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Boosting plant immunity with CRISPR/Cas

Genome Biology (2015) 16(1)
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0829-4
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CRISPR/Cas has recently been transferred to plants to make them resistant to geminiviruses, a damaging family of DNA viruses. We discuss the potential and the limitations of this method. See related Research: http://www.genomebiology.com/2015/16/1/238

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Chaparro-Garcia, A., Kamoun, S., & Nekrasov, V. (2015). Boosting plant immunity with CRISPR/Cas. Genome Biology, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0829-4

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