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Regeneration in vitro and genetic transformation of pepper (Capsicum spp.): the current state of the art

Benjamin Steinitz, Dalia Wolf, Tania Matzevitch-Josef, Aaron Zelcer

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The review presents an update on pepper biotechnology of the recent years. The progress and difficulties of the following topics are discussed: regeneration via organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis, vegetative micropropagation, culture of anthers and isolated microspores, and genetic transformation as a tool for transgenic breeding of Capsicum annuum L..

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The review presents an update on pepper biotechnology of the recent years. The progress and difficulties of the following topics are discussed: regeneration via organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis, vegetative micropropagation, culture of anthers and isolated microspores, and genetic transformation as a tool for transgenic breeding of Capsicum annuum L..

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The review presents an update on pepper biotechnology of the recent years. The progress and difficulties of the following topics are discussed: regeneration via organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis, vegetative micropropagation, culture of anthers and isolated microspores, and genetic transformation as a tool for transgenic breeding of Capsicum annuum L..

Key concepts: Organogenesis, Pepper, Microspore, Biology, Regeneration (biology), Transformation (genetics), Somatic embryogenesis, Micropropagation

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