CRISPR enables directed evolution in plants

Abstract A proof-of-concept study has demonstrated the application of CRISPR-Cas9 for directed evolution in rice, engineering crops for desired traits.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yingxiao Zhang, Yiping Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Genome Biology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-019-1693-4
Description
Summary:Abstract A proof-of-concept study has demonstrated the application of CRISPR-Cas9 for directed evolution in rice, engineering crops for desired traits.
ISSN:1474-760X