Progress in layered double hydroxides (LDHs): Synthesis and application in adsorption, catalysis and photoreduction

A Farhan, A Khalid, N Maqsood, S Iftekhar… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs), also known as anionic clays, have attracted significant
attention in energy and environmental applications due to their exceptional physicochemical …

Genome engineering for crop improvement and future agriculture

C Gao - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Feeding the ever-growing population is a major challenge, especially in light of rapidly
changing climate conditions. Genome editing is set to revolutionize plant breeding and …

Precise plant genome editing using base editors and prime editors

KA Molla, S Sretenovic, KC Bansal, Y Qi - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
The development of CRISPR–Cas systems has sparked a genome editing revolution in
plant genetics and breeding. These sequence-specific RNA-guided nucleases can induce …

Applications of CRISPR–Cas in agriculture and plant biotechnology

H Zhu, C Li, C Gao - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2020 - nature.com
The prokaryote-derived CRISPR–Cas genome editing technology has altered plant
molecular biology beyond all expectations. Characterized by robustness and high target …

An engineered prime editor with enhanced editing efficiency in plants

Y Zong, Y Liu, C Xue, B Li, X Li, Y Wang, J Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Prime editing is a versatile genome-editing technology, but it suffers from low editing
efficiency. In the present study, we introduce optimized prime editors with substantially …

Genome editing with CRISPR–Cas nucleases, base editors, transposases and prime editors

AV Anzalone, LW Koblan, DR Liu - Nature biotechnology, 2020 - nature.com
The development of new CRISPR–Cas genome editing tools continues to drive major
advances in the life sciences. Four classes of CRISPR–Cas-derived genome editing agents …

[HTML][HTML] A route to de novo domestication of wild allotetraploid rice

H Yu, T Lin, X Meng, H Du, J Zhang, G Liu, M Chen… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Cultivated rice varieties are all diploid, and polyploidization of rice has long been desired
because of its advantages in genome buffering, vigorousness, and environmental …

Discovery of deaminase functions by structure-based protein clustering

J Huang, Q Lin, H Fei, Z He, H Xu, Y Li, K Qu, P Han… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
The elucidation of protein function and its exploitation in bioengineering have greatly
advanced the life sciences. Protein mining efforts generally rely on amino acid sequences …

Prime genome editing in rice and wheat

Q Lin, Y Zong, C Xue, S Wang, S Jin, Z Zhu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Prime editors, which are CRISPR–Cas9 nickase (H840A)–reverse transcriptase fusions
programmed with prime editing guide RNAs (pegRNAs), can edit bases in mammalian cells …

Applications of genome editing technology in the targeted therapy of human diseases: mechanisms, advances and prospects

H Li, Y Yang, W Hong, M Huang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Based on engineered or bacterial nucleases, the development of genome editing
technologies has opened up the possibility of directly targeting and modifying genomic …