Boosting plant immunity with CRISPR/Cas

Chaparro-Garcia, Angela, Kamoun, Sophien ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0290-0315 and Nekrasov, Vladimir (2015) Boosting plant immunity with CRISPR/Cas. Genome Biology, 16. ISSN 1474-760X

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Abstract

CRISPR/Cas has recently been transferred to plants to make them resistant to geminiviruses, a damaging family of DNA viruses. We discuss the potential and the limitations of this method.See related Research: http://www.genomebiology.com/2015/16/1/238.

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Faculty \ School: Faculty of Science > School of Biological Sciences
Faculty of Science > The Sainsbury Laboratory
UEA Research Groups: Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Plant Sciences
Depositing User: Pure Connector
Date Deposited: 19 May 2016 12:00
Last Modified: 09 May 2024 10:30
URI: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/58887
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0829-4

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