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CRISPRing into the woods.
GM crops & food - 1 Jan 2015
Tsai Chung-Jui, Xue Liang-Jiao
Abstract excerpt
The CRISPR/Cas9 technology is a welcome breakthrough for genome editing, owing to its precision, efficiency, versatility and ease of adoption. We recently reported the first application of CRISPR/Cas9 for biallelic mutations in stably transformed Populus, extending the species range of this powerful technology to woody perennials. An underappreciated obstacle in genome editing of outcrossing species is the...
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