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Selectable Marker Genes: Safe For Plants?

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  1. the John Innes Institute, AFRC Institute of Plant Science Research, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Colney, Norwich, Norfolk, U.K.

    Richard B. Flavell

  2. ICI Seeds, Jealott's Hill Research Station, Bracknell, Berkshire, U.K.

    Ed Dart

  3. Monsanto Company, St. Louis, MO, 63198, U.S.A.

    Roy L. Fuchs & Robert T. Fraley

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Flavell, R., Dart, E., Fuchs, R. et al. Selectable Marker Genes: Safe For Plants?. Nat Biotechnol 10, 141–144 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0292-141

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