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 …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids: conversion to lipid mediators, roles in inflammatory diseases and dietary sources

JL Harwood - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are important components of the diet of mammals. Their
role was first established when the essential fatty acids (EFAs) linoleic acid and α-linolenic …

Recent progress and future prospect of CRISPR/Cas-derived transcription activation (CRISPRa) system in plants

X Ding, L Yu, L Chen, Y Li, J Zhang, H Sheng, Z Ren… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Genome editing technology has become one of the hottest research areas in recent years.
Among diverse genome editing tools, the Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering plant-based feedstocks for sustainable aquaculture

JA Napier, MB Betancor - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing recognition of the challenges associated with ensuring good nutrition for
all without compromising the environment. This is particularly true for aquaculture, given the …

Modification of fatty acid Profile and Oil contents using gene editing in oilseed crops for a changing climate

S Rauf, S Fatima, R Ortiz - GM Crops & Food, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mutation breeding based on various chemical and physical mutagens induces and disrupts
non-target loci. Hence, large populations were required for visual screening, but desired …

CRISPR/Cas: a powerful tool for designing and improving oil crops

L Li, D Zhang, Z Zhang, B Zhang - Trends in Biotechnology, 2024 - cell.com
Improving oil yield and quality is a major goal for crop breeding, and CRISPR/Cas-mediated
genome editing has opened a new era for designing oil crops with enhanced yield and …

Physaria fendleri FAD3-1 overexpression increases ɑ-linolenic acid content in Camelina sativa seeds

ME Park, HA Choi, HU Kim - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Camelina (Camelina sativa) is an oil crop with a short growing period, resistance to drought
and cold, low fertilizer requirements, and can be transformed using floral dipping. Seeds …

Creating yellow seed Camelina sativa with enhanced oil accumulation by CRISPR‐mediated disruption of Transparent Testa 8

Y Cai, Y Liang, H Shi, J Cui, S Prakash… - Plant Biotechnology … - Wiley Online Library
Summary Camelina (Camelina sativa L.), a hexaploid member of the Brassicaceae family, is
an emerging oilseed crop being developed to meet the increasing demand for plant oils as …

Elucidating the function of the transcriptional co-repressor JAZ6 in plant immunity

JMA Forsythe - 2022 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
The defence of plants against pathogen infection is a topical issue critical for maintaining
food security in the face of climate change. Plants have evolved complex mechanisms to …