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. 1979 Feb;137(2):1020–1021. doi: 10.1128/jb.137.2.1020-1021.1979

Crown gall teratoma formation is plasmid and plant controlled.

P M Gresshoff, M L Skotnicki, B G Rolfe
PMCID: PMC218389  PMID: 422509

Abstract

Experiments using different species of the plant Nicotiana and strains of the bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens showed that teratoma formation from crown galls was dependent on the combination of bacterial Ti plasmid and host plant used.

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