Biopolymers and cell. 1997; 13 (1): 60 - 62

Genetic transformation of Digitalis purpurea by Agrobacterium tumefaciens

N. Ya. Pogrebnyak, L. N. Shisha, S. V. Storozhenko, L. 1. Yuzefovich, B. Dittrich, Yu. Yu. Gleba

Agrobacterium-mediated method of transformation of D. purpurea has been developed. Transgenic geneticin-resistant D. purpurea lines have been obtained. Transgenic nature of these lines have been confirmed by PCR.