Targeted CRISPR editing of the BR2 gene creates a brachytic mutation that maintains kernel yield while improving mechanical stability.
A chimeric protein fuses a transcriptional factor with a repressor domain to coordinate plant growth and seed composition.
Modifying the IND gene reduces premature seed loss during harvest. This approach resolves contradictions between yield preservation and pod threshability.
WOX2A gene constructs induce somatic embryo formation in recalcitrant maize lines.
The alpha-WOLF 26 allele confers complete resistance to specific downy mildew races in spinach plants.
Mutated PYR/PYL receptors detect abscisic acid at lower concentrations, resolving the trade-off between drought tolerance and water use efficiency.
Introducing the Peony PoWOX11 gene into Arabidopsis thaliana delays flowering and induces root callus, addressing limited knowledge on somatic embryogenesis.
Recombinant DNA molecules encode polypeptides that enhance salt tolerance, preventing stunted growth under saline and oxidative stress conditions.
A genetic system enables female sterile rice lines to self-pollinate and maintain their own fertility status.
Modulating ethylene signaling genes reduces soybean rust severity and eliminates fungicide dependency.
Silencing the Ziso isomerase blocks zeta-carotene conversion, causing upstream phytoene and phytofluene accumulation to boost nutritional value.
Modulating polypeptide expression in banana plants confers resistance to Mycosphaerella species, reducing fungicide dependency.
Inserting T-DNA into the bHLH142 intron eliminates pollen development, reducing maintainer line costs while enabling fertility restoration at low temperatures.
Engineered PYR/PYL receptors and PP2C phosphatases enable precise protein regulation via synthetic ligands.
Modifying the FBXL13 gene with premature stop codons provides broad-spectrum resistance against Tomato torrado virus infection.