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Advances in New Technology for Targeted Modification of Plant Genomes [electronic resource] / edited by Feng Zhang, Holger Puchta, James G. Thomson.

Contributor(s): Publisher: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015Description: VIII, 166 p. 32 illus., 24 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781493925568
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 631.52 23
  • 660.6 23
LOC classification:
  • SB123-123.5
  • S494.5.B563
Online resources:
Contents:
Double-strand break repair and its application to genome engineering in plants -- Engineering meganuclease for precise plant genome modification -- High efficient genome modification by designed Zinc Finger Nuclease -- Engineered TAL effector proteins:  versatile reagents for manipulating plant genomes -- Oligo-mediated targeted gene editing -- Gene targeting in crop species with effective selection systems -- Recombinase Technology for Precise Genome Engineering -- PBRM1: Developing CRISPR technology in major crop plants.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This work provides an overview of the latest advances on precise genomic engineering technologies in plants. The research provided covers a wide range of topics, including recombinase and engineered nucleases-mediated targeted modification, negative/positive selection-based homologous recombination, and oligo nucleotide-mediated recombination. The text also discusses challenges and impacts of new technologies on present regulations for genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
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Double-strand break repair and its application to genome engineering in plants -- Engineering meganuclease for precise plant genome modification -- High efficient genome modification by designed Zinc Finger Nuclease -- Engineered TAL effector proteins:  versatile reagents for manipulating plant genomes -- Oligo-mediated targeted gene editing -- Gene targeting in crop species with effective selection systems -- Recombinase Technology for Precise Genome Engineering -- PBRM1: Developing CRISPR technology in major crop plants.

This work provides an overview of the latest advances on precise genomic engineering technologies in plants. The research provided covers a wide range of topics, including recombinase and engineered nucleases-mediated targeted modification, negative/positive selection-based homologous recombination, and oligo nucleotide-mediated recombination. The text also discusses challenges and impacts of new technologies on present regulations for genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

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