The Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression system with conventional binary vectors is well established in tobacco leaves,while the same system applied to tomato leaflets has relatively low expression efficiency.H...The Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression system with conventional binary vectors is well established in tobacco leaves,while the same system applied to tomato leaflets has relatively low expression efficiency.However,impacts of the leaf age,inoculation method and incubation condition after Agrobacterium infiltration on transient protein expression efficiency are seldom investigated.In this study,we optimize Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression system using conventional binary vectors to achieve the high efficiency of target gene expression in tomato leaflets.We transiently express GFP and a nucleus-localized gene SlUVI4 fused with GFP in detached 10-,20-,and 30-day-old leaflets.The cutting points of leaflets are embedded in MS medium after the Agrobacterium-mediated vacuum infiltration,and all leaflets are kept in the dark before use.The 10-and 30-day-old leaflets have more damage than 20-day-old leaflets after the infiltration.展开更多
基金support of Taishan Scholar Foundation of Shandong Province(tsqn201909073,tsqn201812034)National Natural Science Foundation of China(31872951)。
文摘The Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression system with conventional binary vectors is well established in tobacco leaves,while the same system applied to tomato leaflets has relatively low expression efficiency.However,impacts of the leaf age,inoculation method and incubation condition after Agrobacterium infiltration on transient protein expression efficiency are seldom investigated.In this study,we optimize Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression system using conventional binary vectors to achieve the high efficiency of target gene expression in tomato leaflets.We transiently express GFP and a nucleus-localized gene SlUVI4 fused with GFP in detached 10-,20-,and 30-day-old leaflets.The cutting points of leaflets are embedded in MS medium after the Agrobacterium-mediated vacuum infiltration,and all leaflets are kept in the dark before use.The 10-and 30-day-old leaflets have more damage than 20-day-old leaflets after the infiltration.
