The history of tomato: from domestication to biopharming
V Bergougnoux - Biotechnology advances, 2014 - Elsevier
Imported from the Andean region to Europe in the 16th century, today tomato is widespread
throughout the world and represents the most economically important vegetable crop …
throughout the world and represents the most economically important vegetable crop …
Genome editing for crop improvement: challenges and opportunities
Genome or gene editing includes several new techniques to help scientists precisely modify
genome sequences. The techniques also enables us to alter the regulation of gene …
genome sequences. The techniques also enables us to alter the regulation of gene …
Targeted genome editing of sweet orange using Cas9/sgRNA
Genetic modification, including plant breeding, has been widely used to improve crop yield
and quality, as well as to increase disease resistance. Targeted genome engineering is …
and quality, as well as to increase disease resistance. Targeted genome engineering is …
Recombinase technology: applications and possibilities
Y Wang, YY Yau, D Perkins-Balding, JG Thomson - Plant cell reports, 2011 - Springer
The use of recombinases for genomic engineering is no longer a new technology. In fact,
this technology has entered its third decade since the initial discovery that recombinases …
this technology has entered its third decade since the initial discovery that recombinases …
Recent advances in development of marker-free transgenic plants: regulation and biosafety concern
During the efficient genetic transformation of plants with the gene of interest, some
selectable marker genes are also used in order to identify the transgenic plant cells or …
selectable marker genes are also used in order to identify the transgenic plant cells or …
Less is more: strategies to remove marker genes from transgenic plants
YY Yau, CN Stewart - BMC biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Selectable marker genes (SMGs) and selection agents are useful tools in the production of
transgenic plants by selecting transformed cells from a matrix consisting of mostly …
transgenic plants by selecting transformed cells from a matrix consisting of mostly …
Xcc-facilitated agroinfiltration of citrus leaves: a tool for rapid functional analysis of transgenes in citrus leaves
Key message Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri pretreatment before agroinfiltration could
significantly promote transient expression in citrus leaves which were previously recalcitrant …
significantly promote transient expression in citrus leaves which were previously recalcitrant …
Current status of binary vectors and superbinary vectors
A binary vector was invented soon after it had been elucidated that crown gall tumorigenesis
was caused by genetic transformation of plant cells with a piece of DNA, T-DNA for …
was caused by genetic transformation of plant cells with a piece of DNA, T-DNA for …
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in plants
X Liu, C Xie, H Si, J Yang - Methods, 2017 - Elsevier
The increasing burden of the world's population on agriculture necessitates the
development of more robust crops. As the amount of information from sequenced crop …
development of more robust crops. As the amount of information from sequenced crop …
Agroinoculation and agroinfiltration: simple tools for complex gene function analyses
Z Vaghchhipawala, CM Rojas, M Senthil-Kumar… - Plant reverse genetics …, 2011 - Springer
Agroinoculation, first developed as a simple tool to study plant–virus interactions, is a
popular method of choice for functional gene analysis of viral genomes. With the explosive …
popular method of choice for functional gene analysis of viral genomes. With the explosive …