Applications of CRISPR–Cas in agriculture and plant biotechnology
The prokaryote-derived CRISPR–Cas genome editing technology has altered plant
molecular biology beyond all expectations. Characterized by robustness and high target …
molecular biology beyond all expectations. Characterized by robustness and high target …
RNA-directed DNA methylation
RM Erdmann, CL Picard - PLoS genetics, 2020 - journals.plos.org
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is a biological process in which non-coding RNA
molecules direct the addition of DNA methylation to specific DNA sequences. The RdDM …
molecules direct the addition of DNA methylation to specific DNA sequences. The RdDM …
The emerging and uncultivated potential of CRISPR technology in plant science
The application of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) for
genetic manipulation has revolutionized life science over the past few years. CRISPR was …
genetic manipulation has revolutionized life science over the past few years. CRISPR was …
Designing future crops: challenges and strategies for sustainable agriculture
Z Tian, JW Wang, J Li, B Han - The Plant Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Crop production is facing unprecedented challenges. Despite the fact that the food supply
has significantly increased over the past half‐century,~ 8.9 and 14.3% people are still …
has significantly increased over the past half‐century,~ 8.9 and 14.3% people are still …
CRISPR–Act3. 0 for highly efficient multiplexed gene activation in plants
RNA-guided CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) systems have been developed in plants.
However, the simultaneous activation of multiple genes remains challenging. Here, we …
However, the simultaneous activation of multiple genes remains challenging. Here, we …
Fast-forward breeding for a food-secure world
Crop production systems need to expand their outputs sustainably to feed a burgeoning
human population. Advances in genome sequencing technologies combined with efficient …
human population. Advances in genome sequencing technologies combined with efficient …
[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas: A powerful tool for gene function study and crop improvement
Background It is a long-standing goal of scientists and breeders to precisely control a gene
for studying its function as well as improving crop yield, quality, and tolerance to various …
for studying its function as well as improving crop yield, quality, and tolerance to various …
Principles, applications, and biosafety of plant genome editing using CRISPR-Cas9
K El-Mounadi, ML Morales-Floriano… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The terms genome engineering, genome editing, and gene editing, refer to modifications
(insertions, deletions, substitutions) in the genome of a living organism. The most widely …
(insertions, deletions, substitutions) in the genome of a living organism. The most widely …
Natural variation in crops: realized understanding, continuing promise
Crops feed the world's population and shape human civilization. The improvement of crop
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …