Establishing a CRISPR–Cas-like immune system conferring DNA virus resistance in plants

Nature Plants

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Ji, Xiang ^a,b   Zhang, Huawei ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a,b   Wang, Yanpeng ^a,b   Gao, Caixia ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

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EID: 84947775797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20550278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/NPLANTS.2015.144     Document Type: Article

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