CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in legume crops: Opportunities and challenges

P Bhowmik, D Konkin, P Polowick, CL Hodgins… - Legume …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes are an excellent source of proteins and health‐promoting phytochemicals.
Recognizing their importance in human nutrition and sustainable agricultural production …

CRISPR-based genome editing tools: Insights into technological breakthroughs and future challenges

M Mushtaq, A Ahmad Dar, M Skalicky, A Tyagi… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genome-editing (GE) is having a tremendous influence around the globe in the life science
community. Among its versatile uses, the desired modifications of genes, and more …

Wuschel2 enables highly efficient CRISPR/Cas-targeted genome editing during rapid de novo shoot regeneration in sorghum

P Che, E Wu, MK Simon, A Anand, K Lowe… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
For many important crops including sorghum, use of CRISPR/Cas technology is limited not
only by the delivery of the gene-modification components into a plant cell, but also by the …

Multiplex CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated mutagenesis of alfalfa FLOWERING LOCUS Ta1 (MsFTa1) leads to delayed flowering time with improved forage biomass yield …

TW Wolabu, K Mahmood, IT Jerez… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is a perennial flowering plant in the legume family that is widely
cultivated as a forage crop for its high yield, forage quality and related agricultural and …

Effects of autotoxicity and allelopathy on seed germination and seedling growth in Medicago truncatula

C Wang, Z Liu, Z Wang, W Pang, L Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autotoxicity is a form of intraspecific allelopathy, in which a plant species inhibits the
establishment or growth of the same species through the release of toxic chemical …

Nutritional, functional, and bioactive properties of african underutilized legumes

JO Popoola, OB Ojuederie, OS Aworunse… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Globally, legumes are vital constituents of diet and perform critical roles in maintaining well-
being owing to the dense nutritional contents and functional properties of their seeds. While …

Genome editing techniques in plants: a comprehensive review and future prospects toward zero hunger

NA Abdallah, A Hamwieh, K Radwan, N Fouad… - GM Crops & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Promoting sustainable agriculture and improving nutrition are the main United Nation's
sustainable development goals by 2030. New technologies are required to achieve zero …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas9 technology and its application in horticultural crops

Y Liu, C Zhang, X Wang, X Li, C You - Horticultural Plant Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR associated 9
(CRISPR/Cas9) system has recently become one popular technology due to its efficiency …

Gene-editing technologies and applications in legumes: Progress, evolution, and future prospects

MC Baloglu, Y Celik Altunoglu, P Baloglu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Legumes are rich in protein and phytochemicals and have provided a healthy diet for human
beings for thousands of years. In recognition of the important role they play in human …

CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Targeted Mutagenesis of CYP93E2 Modulates the Triterpene Saponin Biosynthesis in Medicago truncatula

M Confalonieri, M Carelli, S Gianoglio… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the Medicago genus, triterpene saponins are a group of bioactive compounds extensively
studied for their different biological and pharmaceutical properties. In this work, the …