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Table 2 Comparison of different viral vectors used for transient GUS expression in hairy roots

From: RNA viral vectors for improved Agrobacterium-mediated transient expression of heterologous proteins in Nicotiana benthamiana cell suspensions and hairy roots

Construct

Species

GUS (%TSP)

Std. dev.

Days in co-culture

pTRV2-GUS

N. benthamiana

0.076

0.027

6

PVX-GUS

N. benthamiana

0.0005

0.0002

6

pEAQ-GUS

N. benthamiana

0.006

0.004

4

pBY031-I1

N. glutinosa

0.007

0.003

3