An Agrobacterium-delivered CRISPR/Cas9 system for high-frequency targeted mutagenesis in maize

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 257-268

  Char, Si Nian ^a   Neelakandan, Anjanasree K ^a   Nahampun, Hartinio ^a   Frame, Bronwyn ^a   Main, Marcy ^a   Spalding, Martin H ^a   Becraft, Philip W ^a   Meyers, Blake C ^b   Walbot, Virginia ^c   Wang, Kan ^a   Yang, Bing ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anthocyaninless; Argonaute; CRISPR Cas9; gene editing; maize; targeted mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; CRISPR ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; GUIDE RNA;

AGROBACTERIUM; ALLELE; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEAT; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; GENE EDITING; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; INHERITANCE; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; ALLELES; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS; CRISPR-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; GENE EDITING; GENE TARGETING; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOME, PLANT; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, GUIDE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84997712029     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pbi.12611     Document Type: Article

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