A NON- AGROBACTERIUM BACTERIAL MEDIATED METHOD FOR TRANSFORMING A PLANT CELL,

摘要

pThe invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2 -dependent and VirD2 -independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed./p[WO2007137075A2]