Enabling plant synthetic biology through genome engineering

Highlights • Rewriting genomes will play an important role in plant synthetic biology. • Sequence-specific nucleases enable almost any DNA sequence change in plant cells. • The advantages and limitations of current sequence-specific nucleases are discussed. • A comprehensive list of recent plant gen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in biotechnology (Regular ed.) 2015-02, Vol.33 (2), p.120-131
Hauptverfasser: Baltes, Nicholas J, Voytas, Daniel F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Rewriting genomes will play an important role in plant synthetic biology. • Sequence-specific nucleases enable almost any DNA sequence change in plant cells. • The advantages and limitations of current sequence-specific nucleases are discussed. • A comprehensive list of recent plant genome engineering achievements is provided. • Achievements in genome engineering are related to plant synthetic biology projects.
ISSN:0167-7799
1879-3096
DOI:10.1016/j.tibtech.2014.11.008