May 22, 2012 | 4:03 pm

Soybean BPS-CV127-9


Trait: Tolerance to imidazolinone-containing herbicides
Inserted gene:
csr1-2-Gen-fragment

Source: thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)

Function: The csr1-2 gene encodes for an altered AtAHASL protein which confers tolerance to imidazolinone herbicides.

Methods for the genetic modification: Microparticle bombardment of plant cells or tissue.