Applications of CRISPR–Cas in agriculture and plant biotechnology

H Zhu, C Li, C Gao - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2020 - nature.com
The prokaryote-derived CRISPR–Cas genome editing technology has altered plant
molecular biology beyond all expectations. Characterized by robustness and high target …

CRISPR/Cas genome editing and precision plant breeding in agriculture

K Chen, Y Wang, R Zhang, H Zhang… - Annual review of plant …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Enhanced agricultural production through innovative breeding technology is urgently
needed to increase access to nutritious foods worldwide. Recent advances in CRISPR/Cas …

[HTML][HTML] Genome editing in maize directed by CRISPR–Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complexes

S Svitashev, C Schwartz, B Lenderts, JK Young… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Targeted DNA double-strand breaks have been shown to significantly increase the
frequency and precision of genome editing. In the past two decades, several double-strand …

Targeted mutagenesis, precise gene editing, and site-specific gene insertion in maize using Cas9 and guide RNA

S Svitashev, JK Young, C Schwartz, H Gao… - Plant …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Targeted mutagenesis, editing of endogenous maize (Zea mays) genes, and site-specific
insertion of a trait gene using clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats …

Gene editing in plants: progress and challenges

Y Mao, JR Botella, Y Liu, JK Zhu - National Science Review, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR)-associated protein 9
(Cas9) genome editing system is a powerful tool for targeted gene modifications in a wide …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation and safety measures for nanotechnology-based agri-products

R Kumari, K Suman, S Karmakar, V Mishra… - Frontiers in Genome …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
There is a wide range of application for nanotechnology in agriculture, including fertilizers,
aquaculture, irrigation, water filtration, animal feed, animal vaccines, food processing, and …

High‐efficiency gene targeting in hexaploid wheat using DNA replicons and CRISPR/Cas9

J Gil‐Humanes, Y Wang, Z Liang, Q Shan… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to edit plant genomes through gene targeting (GT) requires efficient methods to
deliver both sequence‐specific nucleases (SSN s) and repair templates to plant cells. This is …

Repair of strand breaks by homologous recombination

M Jasin, R Rothstein - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
In this review, we discuss the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) using a
homologous DNA sequence (ie, homologous recombination [HR]), focusing mainly on yeast …

[HTML][HTML] Advantage of nanotechnology-based genome editing system and its application in crop improvement

S Ahmar, T Mahmood, S Fiaz, F Mora-Poblete… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agriculture is an important source of human food. However, current agricultural practices
need modernizing and strengthening to fulfill the increasing food requirements of the …

Genome editing with engineered zinc finger nucleases

FD Urnov, EJ Rebar, MC Holmes, HS Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Reverse genetics in model organisms such as Drosophila melanogaster, Arabidopsis
thaliana, zebrafish and rats, efficient genome engineering in human embryonic stem and …