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Plant Genetic Systems

Index Plant Genetic Systems

Plant Genetic Systems (PGS), since 2002 part of Bayer CropScience, is a biotech company located in Ghent, Belgium. [1]

21 relations: Agrobacterium tumefaciens, Bacillus thuringiensis, Bayer, Belgium, Biotechnology, CropDesign, FlandersBio, Genetically modified crops, Ghent, Ghent University, Insect, Jozef Schell, Kanamycin A, Marc Van Montagu, Marc Zabeau, Neomycin, Rhône-Poulenc, Sanofi, Ti plasmid, Tobacco, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie.

Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Agrobacterium tumefaciens (updated scientific name Rhizobium radiobacter, synonym Agrobacterium radiobacter) is the causal agent of crown gall disease (the formation of tumours) in over 140 species of eudicots.

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Bacillus thuringiensis

Bacillus thuringiensis (or Bt) is a Gram-positive, soil-dwelling bacterium, commonly used as a biological pesticide.

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Bayer

Bayer AG is a German multinational, pharmaceutical and life sciences company.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the broad area of science involving living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use" (UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Art. 2).

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CropDesign

CropDesign is a biotech company located in Ghent, Belgium.

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FlandersBio

FlandersBio, founded in 2004, is the networking organisation for the life sciences sector in Flanders and represents and supports close to 300 member companies.

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Genetically modified crops

Genetically modified crops (GMCs, GM crops, or biotech crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering methods.

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Ghent

Ghent (Gent; Gand) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Ghent University

Ghent University (Universiteit Gent, abbreviated as UGent) is a public research university located in Ghent, Belgium.

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Insect

Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.

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Jozef Schell

Jozef Stefaan "Jeff" baron Schell (20 July 1935 – 17 April 2003) was a Belgian molecular biologist.

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Kanamycin A

Kanamycin A, often referred to simply as kanamycin, is an antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections and tuberculosis.

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Marc Van Montagu

Marc Van Montagu (born 10 November 1933 in Ghent) is a Belgian molecular biologist.

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Marc Zabeau

Marc Zabeau (born Lier, 1949) is a Belgian scientist and businessman.

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Neomycin

Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic found in many topical medications such as creams, ointments, and eyedrops.

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Rhône-Poulenc

Rhône-Poulenc was a French chemical and pharmaceutical company founded in 1928.

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Sanofi

Sanofi S.A. is a French multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Gentilly, France, as of 2013 the world's fifth-largest by prescription sales.

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Ti plasmid

A Ti or tumour inducing plasmid is a plasmid that often, but not always, is a part of the genetic equipment that Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Agrobacterium rhizogenes use to transduce their genetic material to plants.

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Tobacco

Tobacco is a product prepared from the leaves of the tobacco plant by curing them.

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Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie

VIB is a research institute located in Flanders, Belgium.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant_Genetic_Systems

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