Boosting plant immunity with CRISPR/Cas

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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Autores principales: Chaparro-Garcia, Angela, Kamoun, Sophien, Nekrasov, Vladimir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Highlight
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26585913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0829-4
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spelling pubmed-46538852015-11-21 Boosting plant immunity with CRISPR/Cas Chaparro-Garcia, Angela Kamoun, Sophien Nekrasov, Vladimir Genome Biol Research Highlight 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 BioMed Central 2015-11-19 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4653885/ /pubmed/26585913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0829-4 Text en © Chaparro-Garcia et al. 2015 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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