Plant Cells: A Rapid Overview

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The genetic manipulation of plant cells via DNA-mediated transformation has been a slow and frustrating enterprise.

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Lurquin, P.F. (1983). Genetic Engineering of Plant Cells: A Rapid Overview. In: Lurquin, P.F., Kleinhofs, A. (eds) Genetic Engineering in Eukaryotes. NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series, vol 61. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4493-3_11

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