Most current approaches rely on adding nuclear localization signal (NLS) motifs to the ends of Cas9 to facilitate nuclear entry. However, this method is inefficient, and much of the Cas9 that is ...
By precisely editing the D3 gene, which regulates both plant height and tillering, researchers developed compact, ...
A research team has successfully engineered a japonica rice variety using CRISPR/Cas9 to simultaneously optimize plant ...
Traditional breeding and genetic modification methods have struggled to keep pace with the rapid evolution of plant viruses. CRISPR/Cas systems, originally derived from bacterial immune responses, ...
Bacterial blight, false smut (Ustilaginoidea virens), and Sheath blight are among the most devastating diseases threatening ...
In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefitted one child. Now reseachers plan to launch a clinical trial of the ...
A top US regulator plans to unveil a faster approach to approving custom gene-editing treatments, a move designed to unleash a wave of industry investment that will yield cures for patients with rare ...