IMPROVED METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF STABLY TRANSFORMED, FERTILE ZEA MAYS PLANTS

摘要

The present invention relates to improved methods for the incorporation of DNA into the genome of a Zea mays plant by means of Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. Preferred is the use of the Zea may lines deposited with American Type Culture Collection under the Patent Deposit Designation PTA-6170 and PTA-6171.