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Spontaneous, Artificial, and Genome Editing-Mediated Mutations in Prunus.
International journal of molecular sciences - 31 Oct 2022
Prudencio Angel S, Devin Sama Rahimi, Mahdavi Sayyed Mohammad Ehsan, Martínez-García Pedro J, Salazar Juan A, Martínez-Gómez Pedro
Abstract excerpt
Mutation is a source of genetic diversity widely used in breeding programs for the acquisition of agronomically interesting characters in commercial varieties of the Prunus species, as well as in the rest of crop species. Mutation can occur in nature at a very low frequency or can be induced artificially. Spontaneous or bud sport mutations in somatic cells can be vegetatively propagated to get an individual with...
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