Zuniga-Soto, Evelyn
Fitzpatrick, David A.
Doohan, Fiona M.
Mullins, Ewen http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3005-4264
Funding for this research was provided by:
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI 11/RFP.1/ GEN/3420, SFI 11/RFP.1/ GEN/3420, SFI 11/RFP.1/ GEN/3420, SFI 11/RFP.1/ GEN/3420)
Article History
Received: 25 July 2018
Accepted: 8 May 2019
First Online: 17 July 2019
Competing Interests
: E. Mullins and F. Doohan are authors of US Patent No. 9,365,858 and No. 9,822,375 which details the use of an isolated Ensifer adhaerens strain OV14 deposited under NCIMB Accession Number 41777 as a gene delivery system in the genetic transformation of plant material. Our manuscript has in no way been affected by this fact, nor has our participation in the work influenced in any manner the analysis of the generated datasets and/or the conclusions drawn.