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Transformation of duckweed and uses thereof

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OSTI ID:1439416

The present disclosure provides methods and compositions for genetic transformation of Lemnaceae species.

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EE0003298
Assignee:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Cold Spring Harbor, NY); Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (Upton, NY)
Patent Number(s):
9,957,514
Application Number:
14/913,057
OSTI ID:
1439416
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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