Genome-edited foods

A Tuncel, C Pan, T Sprink, R Wilhelm… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Genome editing can transform agriculture and shape the future of food by improving crop
yields and animal productivity, which in turn can help to achieve food security for the …

Engineering plants using diverse CRISPR-associated proteins and deregulation of genome-edited crops

QU Zaman, A Raza, J Lozano-Juste, L Chao… - Trends in …, 2024 - cell.com
The CRISPR/Cas system comprises RNA-guided nucleases, the target specificity of which is
directed by Watson–Crick base pairing of target loci with single guide (sg) RNA to induce the …

CRISPR-based genome editing tools: an accelerator in crop breeding for a changing future

F Zhang, TX Neik, WJW Thomas, J Batley - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Genome editing is an important strategy to maintain global food security and achieve
sustainable agricultural development. Among all genome editing tools, CRISPR-Cas is …

Potato: from functional genomics to genetic improvement

L Qu, X Huang, X Su, G Zhu, L Zheng, J Lin… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Potato is the most widely grown non-grain crop and ranks as the third most significant global
food crop following rice and wheat. Despite its long history of cultivation over vast areas …

Reduction in Cold-Induced Sweetening by Cas9 Endonuclease-Mediated Knockout of the POTATO VACUOLAR INVERTASE 1 Gene in the Cultivar 'Symfonia'

AA Egorova, TE Zykova, NE Kostina, IA Saboiev… - Potato Research, 2024 - Springer
Storage of potato tubers at low temperatures leads to the degradation of starch into reducing
sugars, resulting in cold-induced sweetening (CIS). These sugars react with free amino …

Green revolution to genome revolution: driving better resilient crops against environmental instability

R Chawla, A Poonia, K Samantara… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Crop improvement programmes began with traditional breeding practices since the
inception of agriculture. Farmers and plant breeders continue to use these strategies for crop …

3Bs of CRISPR-Cas mediated genome editing in plants: exploring the basics, bioinformatics and biosafety landscape

L Kharbikar, R Konwarh, M Chakraborty… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
The recent thrust in research has projected the type II clustered regularly interspaced short
palindromic repeats and associated protein 9 (CRISPR-Cas9) system as an avant-garde …

Antioxidant compounds of potato breeding genotypes and commercial cultivars with yellow, light yellow, and white flesh in Iran

S Bahadori, MT Giglou, B Esmaielpour, B Dehdar… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Potatoes are a staple food with high antioxidant properties that can positively affect
population health. The beneficial effects of potatoes have been attributed to tuber quality …

Optimized protocols for protoplast isolation, transfection, and regeneration in the Solanum genus for the CRISPR/Cas-mediated transgene-free genome editing

SH Yang, SW Kim, S Lee, Y Koo - Applied Biological Chemistry, 2024 - Springer
The Solanaceae family includes the largest flowering crops such as tomatoes, potatoes, and
eggplants. Consumer demand has led to massive development of plants in the Solanum …

Molecular dissection of an intronic enhancer governing cold-induced expression of the vacuolar invertase gene in potato

X Zhu, A Chen, NM Butler, Z Zeng, H Xin, L Wang… - The Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is the third most important food crop in the world. Potato tubers
must be stored at cold temperatures to minimize sprouting and losses due to disease …