CRISPR/Cas9-Targeted Mutagenesis of CiGAS and CiGAO to Reduce Bitterness in Chicory (Cichorium intybus L.)

Background: Chicory (Cichorium intybus L.), a member of the Asteraceae family, is known for its numerous health benefits, including its prebiotic, digestive, antioxidant or anti-inflammatory effects. Used as a coffee substitute, chicory roots is also appreciated for its bitterness, which can prove t...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
Main Authors:	Justine Domont, Margot Thiblet, Audrey Etienne, Harmony Alves Dos Santos, Thierry Cadalen, Philippe Hance, David Gagneul, Jean-Louis Hilbert, Caroline Rambaud
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IMR Press 2023-09-01
Subjects:	cichorium intybus l. bitterness sesquiterpene lactones crispr/cas9 hairy roots germacrene a synthase germacrene a oxidase
Online Access:	https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/28/9/10.31083/j.fbl2809201