Applications and Major Achievements of Genome Editing in Vegetable Crops: A Review

The emergence of genome-editing technology has allowed manipulation of DNA sequences in genomes to precisely remove or replace specific sequences in organisms resulting in targeted mutations. In plants, genome editing is an attractive method to alter gene functions to generate improved crop varietie...

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Main Authors: Young-Cheon Kim, Yeeun Kang, Eun-Young Yang, Myeong-Cheoul Cho, Roland Schafleitner, Jeong Hwan Lee, Seonghoe Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.688980/full